Course Details

EMA 535 Overview

This course prepares teacher candidates to create a learning environment that encourages positive social interaction and active engagement in learning among P-8 students with a wide range of academic, social, and emotional differences. Course instruction is grounded in the understanding and appreciation of diverse cultures with the goal of supporting teacher candidates in moving toward cultural proficiency. Instructional strategies and classroom techniques that promote student learning and classroom community will be explored. In addition, a wide variety of classroom management challenges and issues will be addressed using current research. Prerequisite: Admission to MAT or MAIE program.