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2011-2012 UMass Dartmouth Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

EDU 535 - Contemporary Middle School Issues

3 credits
Up to 25 hours pre-practicum
Prerequisites: EDU 207, 527; EDU 527 may be taken concurrently; must be taken concurrently with EDU 515
Designed for content integration, this course focusing on the major disciplines of the middle-school curriculum. Lectures and demonstration lessons presented by content specialists from the College of Arts and Sciences are coordinated by an education professor. Students are responsible for the development of content-based lesson planning aligned with the Massachusetts Frameworks along with extensive readings and research presentations focused on the middle-school curriculum and teaching.