The arts also provide opportunities for children to develop cross cultural understanding. Students gain a practical hands-on experience in using current computer technology in the classroom. This course is to be taken by candidates seeking elementary teaching certification. This course helps students teach elementary school children about the social world in which they live and how it got that way. It focuses on various teaching methods that help children develop the knowledge, skills and attitudes needed to participate in today's global community.
Emphasis is on inquiry, problem solving and discovery.
Reflective practice is the goal for the education candidate. Students gain a practical hands-on experience in using current computer technology in the classroom. This course is to be taken by candidates seeking elementary teaching certification. It focuses on teaching the pedagogy of elementary science and on the development of reflective practitioners. The course will concentrate on the presentation, development and reinforcement of elementary science concepts, skills and applications at each successive grade level.