EDUC 271 - Introduction to Elementary Education

This course is the first in the elementary (PK-3 and 3-6) sequence and introduces teacher candidates to foundational concepts, terms, and practices of teaching, including basic lesson planning. Teacher candidates explore the following questions in this course: How do children learn? What and how do effective elementary teachers teach? How do teachers meet the needs of all students in their classroom?

Credits: 3
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring