Multidisciplinary
Multidisciplinary Courses
Updated November 2024 for the 2025-2026 school year
Principles of Teaching, 2 semesters, 2 credits #7161
Grades: 9, 10, 11
Prerequisites: None
This course provides a general introduction to the field of teaching. Students will explore educational careers, teaching preparation, and professional expectations as well as requirements for teacher certification. Current trends and issues in education will be examined.
A minimum 20 hour classroom observation experience is required for successful completion of this course.
Peer Tutoring, 1 semester 1 credit #0520
Grades: 10, 11, 12
Prerequisites: 2.0 GPA
Students may sign up to assist students in the LRE program. Peer tutoring for credit requires a daily journal, final summary paper, and an extracurricular assignment. All peer tutors provide academic guidance in either the LRE classroom or in a regular education classroom with adaptations. Modeling and directing age appropriate behaviors for LRE students is an important role for peer tutors. Excellent attendance and strong leadership qualities are necessary traits for peer tutoring. Note: *An academic GPA of "C" or better is required as is a clear disciplinary record.
Learning Lab, 0 credits
Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12
Prerequisites: None
This course is to allow students study time during the school day. Attendance is recorded.