Foundations of Middle School (EDU 410)
Term: Academic Year 2025-2026 Fall Term
Schedule
Mon-Wed, 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM (8/18/2025 - 12/10/2025) Location: MAIN GLIDD GD212
Description
Middle level education encompasses early adolescence between the ages of 10 and 15 Middle schools must be grounded in the diverse characteristics and needs of these young people. The primary intent of this course is to minimize the gap between education theory and realities of dealing with students at this critical stage of life. In addition, the course content and activities will assist aspiring teachers in developing middle level education practicies that are responsive to the special needs of children during these formative years. Prerequisite: Admission into the teacher education program. (2 s.h.)