EDUC5380
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Montessori Practicum
Education
Course Title
Montessori Practicum
Min
3
Lecture Hours
3
Lab Hours
0
Description
The MET with Montessori specialization is designed for students who are seeking a Master of Education in Teaching with Montessori specialization concentrations Early Childhood (2.5-6-year-old child) and Elementary Level I (6-9-year-old child). The course teaches the philosophy and rationale of the Elementary I Montessori principles and leads to proficiency in their application in Early Childhood Education. Visual arts, music, movement, and scientific experimentation can be used to enhance all other areas of the curriculum. Understanding the development of the Elementary child is essential when planning lessons and activities. This course contains a field-based service-learning component.
Prerequisite
EDUC 5360 and EDUC 5370-5373.