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Spring 2009 Course Schedule (January 20 - May 7)

Please note - This schedule is subject to change.  Last Updated January 28.
Note the color codes: Updates | Closed coursesCancelled courses | Room numbers


Courses are listed in the following format:

COURSE NUMBER
Course Title
[terms offered: see key at bottom of page] (# of credits)
(prerequisites and/or restrictions [if any])

Semester-Based Integrative Master's Project Options

Registration for the three Semester-Based IMP options takes place according to the same policies and procedures that govern registration for regular classes.

IMP1
Site-Based Inquiry
(For students who are currently employed and wish to focus their IMP on a topic/problem related to their own work setting. Registration is not allowed after the class has met. See the Integrative Master's Project web page for more information, http://www.bankstreet.edu/gs/integrativemastersproject.html.)

IMP2
Collaborative Student Faculty Inquiry
     **12/11/08:   Additional Options for the Collaborative Student Faculty Inquiry Will Be Posted Shortly
(Contact the facilitator/instructor if there are questions about a specific inquiry. Registration is not allowed after the class has met. See the Integrative Master's Project web page for more information, http://www.bankstreet.edu/gs/integrativemastersproject.html.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IMP3
Mentored Directed Essay

Students should register for section 01.
In January, students will be assigned their particular mentor.
Registration is not allowed after the end of the Spring 2009 add/drop period.
See the Integrative Master's Project web page for more information, http://www.bankstreet.edu/gs/integrativemastersproject.html.


January Courses 

(Note: January courses are part of the Spring 2009 term; students may register for these courses during Web Registration)


EDUC 600 [COURSE CLOSED]
Comparative Migration Experiences and Cultural Perspectives of Immigrant Groups
[Jan] (1)

EDUC 606 [COURSE CLOSED]
Block Building and Dramatic Play [Jan, S1] (1)

EDUC 618 [COURSE CLOSED]
Working with All Children and Families: An Introduction
[Jan, S] (1)


Spring Courses (January 20-May 7) 


Education Courses

EDUC 500
Child Development
[A] (3)

EDUC 505
Language Acquisition and Learning in a Linguistically Diverse Society
[A] (2)

EDUC 506
Issues in Physical Development of the Early Adolescent
[S] (1)

EDUC 510
Curriculum in Early Childhood Education (Grades N-3)
[F, S, S2] (3)

EDUC 511
Curriculum Development through Social Studies (Elementary and Middle School)
[F, S] (3)

EDUC 513
Social Studies as the Core of the Integrated Curriculum for Children with Special Needs (Grades 1-6)
[F, S, S2] (3)

EDUC 514  [COURSE CLOSED]
Curriculum in Early Childhood Education: Developing Learning Environments and Experiences for Children of Diverse Backgrounds and Abilities
[F, S, S2] (3)

EDUC 517 [COURSE CLOSED]
Geography in the Social Studies Curriculum
[S] (3)

EDUC 525
Integrating Technology into the Curriculum to Support Learning and Inquiry
[F, S, S1, 2/S2] (1)

EDUC 530
Foundations of Modern Education
[A] (3)

EDUC 535
Science for Teachers (Grades N-6)
[A] (2)

EDUC 536
Foundations: The Influence of Culture and Politics on Literacy Theory
[F, S] (2)

EDUC 540
Mathematics for Teachers in Diverse & Inclusive Educational Settings (Grades N-6)
[A] (2)

EDUC 542
Diagnosis of Learning Problems and Intervention Techniques for the Mathematics Educator
[S, 2/S2] (2)

EDUC 560
Native Language Literacy for Spanish-Speaking Children
[S] (2)
(prerequisites: EDUC 537 and EDUC 561 or permission of instructor)

EDUC 563
The Teaching of Reading, Writing and Language Arts
[F, S, S1-S2] (3)

EDUC 564
Language, Literature and Emergent Literacy (A Focus on Grades N-3)
[A] (3)

EDUC 565
Children's Literature in a Balanced Reading Program (A Focus on Grades 3-8)
[A] (3)

EDUC 568
Teaching Literacy in the Elementary Grades (Grades 2-6)
[F, S, S1-S2] (3)

