Course Syllabus Term: Spring 2017 Course Number: EDF 222 R 001 Course Title: Structured Observ of Teaching - 21066 - EDF 222 R - 001 Credit Hours: 3 Class Location: RITC 127 Meeting Times: T - 04:00 PM to 06:45 PM Instructor: Hitchcock, Dietta
Learning Objectives: 1. discover, analyze, and discuss educational issues, theories, and research 2. enhance oral and written communication skills 3. examine and evaluate effective teaching strategies and techniques, effective planning approaches, motivation strategies, and classroom management 4. observe, create, and execute a lesson using current research strategies 5. discuss student diversites and individual learning differences 6. discover how the proper integration of technology facilitates student learning 7. appreciate the demands and rewards of teaching a diverse student population 8. reflect and analyze ones' own qualifications and commitment to becoming a teacher Required Materials: Ryan, Cooper, Tauer. (2013) Teaching for Student Learning: Becoming a Master Teacher. United States: Wadsworth/Cenage. Recommended: NES Essential Academic Skills Secrets: Study Guide from Mometrix. (to be discussed in class)