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Foundations of Education (EDTR 101)

Credit Course

3 credits

$122 per credit

in-county, fees apply

In-person, Online, Blended

Is a course in which students survey the concepts essential to the development of the prospective teacher. Topics to be examined include: the profile of the teaching profession; historical foundations and perspectives impacting contemporary education and education reform; diversity; equity; learning differences; research-based instructional practice; professionalism and ethical responsibility; legal perspectives on education; and becoming a teacher in a challenging world. Through course assignments, students are involved actively in developing the oral, written, and technological skills required in the profession of teaching. Additionally, students develop the necessary attitudes and disposition of successful educators. Course offered once a year (fall or spring).

Corequisite(s): ACLT 053 or (ESOL 052 and ESOL 054).

Sections

Spring 2025 ( Sections)

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      11:10 a.m. - 12:35 p.m.
      Days of Week:
      TR
      Location: Catonsville, HTEC 024

    Section Information:

    • Format: In-person
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 01/27/2025 - 05/18/2025
    • Instructor: Melissa Lebowitz
    • Course ID: #20463

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This course uses a LOW COST (less than $40) textbook.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 02/24/2025 - 05/18/2025
    • Instructor: David Maylish
    • Course ID: #21480

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This course uses a LOW COST (less than $40) textbook. This section meets during the Late Start Ten Week session.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      9:35 - 11:00 a.m.
      Days of Week:
      T
      Location: Essex, BESS 200
    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Blended
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 01/27/2025 - 05/18/2025
    • Instructor: Jessica Brown-Strott
    • Course ID: #20854

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This course uses a LOW COST (less than $40) textbook.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      11:10 a.m. - 12:35 p.m.
      Days of Week:
      R
      Location: Essex, BESS 200
    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Blended
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 01/27/2025 - 05/18/2025
    • Instructor: David Maylish
    • Course ID: #23181

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 01/27/2025 - 05/18/2025
    • Instructor: Paul Taylor
    • Course ID: #20494

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This course uses a LOW COST (less than $40) textbook.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      5:45 - 8:50 p.m.
      Days of Week:
      M
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 01/27/2025 - 05/18/2025
    • Instructor: Melissa Lebowitz
    • Course ID: #22731

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3