Mar 04, 2026  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

EDU 40500 - The Middle And Junior High School



The course provides future middle school and junior high teachers with an understanding of how early adolescent students and school structures impact curriculum, instruction, and classroom management decisions. The course meets the middle/junior high school endorsement requirement for elementary school majors.

Cr. 3.
Student Learning Outcomes
1.  Understand the role and impact developmental stages can have on the middle-level student.
2.  Investigate the role of technology in teaching middle-level students.
3.  Articulate best practices regarding middle-level curriculum design and classroom instruction.
4.  Integrate analysis and research in instructional and philosophical decisions to best serve the middle-level student.