EDUC 704 - Perspectives and Methods in Teacing Reading

3 Credits

Prerequisite(s): The student must have completed EDUC 601, Supervised Internship I: Perspectives and Methods in Teaching I, passed Praxis I, began preparation for the Praxis II Examination, and be advanced to candidacy. The student may be concurrently enrolled in Supervised Internship II. This course is designed to assist graduate students in the completion of a Master’s Thesis or seminar paper based upon action research. The students are expected to use research techniques to systematically examine issues of their choice. Upon choosing a research topic or question, the students will apply the steps of the scientific method to study that topic or question in scope and depth. The students must be advanced to candidacy, must have successfully completed the Praxis I Examination, EDUC 601, passed the comprehensive examination, and Supervised Internship I before registering for this course. EDUC 704 may be taken concurrently with Supervised Internship II.