EDUC 570
Writing Workshop for Middle Schools
[S] (1)

EDUC 573
Storytelling for Children
[F, S] (1)

EDUC 574
Folklore in Education
[S, S2] (1)

EDUC 576
Writing in the Elementary Grades
[F, S] (2)

EDUC 590
Arts Workshop for Teachers (Grades N-6)
[F, S, S2] (2)

EDUC 591
Music and Movement: Multicultural and Developmental Approaches in Diverse and Inclusive Settings (Grades N-6)
[A] (2)

EDUC 603  [COURSE CANCELED]
Assistive Technology in the Early Childhood Classroom: Developing Visual Tools and Strategies, the Boardmaker Example [S, S1] (1)
(MAY be taken concurrently with EDUC 629; last two sessions of EDUC 603 and EDUC 629 will meet together)

EDUC 604
Family, Child, and Teacher Interaction in Diverse and Inclusive Educational Settings
[A] (2)

EDUC 607
Group Processes in the Middle School
[S] (1)

EDUC 609
Classroom Management and Discipline in a Supportive Environment
[F, S] (1)

EDUC 616
Introduction to Research Practice in Museum Education
[S] (2)
(for matriculated Museum Education students or by permission of the program director)

EDUC 618
Working with All Children and Families: An Introduction
  (May) [Jan, S] (1)

EDUC 629
Education of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders: Assessment and Educational Intervention
[S, S1] (1)
(MAY be taken concurrently with EDUC 603; last two sessions of EDUC 603 and EDUC 629 will meet together)

EDUC 651
Special Study: Strategies for Language and Concept Development
[S] (1)

EDUC 651
Special Study: Learning Practice and Theory: Making the Connection
[F, S] (6)
(for Urban Education Semester students only)

EDUC 802
The World of Toddlers and Twos: The Second and Third Years of Life
[S] (3)
(prerequisite: EDUC 500 or EDUC 800)

EDUC 803
Developmental Variations
[A] (2)
(prerequisite: EDUC 500 or EDUC 501 or EDUC 800 or by permission of the instructor and advisor)

EDUC 805
Developmental Variations II
[S] (2)
(prerequisites: EDUC 500 or EDUC 501 or EDUC 800; and EDUC 803)

EDUC 807
Communication Disorders in School Age Children
[F, S, S2] (2)
(prerequisite: EDUC 505 or EDUC 561 and EDUC 870)

EDUC 808
The Study of Children in Diverse & Inclusive Educational Settings through Observation and Recording
[F, S] (3)
(prerequisite: EDUC 500 or EDUC 800 or by permission of the instructor)

EDUC 815
Seminar in Museum Education II
[S] (2)
(prerequisite: EDUC 533) (for matriculated Museum Education students or by permission of the program director)

EDUC 822
Children with Special Health Care Needs: In the Hospital, at Home, and in School
[S] (3)
(prerequisite: EDUC 821)

EDUC 823
Play Therapy
[F, S] (1)
(prerequisite: EDUC 803)

EDUC 828
Loss in Children's Lives: Implications for Schools, Hospitals, and Home
[S] (3)
(prerequisite: EDUC 500)

 

EDUC 851
Practicum in Teaching Science II
[S] (3)
(prerequisite: NSCI 500 and EDUC  850) (for Kerlin Science Fellows only)

EDUC 860
Reading and Writing Problems of Children and Youth with Special Needs
[F, S] (3)
(prerequisites: EDUC 505 and EDUC 563 or EDUC 568, or by permission of the instructor)

EDUC 863
Practicum in Clinical Teaching of Monolingual and Bilingual Children and Youth with Learning Disabilities and Reading Problems
[F, S] (3)
(prerequisite: EDUC 860)

EDUC 865
Children's Literature for Grades 3-6
[S] (1)
(prerequisite: EDUC 564)

EDUC 866
A Developmental Interaction Approach to Teaching Geography in the Upper-Elementary Grades
[S] (1)
(prerequisite: EDUC 510 or EDUC 514)

EDUC 868
Current Topics in Reading and Writing Difficulties in Multicultural Classrooms: Approaches to Decoding
[F, S] (2)
(prerequisite: EDUC 860)

