Department: Education

Code Name Description
ED-001 Passed All 3 Praxis Ppst No Description Set
ED-002 Passed Praxis II Content Area No Description Set
ED-003 Accepted to Rise No Description Set
ED-004 Accepted to Early Childhood No Description Set
ED-091 Reading Improvement I No Description Set
ED-092 Reading Improvement II No Description Set
ED-100 Survey of Education This course introduces prospective educators to the field of education and the Chaminade University Education Programs. It is a one unit course following CUH 100, First Year Experience. Includes a field-based service learning component. This course i...
ED-101 Intro to Chaminade Early Childhood Educ This course is designed to prepare students for success in the early childhood education program at Chaminade University of Honolulu. This is an orientation course that includes understanding of requirements and desired outcomes of the program, readi...
ED-200 Introduction to Education No Description Set
ED-201 Introduction to Secondary Education The purpose of this course is to introduce prospective educators to the field of education in general, and to the Chaminade University Secondary Education Program in particular. Content includes exploring issues and programs, research in the field of...
ED-204 Psychology of Adolescence No Description Set
ED-208 Assessment No Description Set
ED-214 Music, Art and Creative Move No Description Set
ED-215 Music, Art and Creative Movement in ECE Focus is on the support of the young child’s development of a sense of rhythm through the use of appropriate songs and games. Creative use of the body in space will be explored. Students will learn how to support young children’s creative expression...
ED-217 Health & Family Issues Current best practices are explored in the areas of health, safety and nutrition for young children. Guidelines and regulations for Early Childhood Education Programs will be addressed. Students will learn how to support families in creating healthy...
ED-218 Collaborartion No Description Set
ED-219 Foundations of Inclusive Tchng No Description Set
ED-220 Educational Foundations This course covers the development of historical, philosophical, legal, sociological, principles of education, consideration of current trends in educational theory, multicultural issues in education, and problems and choices facing education in the...
ED-221 Educational Psychology This course provides a comprehensive coverage of the theories and basic concepts of Educational Psychology. It includes strategies to help diverse student populations in pre-school through secondary classrooms to become independent, self-directed, an...
ED-222 Educational Technology This course focuses on strategies for integrating educational technologies into learning environments, and has been designed with the ISTE National Education Technology Standards for Teachers (NETS-T) in mind. Topics include: technology standards fo...
ED-223 Music, Art and Physical Education This course provides activities for classroom use that help children develop an appreciation of vocal and instrumental music from diverse cultures and creative expression using the body in space. Hands-on exploration of various art media and teaching...
ED-224 Technology and Planning No Description Set
ED-231I Working With Infants No Description Set
ED-231S Your Toddler and School No Description Set
ED-231T Working With Toddlers No Description Set
ED-232 Introduction to Montessori (m) No Description Set
ED-233 Intro to Early Childhood Education I This course provides an overview of the field of early childhood education and developing the competencies required in Early Childhood Education. Areas in this section include professionalism, creating learning environments that are safe and developm...
ED-233A Intro Early Childhood Ed No Description Set
ED-233B Intro to Early Childhood Educ No Description Set
ED-234 Intro to Early Childhood Education II Focus is on developing competencies required for the Child Development Associates credential. Areas in this section include physical, social-emotional and intellectual development, communication, creativity and program management. This is a writing i...
ED-245 Math for Early Childhood No Description Set
ED-275 Theory & Pract of Peer Tutor No Description Set
ED-280 Intro to Secondary Education No Description Set
ED-284 Culminating Experience for CDA Focus is on developing portfolio required for the Child Development Associates credential. Areas in this section include physical, social-emotional and intellectual development, communication, creativity and program management. Prerequisites: ED 217,...
ED-297 Practicum in Early Childhood The focus is on application of methods and theory from previous course work. The student may be employed. The childcare setting and mentor teaching must be pre-approved by instructor prior to the start of the semester. Fieldwork requires 100 hours in...
ED-300 Intro to Secondary Education No Description Set
ED-303 Foundations of American Educ No Description Set
ED-306 Psychological Foundations Ed No Description Set
ED-320 Elementary Language Arts Methods I This course guides the students in exploring the meaning of literacy and how it is taught with research-based strategies. Topics include a comprehensive view of the development of reading and writing from emergent to fluent stages; the role of oral l...
ED-321 Elementary Language Arts Methods II In this course, students explore more deeply how to make research-based decisions about literacy instruction. Topics include applying theory to classroom practice; understanding and supporting struggling readers; and teaching culturally diverse popul...
ED-322 Elementary Math Methods I This course provides an overview and applications of best practice mathematics instructional approaches, strategies, techniques, and assessment methods. Math concepts for students in kindergarten through grade 3 are explored using hands-on and proble...
ED-323 Elementary Math Methods II This course provides an overview and applications of best practice mathematics instructional approaches, strategies, techniques, and assessment methods. Math concepts for students in grades 3 through 6 are explored using hands-on and problem solving...
ED-324 Elementary Science Methods This course focuses on helping the classroom teacher uncover big picture concepts through inquiry-base science activities, then planning dynamic science units based on these understandings. Successful candidates will acquire an understanding of big i...
ED-325 Elementary Social Studies Methods This course focuses on the best methods of instruction in the elementary grade social studies, i.e. in history, geography, cultural anthropology, political science/civics and economics. The course will familiarize the student with the required social...
ED-326 Exceptional Children Overview of categories of students served in special education including intellectual disabilities, developmental delay, specific learning disabled, emotional and behaviorally disturbed, autism, speech and language impaired, visually impaired, deaf...
ED-380 Special Topics: Course topics vary.
ED-390 Seminars No Description Set
ED-399 Directed Reading No Description Set
ED-401 SPED Assessment & Instruction This course will focus on assessing the needs of young children in early childhood special education and the best practices for effective assessment-based instruction. Foundation of assessment in early childhood special education, assessment approach...
