Credits Skill instruction in reading study skills. 421-303 Educational Psychology 3 Credits Introduction to the psychological aspects of the educative processes. Emphasis on application of basic psychological principles to teaching. Focus on learner, learning process, and the teacher as an agent for change. Practicum 2 Credits Practical experience in developing the prospective teacher's ability in specific well defined teaching skills.
Emphasis is on precision teaching, individualized instruction, and alternative strategies.
Includes professional roles, expectations, rewards and frustrations, resources, control, finance and philosophy. Strategies 4 Credits Introduction to general curriculum development, instructional methodology and evaluation. An experimental program for juniors and seniors. By permission of program directors. Each student selects an area of life which involves ethical decision and investigates that decision-making process.