Fairhaven Baptist College Catalog 2020-2021
Fairhaven Baptist College Catalog
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ED 508 Children’s Programs
This course is designed to prepare teachers for the many different programs encountered
throughout the school year. It will provide “hands-on” experience as well as instruction in
planning, preparing, and performing programs.
Summer module, three hours.
ED 509 Teaching Reading Strategies
This course is designed for the study of different reading techniques and strategies in each
grade level. It will also include instruction in grading procedures, reading helps, and a look
at different reading curriculums.
Summer module, three hours.
ED 510 Teaching Primary Math
A practical course which includes a study of methods for teaching arithmetic to the primary
student. This course builds understanding of basic arithmetic concepts and skills for the
primary teacher. These concepts include number writing, place value, addition, subtraction,
and multiplication.
Spring semester, three hours.
ED 511 Teaching Elementary Math
A practical course which includes a study of methods for teaching arithmetic to students in
the middle grades. This course builds understanding of arithmetic concepts and skills for the
elementary teacher. Topics emphasized are multiplication, division, fractions, and decimals.
Fall semester, three hours.
ED 512 Teaching Intermediate Math
A practical course which includes a study of methods for teaching mathematics to older
students. This course builds understanding of math concepts and skills for the teacher
of upper elementary and junior high grades. Arithmetic topics emphasized are fractions,
decimals, and percents. Also included are pre-algebra and simple geometry.
Spring semester, three hours.
ED 513 Teaching Elementary Science
This course covers general science topics appropriate for students in the elementary grades.
Emphasized is teaching basic science skills, such as observation and gathering data rather
than lecturing to only impart scientific knowledge.
Fall semester, even years, three hours.
ED 514 Teaching Science Methods
This practical course concentrates on the materials and methods of teaching science at
various levels and strives to provide an understanding of the scientific method and its use
in the science classroom. Topics covered and practiced in this course include visual aids,
science projects and reports, and the presentation of science demonstrations.
Spring semester, odd years, three hours.
ED 516 Computer Applications for Educators
This course addresses basic administrative and instructional uses of computers and basic
computer technology. It is a practical examination of current technology applications and
their integration in education. The hands-on learning environment provides the professional
educator with the tools needed to enhance skills in technology and apply these skills in
a variety of settings. Instructional time will be divided between lectures and laboratory
experiences.
Fall semester, even years, three hours.
ED 517 Teaching Strategies
Effective teaching involves using a variety of strategies, designed with specific students
in mind. This course explores the development and practical application of numerous
instructional strategies.
Spring semester, odd years, three hours.
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