ED 380 : Middle School Organization and Curriculum

This course provides a comprehensive analysis of the middle school experience, detailing the characteristics and needs of students, exemplary practices and curriculathat meet those needs, a discussion of leadership and the implementation of middle school programs. Additionally, an enhanced understanding of the physical, social, psychological, and cognitive development of young adolescence will be achieved.An overview and investigation into the various aspects of curriculum planning and teaching strategies at the middle school level.