Department: EDCI Educ Curric & Instruct

Code Name Description
EDCI230PK Grades PreK-12 Field Experience I Field hours: 45 Special studies and investigations and/or field experience at the teacher aide (observation/ assistance) and small group level in working with school age youth in primarily rural/small town settings, with the focus being on PreK-6. St...
EDCI230SEC AYA (7-12) Field Experience I This course is designed to provide education majors who seek a Adolescent to Young Adult license (7-12) with opportunities to observe the setting, organization, and climate of schools and to interact appropriately with students in individual, small g...
EDCI232 Instructional Design and Educational Technology for Teaming This course provides students with practical knowledge and skills in instruction, assessment, and technology. Students are expected to gain knowledge in teaching and designing curriculum across the age-span in collaboration with their peers and foun...
EDCI232HN Instructional Design and Educational Technology for Teaming This course provides students with practical knowledge and skills in instruction, assessment, and technology. Students are expected to gain knowledge in teaching and designing curriculum across the age-span in collaboration with their peers and foun...
EDCI234 Middle Grades Philosophy, Organization This course is designed specifically for education majors who seek a middle grades license (4-9). Emphasis is placed on the philosophy of middle level schools, the psychology of the preadolescent and adolescent student, the role of the teacher as cou...
EDCI236 Middle Grades Field Experience I This course is designed to provide education majors who seek a middle grade license (4-9) with opportunities to observe the setting, organization, and climate of middle schools and to interact appropriately with students in individual, small group, a...
EDCI312 Reading and Writing Methods for Middle Grades and Secondary Students This course incorporates upper elementary and secondary writing methodologies with a literature study of trade texts, literature, and resources appropriate for students grades 4-12. Students will explore the ways in which writing workshop can be orga...
EDCI316 Teaching the 21st Century Adolescent - Language Arts This course provides candidates with instructional methodologies appropriate for guiding students in grades 4-12 to meet the Ohio content standards for the English language arts. The course particularly focuses on methods for teaching the process of...
EDCI317 Teaching the 21st Century Adolescent - Mathematics This course is designed to prepare the middle childhood and AYA mathematics teacher to plan, deliver and assess effective instruction to adolescents. It will provide the student with classroom instructional skills, methods, and strategies for teachin...
EDCI318 Teaching the 21st Century Adolescent - Science This course is designed to prepare the middle childhood and AYA science teacher to plan, deliver, and assess effective instruction to adolescents. It will provide teacher candidates with classroom instructional skills, methods, and strategies for tea...
EDCI319 Teaching the 21st Century Adolescent - Social Studies This course is designed to prepare middle childhood to high school social studies teachers to plan, deliver and assess effective instruction to young adolescents. Emphasis in the course will include how teachers must respond to the unique development...
EDCI330PK Grades Prek-12 Field Experience II GRADES PREK-12 EDUCATION FOR DIVERSITY This course provides teacher education students with effective classroom management skills for educating for diversity. During seminars and field experiences students will develop techniques for teaching students of diverse backgrounds and abilities...
EDCI330SEC Aya (7-12) Field Experience II GRADES 7-12: EDUCATION FOR DIVERSITY This course provides teacher education students with effective classroom management skills for educating for diversity. During seminars and field experiences students will develop techniques for teaching students of diverse backgrounds and abilities,...
EDCI332 Instructional Design and Online Interaction This course introduces the processes of instructional design in education and its foundation in behaviorism and general systems theory (GST). Students will use systems associated with instructional design to assess learning needs, design, develop, im...
EDCI332HN Honors: Instructional Design and Online Interaction See EDCI 332
EDCI333 Learning Management Systems and Online Assessments This course provides students with the skills of managing a learning management system related to their curricular area and target age of licensing. Course objectives include effective planning and execution of learning activities, communication stra...
EDCI336 Middle Grades Field Experience II Provides opportunities to make decisions relating to assessment, instruction, evaluation, and intervention in the student's content areas of concentration and in interdisciplinary activities. Focus will be on implementing effective instruction and as...
EDCI392 Content Area Reading A course designed to prepare teachers of all content areas to help students think, learn, and communicate with both print and non-print texts. The course focuses on instructional approaches that help learners interact successfully with a broad range...
EDCI461 Student Internship: Grades 7-12 Supervised field experiences in secondary setting in certification area(s).
EDCI467 Student Internship: Middle Grades Supervised field experiences in middle grades.
EDCI469 Student Internship: Prek-12 Supervised field experiences in PreK-12 settings in licensure area(s)
EDCI498 INDEPENDENT STUDY No Description Set
EDCI505 Instructional Design and Educational Technology for Teaming This course offers students an introduction to the theories and principles of instructional technology. There are five main areas of focus in this course: (a) technology operations and concepts, (b) planning and designing learning environments and ex...
EDCI512 Technology Infrastructure for Schools This course focuses on incorporating the basics of networking and physical infrastructure to support classroom and district instruction and management. Attention is given to improving student learning outcomes through use of technology and student le...
EDCI517 Teaching the 21st Century Adolescent - Mathematics This course is designed to prepare the middle childhood and AYA mathematics teacher to plan, deliver and assess effective instruction to adolescents. It will provide the student with classroom instructional skills, methods, and strategies for teachin...
EDCI518 Teaching the 21st Century Adolescent - Science This course is designed to prepare the middle childhood and AYA science teacher to plan, deliver, and assess effective instruction to adolescents. It will provide teacher candidates with classroom instructional skills, methods, and strategies for tea...
EDCI519 Teaching the 21st Century Adolescent - Social Studies This course is designed to prepare middle childhood to high school social studies teachers to plan, deliver and assess effective instruction to young adolescents. Emphasis in the course will include how teachers must respond to the unique development...
