The European Journal of Social & Behavioural Sciences
Online ISSN: 2301-2218
European Publisher
A Study of Teacher Training in the United States and Europe
Table 4: Curriculum Topics of Educator Preparation Programs in Texas
| Curriculum Topics |
| Subject area reading instruction |
| Code of ethics and standard practices for Texas educators |
| Child development |
| Motivation |
| Learning theories |
| TEKS organization, structure, and skills |
| TEKS in the content areas |
| State assessment of students |
| Curriculum development and lesson planning |
| Classroom assessment for instruction/diagnosing student needs |
| Classroom management/developing a positive learning environment |
| Special populations |
| Parent conferences/communication skills |
| Instructional technology |
| Pedagogy/instructional strategies |
| Differentiated instruction |
| Certification test preparation |