ELEM 3300 - Building Learning Environments

Three credit hours.

Candidates will learn how to design, establish, and maintain effective learning environments including both the physical and psychosocial environments. Candidates will learn the theoretical base and applied strategies for guiding students from diverse backgrounds towards becoming cooperative, contributing, self-disciplined, and critical-minded participants in school. Candidates will practice applying strategies in a field/lab setting.

Prerequisites: Admission to the Elementary Education program; ELEM 2200 - Field Experience I; ELEM 2302 - Child Growth and Development.
Corequisites: ELEM 3200 - Field Experience II.