EDU-101 Teacher Assistant I

This course is designed to help prepare para-professionals to assist certified teachers in the education of children. Students will develop the instructional techniques necessary to function as a teacher assistant, gain an understanding of the functioning of a school system, and explore current trends in education.

Credits

3

Lecture Contact Hours

3

Lab Contact Hours

0

Other Contact Hours

0

Department

• Social Science

Grading Scheme

• Letter

SUNY Gen Ed Credit

• No

Course Learning Outcomes

1. Articulate the teaching assistant and other educational professionals' roles within the context of the larger educational structure.
2. Relate key aspects of child and adolescent development to instructional strategies.
3. Demonstrate proficient use of common educational technologies.