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  • 1.00 Credits

    This course is a seminar aimed at discussing active learning in large-scale classrooms and best practices for engaging students. The target audience for this course are post-baccs, education majors, and undergraduates serving as learning assistants in large classrooms. Having some in-class teaching experience is advantageous but not necessary. Dual listed with EDSE 4900. Restricted to LAMP Scholar Learning Assistants and Supplemental Instructors (LeaRN Program).
  • 1.00 - 3.00 Credits

    Designed to provide an enrichment experience in a variety of topics. Note: credit in this course may not be included in a graduate program of study for degree purposes.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Introduces active learning, inquiry of pressing issues, and individual and collaborative processing of ideas through the curriculum, skills which will be reinforced throughout the baccalaureate experience. Open to all, the course appeals to any student with an interest in the public schools or schooling for democracy.
  • 1.00 Credits

    The course is designed to build educator identity, develop skills in observing the physical environment of educational settings, understand the responsibilities and ethics of educational professionals, and engage in and reflect on service learning activities. Student engage in classwork and at least 30 clock hours of practicum in educational settings. Prerequisite: Background check on file in the College of Education Student Success Center.
  • 1.00 Credits

    Students will display an educator identity; develop skills in creating student-centered and culturally relevant/sustaining learning environments; apply ethical principles in service-learning activities; and collaborate in planning, implementing and reflecting on activities for learners. Students engage in classwork and at least 30 clock hours of practicum in educational settings. Prerequisites: Background check on file in the College of Education Student Success Center.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Designed to introduce students to key concepts and issues in classroom and standardized education assessments. Topics include standards, reliability and validity of norm- and criterion-referenced assessments, and special issues surrounding the assessment of students with special needs. Addresses the basic ideas of classroom test design. Prerequisites: Education major, Grade of C or better in QA or Q course, 2.5 or higher UW Cumulative GPA.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Introduces students to the essential understandings of child/adolescent development and learning. Emphasizes various theories and concepts related to student development with attention to cognitive, social, and physical perspectives. Prerequisite: 2.50 UW Institutional GPA.
  • 1.00 - 6.00 Credits

    Offers students the opportunity to complete special course-related work independently under direction of a college faculty member. Directed readings are done and projects are completed. Requires at least two conferences with instructor. Prerequisite: consent of instructor.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Designed to acquaint the student with philosophical, social, and political influences on North American education, to develop an understanding of the qualities of critical thinking, to raise awareness of critical issues in education, to develop an understanding of individual differences, diversity and multiculturalism. Prerequisites: grade C or better in EDST 2450, sophomore standing, 2.5 cumulative GPA.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Designed to introduce students to key concepts and issues in classroom and standardized education assessments. Topics include standards, reliability and validity of norm- and criterion-referenced assessments, and special issues surrounding the assessment of students with special needs. Addresses the basic ideas of classroom test design. Prerequisites: Education major, Grade of C or better in QA or Q course, 2.5 or higher UW Cumulative GPA.