| Grade Range: | |
| 11–12 | |
| Prerequisites: | |
| Human Psychology and Family Sociology 1,2 | |
| Course duration: | |
| Two to eight semesters | |
| Subject area in which graduation credit will be given: | |
| Elective. | |
| Course Description: | |
| This course prepares students to assist teachers in carrying out standards and objectives in a K–12 classroom. Instruction includes program planning for the growth and development of school-age children, educational activities, reading-acquisition and reinforcement techniques, health and safety concerns, and classroom management skills. Students use computer technology to organize and prepare teaching materials. Internships at elementary, middle, and high schools are part of the curriculum. | |
| State Course Code(s): | |
| 7531 - Advanced Education (Capstone) | |
| Basic Texts and Teaching Guides: | |
| Shalaway, Learning to Teach . . . Not Just for Beginners, 3rd ed., Scholastic, 2005. | |
CTE-325