EDU 5275 Pedagogical Preparation III
This pedagogy course is designed to be taken while obtaining a second single subject credential. The course may be taken during the final semester of supervised teaching, or after the completion of earning a first preliminary credential. Candidates meet with a content coach in the added content area who will provide support in planning and implementation of a UbD plan. Candidates incorporate educational theory with classroom experiences to create a standards-based unit using a variety of instructional strategies. In addition, the candidate, content coach and instructor will discuss and evaluate assessment methods, student accommodation and modification plans, diversity issues in the classroom, the role of parents and the community in the learning process, and how to use various resources in a meaningful and effective manner.