EDUC 869
Early Language and Literacy in Sociocultural Contexts: Supporting Development and Adapting for Disability
[F, S] (2)
(prerequisite: EDUC 500 or EDUC 800; pre- or corequisite: EDUC 505)

EDUC 870
The Teaching of English as a Second Language
[S] (2)
(prerequisites: EDUC 537 and EDUC 561 or permission of instructor)

EDUC 871
Writing Case/Progress Reports
[F, S] (1)
(corequisite: EDUC 941 or EDUC 942)

EDUC 880
Insights from Occupational Therapy: Understanding Children's Sensory-Motor Development
[F, S] (1)
(pre- or corequisite: EDUC 892)

EDUC 891 [COURSE CLOSED]
Practicum in Developmental Assessment of Infants and Toddlers [S] (3)
(prerequisites: EDUC 801 and EDUC 802)

EDUC 893
Developmental Systems II: Approaches to Early Childhood Assessment
[S] (2)
(prerequisites: EDUC 892 and EDUC 894)

EDUC 895
Early Childhood Practicum II: Collaboration with Families and Colleagues About the Cycle of Assessment, Planning, and Instruction
[S] (2)
(prerequisite: EDUC 894; pre or corequisite: EDUC 891 or EDUC 893)

EDUC 941
Teaching Literacy Supervised Fieldwork/ Student Teaching/ Advisement
[F, S] (6)
(pre- or corequisite: EDUC 860)

EDUC 942
Childhood General Education and Teaching Literacy Supervised Fieldwork/ Student Teaching/ Advisement
[F, S] (6)
(pre- or corequisite: EDUC 860)

EDUC 950
Clinical Experiences and Supervised Fieldwork I and II: Children in Health Care Settings
[F, S] (6)

EDUC 953
Infant and Parent Development and Early Intervention/Early Childhood Special Education Supervised Fieldwork/ Student Teaching/ Advisement
[F, S] (6)

EDUC 954
Infant and Parent Development and Early Intervention Supervised Fieldwork/ Student Teaching/ Advisement
[F, S] (6)

EDUC 955
Early Childhood General Education Supervised Fieldwork/ Student Teaching/ Advisement
[F, S] (3 or 6)

EDUC 956
Childhood General Education Supervised Fieldwork/ Student Teaching/ Advisement
[F, S] (3 or 6)

EDUC 957
Middle School General Education Supervised Fieldwork/ Student Teaching/ Advisement
[F, S] (6)

EDUC 958
Early Childhood and Childhood General Education Supervised Fieldwork/ Student Teaching/ Advisement
[F, S] (6)

EDUC 960
Dual Language/ Bilingual Early Childhood General Education Supervised Fieldwork/ Student Teaching/ Advisement
[F, S] (6)

EDUC 961
Dual Language/ Bilingual Childhood General Education Supervised Fieldwork/ Student Teaching/ Advisement
[F, S] (6)

EDUC 962
Dual Language/ Bilingual Middle School General Education Supervised Fieldwork/ Student Teaching/ Advisement
[F, S] (6)

EDUC 963
Early Childhood Special and General Education Supervised Fieldwork/ Student Teaching/ Advisement
[F, S] (6)

EDUC 964
Childhood Special and General Education Supervised Fieldwork/ Student Teaching/ Advisement
[F, S] (6)

EDUC 965
Middle School Special and General Education Supervised Fieldwork/ Student Teaching/ Advisement
[F, S] (6)

EDUC 966
Dual Language/ Bilingual Early Childhood Special and General Education Supervised Fieldwork/ Student Teaching/ Advisement
[F, S] (6)

EDUC 967
Dual Language/ Bilingual Childhood Special and General Education Supervised Fieldwork/ Student Teaching/ Advisement
[F, S] (6)

EDUC 968
Dual Language/ Bilingual Middle School Special and General Education Supervised Fieldwork/ Student Teaching/ Advisement
[F, S] (6)

EDUC 970
Early Childhood Special Education Supervised Fieldwork/ Student Teaching/ Advisement
[F, S] (6)

