Instruction
TYPE: Minor
DEPARTMENT: Department of Education
LOCATION: On-Campus
The Instruction Minor provides core theoretical and practical approaches to curriculum development and instructional techniques. This set of courses is aligned to ensure that students are able to demonstrate mastery of both the Wisconsin Educator Standards and the Interstate New Teacher Assessment and Support Consortium (InTASC) Standards. This minor must be paired with a licensable education major. It is required for the Elementary Education K-9 major.
Course outcomes include:
- Understanding the relationships between theory and practice
- Writing measurable student learning goals
- Creating engaging, hands-on student activities
- Aligning planning, instruction, and assessment
- Integrating technology into the classroom
- Utilizing inclusive instructional strategies
- Being a reflective decision-maker
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