Curriculum and Assessment

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This course focuses on designing appropriately challenging learning experiences based on curriculum standards and individual needs. Candidates will learn strategies for direct and indirect instruction, supporting self-directed and collaborative learning, and promoting critical thinking and problem solving through questioning. Classroom management strategies that promote student engagement and a positive learning climate will be explored. Candidates will learn how to select, design, conduct, interpret, and use the results of formative and summative assessments. Use of the local school standards in the planning, instruction, and evaluation process will be examined. Examination of state and local standards will be discussed.