EDUC 422 - Classroom Management for the Secondary Classroom

(3 hours) Prerequisite: Admission to the Teacher Education Program and completion of EDUC 325 and 361 with a ‘C’ or better. Corequisites: EDUC 381 and appropriate secondary content area curriculum and methods course. Should be taken the semester prior to clinical practice. Study and practical application of classroom management methods and materials focusing on preparing teacher candidates to be reflective decision-makers. Case studies requiring problem solving are emphasized. The relationship between ADEPT and classroom management is discussed. Further emphasis is placed on developing positive relationships with parents, peers, and administrators. A 20-hour practicum is required. Students are responsible for arranging their own transportation to designated or assigned sites. This course cannot be challenged. Note: Offered: Fall.