This MTTC 135 course offers a review of strategies and other issues related to professional skills and knowledge for those who teach grades 5-9. This course is an invaluable tool if you are preparing to take the MTTC Professional Knowledge and Skills (5-9) (135) exam.
Overview
Syllabus
- Ch 1. Child Development in Middle School
- Ch 2. Adolescent Development in Middle School
- Ch 3. Factors Affecting Development of Middle Grade Learners
- Ch 4. Trauma-Informed Instruction for Middle Grade Learners
- Ch 5. Learning Environments for Middle Grade Learners
- Ch 6. Behavior Management for Middle Grade Learners
- Ch 7. Inclusive Classrooms for Middle Grade Learners
- Ch 8. Curriculum & Instructional Practice
- Ch 9. Curriculum & Instruction for Diverse Learners
- Ch 10. Instructional Technology in the Classroom
- Ch 11. Analyzing Assessment Data
- Ch 12. Metacognitive Strategies for Students
- Ch 13. Legal Responsibilities for Teachers
- Ch 14. Ethics & Professional Growth for Middle School Teachers
- Ch 15. Strategic Partnerships in Middle School Education