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EEC 710: Classroom Management
3 credits
This course is designed to define, specify, and measure necessary classroom behaviors of learners with diverse and special needs; and equip teachers with behavior change principles. Ranging from early childhood PreK to adolescence, students will be given field experiences to explore further the study of managing classrooms and behaviors.
Learning Goals
B. PERFORMANCE OUTCOMES – based on the 6 goals of the Conceptual Framework1. Best Practices-•Students will gain an understanding of teaching as an art and have basic understanding of federal and State Law, and Regulations.•Students will gain an understanding of the changing structure of American Society and willexamine different models of classroom management.•Students will become familiar with various behavior and cognitive assessments.•Students will learn to assess and analyze the function of behaviors and to implement behavior intervention plans.•Students will examine the role of informal observation in assessing student behavior.2. Personal Critique-•Students will develop the practice of Self- reflection.•Students will examine Core beliefs, Assumptions and Expectations of classroom management.3. Social Justice-•Students will become familiar with how to design and share (1) strategies, (2) techniques and (3)activities for managing behavior.4. Diversity Awareness-•Students will appreciate and understand the impact of family dynamics, cultural influences, class and gender on behavior.•Students will become familiar with strategies that aid instruction.5. Wellness•Students will become familiar with strategies to help students with special needs in managing theclassroom.6. Conventions-•Students will become familiar with, design, and share (1) strategies, (2) techniques and (3) activities formanaging behavior•Students will become familiar with ways to modify curriculum, and use of different methods andmaterials, in order to design instruction and develop lessons to meet the needs of exceptional students.C. FIELD STUDY/PRACTICUM/CLINICAL PRACTICE/EXTENDED INSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS
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specific semester will be stated on the syllabus distributed at the start
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