Examines how erroneous beliefs form, why they survive, and how to reveal their shaky foundations. Beliefs examined related to health, the environment, sports, and social life. Introduces statistical and research design concepts. Counts as a Foundations course toward the Education minor. Uses a team-based approach. (Gen.Ed. R2)

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The purpose of this practicum is to provide students with practicing and supervised training in administering assessments common to the practice of school psychology. Such assessments include cognitive and intellectual assessment, educational and academic assessments, curriculum based assessments and measurement, and social/emotional and behavioral assessments.

The purpose of this practicum is to provide students with practicing and supervised training in administering assessments common to the practice of school psychology. Such assessments include cognitive and intellectual assessment, educational and academic assessments, curriculum based assessments and measurement, and social/emotional and behavioral assessments.

An introduction to the structure of mathematics; to the role of mathematics in education in the school and the methods, materials, and curricular aspects of mathematics education in the school.

An integrating core experience for doctoral students focusing on international education. Current issues and areas of competency needed in the field.

The primary purpose of this course is to provide advanced knowledge and practice in several areas of supervision as it relates to psychological service delivery. Content of the course is oriented toward context, philosophy, relationship and pragmatics of supervision. Major topics include the fundamentals of supervision, clinical supervision, and administrative supervision including supervision of professional practice and evaluation. Issues of ethnicity, class, gender, school change, and technology in supervision will also be addressed.

This curriculum development workshop indentifies principles that would guide language educators in creating world language curricula using socio-cultural theories, critical discourse, and pragmatics.

Students review classic research manuscripts in counseling/school psychology, review current manuscripts and identify trends and issues, evaluate quality of research designs, develop research proposals related to areas of special interest, conduct pilot research studies under faculty mentorship related to areas of special interest.

This course is designed to introduce students to the role of culture in education. After exploring the theoretical basis of culture, and its relationship to education, students will be exposed to a range of cultural perspectives from Africa, Asia and Latin America. (Gen.Ed. SB, G)