Introduction to basic lesson planning and presentation, with Jesus as the Master Teacher emphasized throughout the course. Students will be expected to assist classroom teachers through activities such as preparation of instructional materials, tutoring students, and handling paperwork. Observation is required. A study of the procedures used in creating a disciplined and resourceful classroom. Students will study the theory and practice for competence in interpersonal and group communication for classroom motivation, management, and discipline.
Observation is required.
The application of psychology to the educational setting. This course is designed to help the student learn to apply psychological principles in a school setting. Areas of study include principles of learning, basic tests and measurement, motivation, evaluation, guidance, and classroom management. A basic understanding of human growth from conception to late adulthood. The major objective is to provide an overview of major concepts and research findings regarding psychological development from infancy through adolescence.