2010-2011 Academic Catalog 
    
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2010-2011 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]

EDUC 361 - INTRODUCTION TO MIDDLE SCHOOL


Credits: Three
Prerequisite: EDUC 200
This course focuses on the history and philosophy of the middle level concept as well as possible future directions. Understanding the larger context of changes can assist beginning middle level teacher candidates to expand their awareness of how effective middle schools address the intellectual, social- emotional and physical needs of culturally diverse early adolescents. The course explores the many essential components of effective middle schools, including the increasing use of technology as an instructional tool.