May 03, 2024  
2012-2014 Caspersen School of Graduate Studies Catalog 
    
2012-2014 Caspersen School of Graduate Studies Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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MAT 809 - Methods of Teaching in the Student’s Content Area

3 credits
will be offered in the disciplines of Math, Science, Social Studies, English and World Languages) This course examines the key debates in the respective fields of study and provides students with essential pedagogical content knowledge and strategies. It builds upon the theoretical, philosophical, and cognitive foundations developed in the School and Society and the Adolescent Learner by concretely demonstrating the differences between direct and constructivist approaches and focuses upon lesson plan development. The course is taken in conjunction with a core course in the students’ content areas.



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