MGED 2140 - Teaching Adolescent Learners in the Middle Grades

Credits: 3

This course addresses adolescent development and the unique learning needs of diverse adolescent learners in the middle grades. The social, emotional, and cognitive needs of adolescents are examined within the context of middle school structures, innovative curriculum designs, research-based instructional strategies that engage adolescents in meaningful, active learning, and effective assessment practices that guide instruction.