8 courses with the subject SED, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
SED 306Secondary Science Methods3
An introduction to planning and implementing classroom instruction in grades 7-12 science including writing objectives that are consistent with PDE Science Anchors and Standards, selecting appropriate strategies and technologies, managing instruction and assessment. Required field experience. Fall
A study of the concepts and effective teaching strategies in secondary-level mathematics with a concentration on grades 7-12. Teacher candidates will become experts in mathematical concepts and then apply them to best practice in the classroom. Curriculum, teaching, learning, assessment and technology integration will be addressed. Required field experience. Fall
Concentrated field experience in grades 7-12 under the sponsorship of a regular classroom teacher with supervision shared by the host teacher and Waynesburg University faculty. This course will be taken concurrently with SED 406.
This course will reflect contemporary issues and initiatives a beginning secondary teacher will face. These issues and initiatives will include, but not be limited to, planning and preparation, classroom environment, instructional delivery, professional conduct, assessment, knowledge of diverse learners, certification, and professional portfolio development. The course will be taken concurrently with SED 407.
Student teaching in grades 7-12 under the sponsorship of a certified teacher with supervision shared by host teacher and Waynesburg University faculty. Pass-fail grade. Prerequisite: Final approval of the Education Department. SED 195, 295, 395, 495. Special Topics 3 credits Topics reflective of current theories and practices in secondary education will be announced by semester. Prerequisite: Permission of the department chair. (Offered when interest is expressed and departmental resources permit.)
Independent research on current problems in the field of secondary education and/or specific field experiences. No more than six credits in this sequence of courses may count toward a major or a baccalaureate degree. Prerequisite: Permission of the department.