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Education, General

DIANA GENTZEL

Faculty Information

Location(s)
Career and Technology Center, Central Mountain High School
Department(s)
Instructional
Title(s)
General Education Teacher

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Course Overview: A program that focuses on the general theory and practice of learning and teaching, the basic
principles of educational psychology, the art of teaching, the planning and administration of educational activities, school safety and health issues, and the social foundations of education.


Introduction to General Education:
This course is designed as an entry-level class that gives an overview of the basic skills in health and safety; professionalism and general theory of teaching while exploring opportunities in teaching.


General Education I:
This course is designed to examine the theory of teaching, certifications necessary to become a teacher and the learning environment. Students will complete Mandated Reporter training along
with CPR/First AId training.

General Education II:
In level II students will look at subject areas such as the learning environment, curriculum development and assessment. The course will go in depth into planning and instruction including lesson planning and PA state standards.

General Education III:
In level III students will experience the clinical setting in areas of interest, for example, mathematics, social studies, English language arts, and the arts. These clinical settings will be in the form of
internships throughout the district.