Elementary Education school training courses in Dover, DE (public, in-house or online)

Graduates of this option may enter the workforce immediately as a paraeducator in a school setting or they may choose to continue their education. The main focus of this new education option is to prepare students to transfer to a four-year college or university where they will complete their bachelor’s degree and become certified to teach elementary school. During the required education courses in this option, students are exposed to the teaching career through a variety of field experiences.

The Master of Education in Elementary Education (Eligible for Institutional Recommendation) program is designed for any individual interested in the education of children in Grades K-8 who is seeking teacher certification. The format and courses of this regionally accredited and Arizona-approved program are tailored to meet the needs of the adult learner and to maximize the content knowledge that the teacher candidate will possess upon graduation. Courses are taught by experts in their respectiv...

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This course identifies what assessment is and how formative and summative assessments are used in the classroom. The course will include construction of objective and performance assessments, topics on reliability and validity, understanding the uses of standardized assessments, and the framework of assessment.
Topics and Objectives
Overview of Assessment in Elementary Education
Identify what assessment is and how it is used.
Historical Perspective of Assessment
Describe assessm...

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