EDU 388 - Learning Needs of the Middle School Student

This course will provide students with in-depth study of the ten to fourteen-year old child. Readings will focus upon the learning needs and learning styles of the child in middle school grades. The place of the middle school within the school structure will be analyzed. The course will enable students to develop the skills necesary to serve as a mentor to students within this age catergory It will be necessary for students to work with middle school children in a non-academic setting on a weekly basis. A field experience is required.
Lecture
3 Credits
Offered in the Summer
Department Consent Required