EDUC 292 - Explorations in Elementary Education

Credits: 3

This course will provide a broad overview of current issues and practices in elementary schools. Candidates will explore major child development concepts, learning theories, socio-historical contexts, and research related to the growth and development and literacy acquisition. This course requires a field experience involving tutoring in a local school.

Prerequisite(s): Admission to Exploration Phase of Teacher Education including: 24 credit hours of coursework with a 2.75 GPA. Demonstrated proficiency in critical reading, writing, and mathematics (Indiana’s Office of Educator Licensing and Development standards and benchmarks will be followed.) Grade of C or above in all courses applied to the candidate’s degree. Completion or co-enrollment in EDUC 221; completion or co-enrollment in EDUC 206.

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