EDUC 971
Childhood Special Education Supervised Fieldwork/ Student Teaching/ Advisement
[F, S] (6)

EDUC 972
Middle School Special Education Supervised Fieldwork/ Student Teaching/ Advisement
[F, S] (6)

EDUC 973
Dual Language/Bilingual Early Childhood Special Education Supervised Fieldwork/ Student Teaching/ Advisement
[F, S] (6)

EDUC 974
Dual Language/Bilingual Childhood Special Education Supervised Fieldwork/ Student Teaching/ Advisement
[F, S] (6)

EDUC 975
Dual Language/Bilingual Middle School Special Education Supervised Fieldwork/ Student Teaching/ Advisement
[F, S] (6)

EDUC 980
Childhood General and Museum Education Supervised Fieldwork/ Museum Internship/ Advisement
[F, S] (6)

EDUC 981
Middle School General and Museum Education Supervised Fieldwork/ Museum Internship/ Advisement
[F, S] (6)

EDUC 982
Museum Education Supervised Fieldwork/ Student Teaching/ Museum Internship/ Advisement
[F, S] (6)

EDUC 991
Integrative Seminar in High Needs Educational Settings: Extended Field Experiences (for general teacher education employed teachers, assistants, and interns)
[S, S1, S2] (1)

GSTD 960
Studies in Education Supervised Fieldwork/ Student Teaching/ Advisement
[F, S] (6)


Leadership for Educational Change

LEAD 530
Education Policy, Advocacy, and the Law
[S] (3)

LEAD 615
Processes of Supervision and Professional Development
[S, S2] (3)

LEAD 770
Professional Seminar
[S] (3)

LEAD 900
Leadership for Educational Change Supervised Fieldwork/Advisement
[F, S] (6)


 Child Life 

LEAD 825
Child Life Program Development and Administration
[S] (3)
(prerequisites: EDUC 822 and EDUC 950)


BETLA

LEAD 510
Leadership in Curriculum and Instruction (Network 8)
(3)

LEAD 560
Literacy and Leadership (Network 8)
(3)

LEAD 905
Leadership Supervised Fieldwork/Advisement (Network 8)
(1)


Principals Institute

LEAD 615
Processes of Supervision and Professional Development (Cohort 23)
(3)

LEAD 660
Research for Educational Change
(Cohort 23) (3)

LEAD 901
Seminar in School Leadership
(Cohort 23) (2)

LEAD 903
Leadership Supervised Fieldwork/Advisement (Internship)
(Cohort 23) (2)


School District Leadership

LEAD 864
Leading a School District IV
[S] (1)

LEAD 870
Special Education Leadership: The District Perspective
[S] (1)

LEAD 908
School District Leadership Supervised Fieldwork/Advisement
[F, S] (3)


Future School Leaders Academy

LEAD 660
Research for Educational Change
[F, S, S2] (3)

LEAD 864
Leading a School District IV
[2/S] (1)

LEAD 906
Future School Leaders Academy Supervised Fieldwork/Advisement
[F, S] (1.5)


Leadership in Museum Education

LEAD 502
Human Development II: Adolescents and Adults as Visitors and Volunteers
[S] (3)
(for Museum Leadership students only)

LEAD 512
School Collaborations for Museum Leaders
[S] (2)
(for Museum Leadership students only)

LEAD 513
Museum Programming for Diverse Audiences
[S] (1)
(for Museum Leadership students only)

LEAD 950
Museum Leadership Supervised Fieldwork/Advisement
[F, S] (2)

LEAD 952
Museum Leadership Seminar II: Current Ideas in Interpretation and Education
[S] (1)
(for Museum Leadership students only)


Early Childhood Leadership

LEAD930
Early Childhood Leadership Supervised Fieldwork/Advisement
[F, S] (4)


Leadership in the Arts

LEAD 910
Leadership In the Arts Supervised Fieldwork/Advisement
[F, S] (3)


Leadership in Mathematics Education

LEAD 940
Mathematics Supervised Fieldwork/Advisement
[F, S] (6)


Key for terms offered*:

*Every effort is made to offer courses as listed. Offerings are subject to change.