Academic Support Courses 2012-2013


ACD 306/506
MTEL preparation - Early Childhood Education review
0 credits

This course reviews the content included in the Massachusetts Test for Educator Licensure Early Childhood Exam.

ACD 310/510
MTEL Preparation-Foundations of Reading Review
0 credit

This course reviews content related to the teaching of reading included in the Massachusetts Tests for Educator Licensure Foundations of Reading exam. Topics include phonemic awareness and phonics, reading assessment, including miscue analysis and running records, and reading comprehension instruction.

ACD 305/505
MTEL Preparation-Elementary Education Subject Review
0 credit

This course reviews the subject matter included in the Massachusetts Tests for Educator General Curriculum Subject Exam. Topics include Introduction and Test Strategies, Child Development, Science, Math, Social Studies, Language Arts, Reading.

ACD 507
MTEL Preparation-Reading Specialist Subject Review
0 credit

This course reviews the subject matter included in the Massachusetts Tests for Educator Licensure Reading Specialist test. Topics include introduction and test-taking strategies, reading development, assessment, reading instruction, roles of the reading specialist. Enrollment is limited to students enrolled in the master's program in Teacher of Reading. Prerequisites: RDG 622 Individualized Instruction in Literacy.

ACD 316/516
MTEL Prep: Gen Curriculum-Multi Subject Test
0 credit

This course reviews Reading and Writing, the subject matters related to the Communication & Literacy Subject Test in the Massachusetts Tests for Educator Licensure (MTEL).

ACD 517/518
MTEL Prep: Gen Curriculum II: Math Sub Test
0 credit

This course reviews Mathematics related to the General Curriculum II: Mathematics Subject Test in the Massachusetts Tests for Educator Licensure (MTEL).