Comparative International Adult and Higher Education ^New!

Prerequisite:

Counseling & Cultural Competence in a Global Society ^New!

Prerequisite: Graduate Standing

Economic Contexts of Education ^New!

Prerequisites: ED ADM 6201, concurrent with ED ADM 6201, or consent of instructor. This course is a critical examination of those aspects of local, state, and national economic structures which influence the nature of education policies and their concomit ...

Elementary School Administration ^New!

Prerequisite: Completion of at least (15) credit hours of the M.Ed. in Education Administration or consent of instructor. This course is a comprehensive, systematic study of the elementary school principalship. Emphasis is placed on relating theories of l ...

Environmental Education for Teachers ^New!

Prerequisite: graduate standing. This course is designed to give teachers experience in developing and implementing environmental education curricula, especially in an outdoor setting.

Examining History, Community/Social Justice in Education ^New!

Addresses the issues of equity and social justice from the context of personal and Educational history. Students will develop a cultural understanding of their own previous school, community and family experiences and generalize those findings to their cu ...

Instruction, Learning, and Assessment ^New!

Prerequisites: Admission into Graduate School. Same as TCH ED 6030. Uses learning as the basis for the design of classroom instruction. By applying learning theories, teachers can improve their own unit development, lessons plans, assessment strategies, a ...

Instruction, Learning, and Assessment ^New!

Same as ED PSY 6030. Prerequisite: Admission into Graduate School. Uses learning as the basis for the design of classroom instruction. By applying learning theories, teachers can improve their own unit development, lessons plans, assessment strategies, an ...

Introduction to Computers and the Internet in Education ^New!

The course focuses on how computers and the Internet have changed teaching and learning; how teachers can facilitate learning in inquire-based, technology-rich classrooms; and on the design and implementation of technology-rich activities and projects. In ...

Organization and Development of Early Childhood Programs ^New!

Prerequisites: ECH ED 3312 or equivalent. Strategies for the effective organization and development of programs for children from diverse cultures, ages birth through eight years, will be studied. Research and theory in funding and budgeting, staffing and ...

Parent and Community Resources in Early Childhood Education ^New!

Prerequisite: Graduate standing. Competencies for working with parents and community agencies will be developed through a study of community and community resources. Procedures for parent participation and use of service agencies in the Education of all y ...

Problems in School Public Relations ^New!

Prerequisites: Advanced graduate standing and/or consent of instructor. This course is an examination of a range of both traditional and critical perspectives relevant to home-school-community relations.

Social Contexts of Education ^New!

Prerequisite: ED ADM 6201, concurrent with ED ADM 6201, or consent of instructor. This course is a critical examination of those aspects of local, state, and national economic structures which influence the nature of education policies and their concomita ...

Storytelling ^New!

Same as Media Studies 3362 Prerequisite: Graduate Standing . This course gives an overview of the history of storytelling, types of tales, and appropriate uses for storytelling. The primary emphasis of the course is in developing storytelling skills thro ...

Teacher Action, Advocacy, & Leadership ^New!

Investigates the relationships among students, general and special Education teachers, counselors, principals, parents, and other support and specialist personnel typically present in schools in Missouri and the changing roles of all these individuals as ...

Teaching Health in Elementary School ^New!

Prerequisites: Level I courses and admission to teacher Education. A study of health programs in the elementary school. Emphasis is given to the teacher responsibilities in the areas of health services, healthful school environment, and instruction in a c ...

The Psychology of Adolescence ^New!

Prerequisite: ED PSY 6111 or consent of instructor. Current research on the psychological changes which occur during adolescence. Attention is paid to the family, school, peer groups, and contemporary settings that practitioners must understand to help yo ...