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2019-2020 School of Graduate Studies Catalog 
    
2019-2020 School of Graduate Studies Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

EDC 771 - Methods of Teaching English II

3 Credit(s) This course is designed to provide students with the training to be a teacher of English at the secondary level by continuing and extending the conversations and learning begun in EDC 770  . It will offer a general study of the background and philosophies of teaching English, with a focus on methods and materials in the classroom, curriculum issues and professional concerns, analysis of the teaching/learning processes, reinforcement of national standards and the Massachusetts Common Core, and an introduction to the appropriate professional organization requirements. Three lecture hours per week. Field-based assignments are required.
Pre-requisites: Permission of the department chairperson and acceptance into the licensure program.
Co-requisite: EDC 763