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MLE - Middle Level Education

MLE 570 Issues in Middle Level Education

A focus on current issues in middle level education. Students will help select specific topics for in-depth study. Prerequisites: MLE 383 or 643.

Credits
1-3(Spec)

MLE 613 Current Educational Issues

Critical analysis, synthesis and evaluation of solutions to significant and persistent issues/problems in education in the United States. Identical to EDU 613. Credit may not be earned in more than one of these courses. This course may be offered in an online format.

Credits
3(3-0)

Cross Listed Courses

EDU 613

MLE 641 Young Adolescent Needs and Characteristics

An orientation to the unique developmental needs and characteristics of young adolescents.

Credits
3(3-0)

MLE 642 Concepts, Structures, and Programs for Middle Level Schools

An orientation to middle level education which focuses on the middle level school concept, structures, and programs. Prerequisite or Co- requisite: MLE 641.

Credits
3(3-0)

MLE 643 Student Diversity Issues in the Middle Level Classroom

An orientation to the multiple aspects of human diversity in the middle level classroom. Prerequisite or Co-requisite: MLE 641.

Credits
3(3-0)

MLE 644 Issues in Meeting the Diverse Needs of Middle Level Learners

Instructional strategies and assessment/evaluation methods and materials for middle level classroom teachers appropriate for the unique developmental needs and characteristics of young adolescents. Prerequisites: MLE 641, 642, 643.

Credits
3(3-0)

MLE 645 Middle Level School Curriculum

Curriculum for middle level classroom teachers to meet the unique developmental; needs and characteristics of young adolescents. Prerequisites: MLE 641, MLE 642, and MLE 643.

Credits
3(3-0)

MLE 646 Middle Level Field Experience

Students develop and implement action plans for their classrooms in the field-based culminating activity of their Michigan Middle Level Endorsement. Prerequisites: MLE 644, 645.

Credits
3(3-0)

MLE 687 Independent Study in Middle Level Education

An opportunity for students to undertake specialized study in middle level education. Prerequisites: approval of Program Advisor and Department Chairperson.

Credits
1-6(Spec)

MLE 780 Master of Arts Capstone Experience

Students complete research projects appropriate to their degree programs that produce results applicable to their current practice. Should be last course taken in student's program. Identical to EDU 780. Credit may not be earned in more than one of these courses.

Credits
3(3-0)

Cross Listed Courses

EDU 780