EDML 489 - Methods for Teaching English/Language Arts at the Middle Level (3 credits)

(Prereq: EDML 425 and EDML 445) (Coreq: Choose one from EDML 490, EDML 491, or EDML 492) The development of knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary for instruction in English/Language Arts in the middle grades and for the integration of the areas of the curricular concentration. Standards-based instructional planning, integration of concepts, developmentally appropriate instructional strategies, appropriate assessment techniques, and implementation of planned instructional units will be addressed. A clinical field experience at a middle school site is required and included in this course. F.