Education (ED)

ED 6000X. Continuous Graduate Enrollment. 0 Semester Hours.

ED 6350. Effective Teaching and Learning Methods. 3 Semester Hours.

This course provides comprehensive coverage of the central concepts of effective teaching methods—knowing, connecting, and supporting your diverse students; instructional planning; teacher-centered and student-centered instructional strategies; differentiating instruction; engagement and motivation; managing lesson delivery; classroom management and discipline; assessment and reporting; and collaborating with colleagues and families.

ED 6360. Differentiated Instruction for Diverse Learners. 3 Semester Hours.

This course explores the characteristics of diversity in today’s global environment. Students will apply current theories on differentiated instruction to create lessons that demonstrate how curriculum and instruction can be differentiated to address the cognitive, socio-emotional, and socio-cultural needs of the culturally diverse learner.

ED 6370. Contemporary Issues in Curriculum and Instruction. 3 Semester Hours.

This course takes an in-depth look into the various topics and current issues that teachers face today in EC-12 schools. Issues such as the lack of quality teachers, the need to do differentiated instruction to address the needs of diverse learners (especially students with disabilities and English Language learners), and the effective use of technology (especially, AI) in the classroom will be some of the topics addressed in the course.

ED 7100. Directed Studies in Education. 1 Semester Hour.

ED 7200. Directed Studies in Education. 2 Semester Hours.

ED 7300. Directed Studies in Education. 3 Semester Hours.