EDU 351 Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment in Middle and Secondary Education

This course introduces students to theoretical and practical issues related to planning educational curriculum, instruction, and assessment. This course will also provide an overview of the different assessment types including, but not limited to: standardized, quantitative, qualitative, formative, summative, and authentic. Students will learn how cultural, social, economic, and language dimensions impact the design of instruction and assessments. Students will identify and analyze current assessment trends that seek to inform best practices in secondary classrooms. Pre-requisite(s): None. Co-requisite(s): None. 5 quarter hours

Credits

5