EDUC 923 - Achievement Gap: Teacher's Role

Credits: 3
Engage and motivate students to learn and achieve even when they are falling short of standards and achievement. This course will apply intentional teaching with high-yield learning strategies. Examine how to create small specific adjustments to lesson planning, teaching, and assessment practices that will engage students, at-risk students, English Language Learners and Special Education students. This course will include viewing videos of K-12 classrooms that are minding the achievement gap. This course aligns with the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts and Literacy and NBPTS.

NOTE: Required textbooks must be purchased separately.