EDL 662 Inst Strat-St Align Curr-Math

This course involves the examination of principles and procedures in mathematics curriculum development for teacher leaders with a strong preparation and background in mathematics content, mathematics pedagogical content knowledge, instructional strategies, and school leadership. There is a strong emphasis on adapting mathematics curriculum to the needs of students, identification and remediation of error patterns, scaffolding instruction as well as implementation of research-based teaching strategies. Emphasis on the elements of assessment in mathematics is included. Coaching Field Experiences include activities from Pennsylvania Department of Education: Competency II A- Instructional Coaching Skills and Abilities and Competency II B- Group Coaching. (10 Hours of Field Experience Required)