EDCI521 Technology for the 21st Century Teacher This course provides teachers with an overview of online learning and introduces key technologies that may be utilized to be a more effective teacher and learner. The basic technology tools for everyday learning, researching, communication, and colla...
EDCI522 Foundations of Educational Technology This course provides teachers with an overview of how theoretical and curricular foundations have evolved to form the current 21st century model of classroom instruction. It provides practical instruction on how key technologies are being utilized to...
EDCI523 Literacy Theory & Curriculum A course designed to provide advanced study of the forces that have shaped literacy curriculum and instructional practices. Theoretical understandings about reading and writing as well as philosophical, political, and economic influences on will be e...
EDCI534 Language Acquisition and Elements Of Linguistics for Teaching English Language Learners Applying concepts relevant to the acquisition and structure of English increases the effectiveness of instruction to support English Language Learners (ELL) in grades Pre-K-12. As part of the Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) en...
EDCI535 Integrated Teaching Methods for English Language Learners The purpose of this course is to increase teacher effectiveness in providing appropriate instruction for English language learners (ELLs) in grades PreK-12. Theories of second language learning and types of programming for ELLs will be discussed alon...
EDCI536 Instructional Design for Technology Integration This course introduces the systematic process and foundations of instructional design. Students will apply the instructional design process to plan, design, assess, reflect upon, and model effective learning environments. The systematic process enabl...
EDCI537 Social, Cultural and Political Aspects To Technology Use in the Education of All Students Prerequisite: EDCI 505 Instructional Design & Educational Technology for Teaming EDCI 522 Foundations of Educational Technology (or equivalent). This course offers students the understanding of social, ethical, legal, and human issues surrounding the...
EDCI538 Designing and Implementing Professional Development for the Technology Leader This course provides students with the fundamentals of implementing a professional development program utilizing contemporary technologies and digital resources to promote excellence and support transformational change throughout the instructional en...
EDCI561 Content Area Literacy This course provides teachers with established discipline-based expertise the opportunity to expand their understanding of literacy-based pedagogy in order to facilitate their students thinking, learning and communicating with both print and nonprint...
EDCI563 Advanced Studies in Language Arts This is a course in the language arts with specific emphasis on the relationships that exist among reading, writing, speaking, listening, viewing, and visually representing. Students will study current theory regarding language arts instruction and e...
EDCI564 Reading and Writing Methods for Middle Grade Students This course incorporates upper elementary and secondary writing methodologies with a literature study of trade texts, literature, and resources appropriate for students grades 4-9. Students will explore the ways in which writing workshop can be organ...
EDCI566 Advanced Studies of Literature for Young Children (preschool-Grade 5) This course is designed to promote the exploration of issues in literature for children grades preschool through five. Issues include areas such as history, theory, criticism, trends, authors, illustrators, genres, instructional strategies and organi...
EDCI580 Writing Instruct & Interv Across Curricu This course focuses on the writing process and its role in literacy development. Participants examine the connections between reading and writing, consider those relationships across multiple genres of text, and apply research-based instructional str...
EDCI594 The Psychology of Reading Language Development & Reading Difficulties This course focuses on the development of lifelong literacy proficiency, beginning with the acquisition of language and the development of the language arts including what is known from brain research and psychology as well as related cognitive, ling...
EDCI596 Middle Grades Methods and Assessment This course is designed for persons in Bachelor's Plus program who are seeking the middle grades licensure (4-9). Emphasis are placed on the development of content specific curriculum and instructional delivery, and assessment procedures which meet t...
EDCI597 Middle Grades Philosophy, Organization And Climate This course is designed for persons in the Bachelor's Plus Program who are seeking the middle grades licensure (4-9). Emphasis are placed on the philosophy of middle level school, the psychology of the preadolescent and adolescent student, the role o...
EDCI5XX Edci Elective No Description Set
EDCI601 Internship for Middle Childhood For students who desire licensure and who have completed all of the requirements for internship. Supervised Field Experience instruction for Middle Childhood students. Fee required to cover cost of mileage expense for travel by supervisor, copies/mat...
EDCI602 Internship for Adolescent/Young Adult 7-12 For students who desire licensure and who have completed all of the requirements for internship. Supervised Field Experience instruction for Adolescent/Young Adult 7-12 students. Fee required to cover cost of mileage expense for travel by supervisor,...
EDCI607 Internship for Multi-Age Prek-12 For students who desire licensure and who have completed all of the requirements for internship. Supervised Field Experience instruction for Multi-age Pre-K-12 students. Fee required to cover cost of mileage expense for travel by supervisor, copies/m...
EDCI633 Organization and Transformational Change Through Technology This course focuses on the development of leadership and vision in educational technology. This course focuses on the following key issues: (a) articulating a clear vision for transformational technology integration, (b) contributing to a technology...
EDCI645 Internship for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Endorsement Field/Clinical Hours: 50 A supervised 12-week teaching experience for the practicing professional in which candidates will design, develop, and report on an acceptable instructional program for students identified as English Language Learners (ELLs)...
EDCI664 Intervention & Assessment in Literacy For the Secondary Learner This course focuses on a comprehensive approach to the teaching of reading and best practices in interventions and assessments for the secondary learner. It provides students with the knowledge and skills they need to implement these methods in their...
EDCI715 Graduate Literacy Internship An internship that emphasizes the application of knowledge gained in the post-baccalaureate reading endorsement program. Candidates consider the effects of school, family, and community contexts on the performance of struggling readers. They select...
EDCIELCT EDCI Elective No Description Set