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Prereq: consent of instructor. Contemporary developments and
research in English language arts and education.
Mathematics Education
MAE 5327: Middle School Mathematics Methods (3)
Mathematics materials, planning, and presentation.
MAE 5332: Secondary School Mathematics Methods and
Assessment (3) Prereq: preparation in the subject area equivalent
to the requirements for high school certification. Patterns of
mathematics curriculum; practices in teaching mathematics;
preparing, selecting, and using instructional materials; assessment
techniques.
MAE 5347: Teaching K-8 Mathematics for Understanding (3)
Prereq: MAE4310 or consent of instructor. Instructional strategies to
support young learners' mathematical understanding.
MAE 5395: Multicultural Mathematics Methods (3) Prereq: MAE
4310 or MAE 5318. Mathematics education methods from a
multicultural perspective.
MAE 5945: Secondary School Mathematics Practicum (3; max:
6) Directed experiences emphasizing instructional strategies,
selecting instructional materials, sequencing student activities, using
instructional moves, and diagnosing student progress. Field and
laboratory settings.
MAE 6313: Problem Solving in School Mathematics (3) Analyzes
problem solving as an underlying theme in elementary mathematics
for preservice teachers. Emphasizes development of pedagogical
content knowledge in elementary school mathematics.
MAE 6615: Individualizing Instruction in Mathematics (3)
Organizing a continuous progress program: objectives, diagnostic
testing, student placement, record keeping, evaluation, and
reporting. The role of the teacher and team teaching. Developing a
bank of materials, games, and activities for an individualized
mathematics program.
MAE 6641: Readings and Research in Mathematics Education
(3; max: 6) Examines readings and research that represent past,
current, and future trends.
MAE 7899: Mathematics Education Seminar (3) Prereq: MAE
6138. Issues and problems in mathematics education. Investigating
and planning research relevant to selected problems.
Reading Education
RED 5046: Foundations of Reading in Grades PreK-12 (3)
Examination of diverse cultures and theories in multicultural
literature.
RED 5316: Reading in the Primary Grades (3) Advanced issues
related to the emergence and development of literacy in young
children.
RED 5337: Reading in the Secondary School (3) Patterns of
reading instruction in the secondary school; methods of teaching