3.00 Credits
Provides students with a foundational understanding of learning from a neuroscientific perspective. Evidence-based instructional structures and principles of teaching are analyzed. Topics include: establishing classroom procedures, developing instructional objectives, sequencing learning activities, retrieval practice techniques, and differentiated instruction. Class project includes a detailed direct instruction lesson plan with an inquiry-based extension activity. Three hours lecture per week. Fulfills Foundations Oral Communication in general education.
Prerequisite:
ENGL101