Educator Prep Curriculum

Course Description: Educator Prep 1

Educator Prep 1 is an entry-level course. Students gain foundational competencies related to students as learners, planning and assessing teaching, teaching strategies, and communication skills. Students receive hands-on field experiences (2 Carnegie units).

Course Description:  Educator Prep 2

Educator Prep 2 provides students with the opportunity to gain advanced skills needed to enhance them as learners, teachers, and communicators. Students receive advanced hands-on field experiences (2 Carnegie units).

Educator Prep 1—Course Code: 996300

Unit #

Unit Name

Hours

1

Program Orientation

30

2

History and Trends in American Education

50

3

Human Growth and Development

50

4

Diverse Learners

70

5

Learning Environments

55

 

Cumulative Clinical Hours*

25

Total

 

280

 

*Hours may be distributed over first year.

 

 

Educator Prep 2—Course Code: 996301

Unit #

Unit Name

Hours

6

Career and Professional Development

55

7

Instructional Planning

60

8

Instructional Technology

55

9

Assessment Strategies

60

 

Cumulative Clinical Hours**

50

Total

 

280

 

**Hours may be distributed over second year.