EDEC 532 - Exploring the Hows and Whys: Learning and Teaching in Schools II
Semester Offered: Summer Credits (Range): 4 Hours How can inquiry stimulate and deepen learning and teaching? Taking an inquiry stance, students learn to critique and adapt materials; explore specific content pedagogies; examine how ideas and methods fit within a school philosophy and tradition; tailor methods to specific children and their needs, keeping the student’s own philosophy in mind; create methods and materials; and articulate why they decide to use certain ideas, materials, and methods at a specific time. Consent of the instructor required. Instructor: D. Roose Prerequisites & Notes Enrollment is limited to Graduate Teachers Education Program students.