ED-402 SPED: Language & Communication Dis In this course student will study the development of language and language disabilities in special education students from preschool to 12th grade. Effective interventions, remedial strategies, assistive technologies will be researched. Students will...
ED-403 Found of American Education No Description Set
ED-403 SPED Early Childhood: Children w/Dis Developmentally Appropriate Practices in Early Childhood Education (ECE), preschool to 3rd grade, will be reviewed. Students will learn to address the learning needs of special education students in both inclusive classrooms and self-contained specia...
ED-403S Found of American Education No Description Set
ED-404 Managing School Environments This course develops strategies for successfully managing environments for student success with the focus on the teacher as guide and facilitator. The content includes the study of research findings that are developmentally appropriate for classroom...
ED-404R Managing School Environments No Description Set
ED-405 SPED: Math This course provides an overview and application of best practices in teaching mathematics for students with mild/moderate disabilities in Kindergarten to 12th grade settings. Effective instructional practices using developmental approaches, communic...
ED-405R Math Methods No Description Set
ED-406 Psychological Foundations Ed No Description Set
ED-407 Language Arts No Description Set
ED-407R Language Arts-Rise No Description Set
ED-408 Assessment This course examines classroom assessment as a critical component in improving learning and instruction. The course provides educators with the knowledge, dispositions, and performance skills to design assessments which include the diverse needs of i...
ED-409 Social Studies Methods No Description Set
ED-410 Place-Based Education for the Young This course focuses on developing a place-based curriculum for children aged three to six which utilizes the child’s own physical and cultural environment as a framework for learning experiences in all curriculum areas.
ED-411 Nurturing the Spirit of the Child This course focuses on developing learning environments which cultivate the spiritual nature of the young child, encouraging children to be peaceful within themselves, caring with others, and responsibly respectful toward their environment.
ED-413 Children's Literature This course examines the values of using literature with children at various stages of development and the criteria for selection. The course provides an in-depth look at various genres of children’s literature, including literature that addresses di...
ED-415 Teaching Reading in Elementary School This course is designed to guide pre-service teachers in developing readers and writers. It offers examination of differing philosophies, methods, and materials for literacy development.
ED-416 Phonics Plus Method No Description Set
ED-418 Language Arts: Curriculum No Description Set
ED-419 Math Curriculum and Methods No Description Set
ED-420 Integrated Curriculum This course provides an examination of the broad aims of education through the inquiry approach on the sciences, including physical science, botany, zoology, earth elements, geography, and history. Emphasis is on writing a science-based curriculum th...
ED-421 Literature of Adolescents This course provides an introduction to adolescents and their literature. Other topics include young adult literature, the teacher’s role in working with books and young readers, and an overview of adolescent literature throughout history.
ED-423 Teaching Strategies: Secondary This course presents age appropriate curriculum structure and trends. Students will learn to develop standards-based unit and lesson plans. Instruction will be given in application of various learning and teaching styles and strategies, classroom man...
ED-424 Methods Teach Sch Counselors No Description Set
ED-426 SPED Law No Description Set
ED-427 Teaching in the Area of Specialization This course is designed to demonstrate a variety of instructional methodologies and approaches that re workable in the content subject area. Concepts to be covered include establishing a context of instruction, presenting strategies for reading, writ...
ED-428 Montessori Child Development No Description Set
ED-429 Montessori Philosophy No Description Set
ED-430 Montessori Observation & Mgt No Description Set
ED-431 Montessori Performance Final This course provides opportunity for students to review and practice Montessori pedagogy to prepare for the final performance exam and the written exam to be recommended for American Montessori Society. Required course for Montessori Credential.
ED-432 Montessori Education No Description Set
ED-432A Culturally App Practices & Mont Methods Development of order, concentration, coordination, and independence in children from ages two and a half to six. Includes appropriate models, inclusion of practical living activities, and relationship to other content areas. Montessori practical life...
ED-432B Development Senses & Montessori Methods Development of neuromotor function and the senses in children ages two and a half to eight. Content explores the influence of culture on brain development, activities for developing the senses and sensory-motor function, and the relationship to other...
ED-433 Developmentally Appropriate Practice This course presents age appropriate practices for Early Childhood Education. The content of the course spans the development of Early Childhood as well as teaching strategies that are appropriate to each age and stage of development. Teaching modali...
ED-434 Developmentally Appropriate Practice II This course provides an extension of the concepts and research-based practices that were taught in ED 433- Developmentally Appropriate Practice I. The teaching strategies and concepts are based on children’s development in Early Childhood Education C...
ED-440 Language Arts & Montessori Methods Focuses on the development of language skills of children from ages two and a half to eight with attention to the influence of culture in language. Content includes how to develop a model for a language rich environment at the early childhood level u...
ED-440R Language Arts-Rise No Description Set
ED-441 Curriculum Foundations No Description Set
ED-442 Music & Creative Movement No Description Set
ED-443A Methods of Teaching Music No Description Set
ED-443B Methods of Teaching Art No Description Set
ED-443C Meth Teach Pe & Creative Move No Description Set
ED-443R Hawaiian Language and Culture No Description Set
ED-444 Creative Art Education No Description Set
ED-445 Math & Montessori Methods This course introduces the philosophy and rationale for the teaching of math to young children. General math theory concepts are demonstrated with Montessori early childhood education materials and other manipulatives. Montessori math methods are pre...
ED-445R Math Methods-Rise No Description Set
ED-446 Advanced Math No Description Set
ED-447 Earth Science No Description Set
ED-448 Environmental Studies Integrates science and social studies and focuses on ecological issues as they relate to the history and natural science of the planet. Other topics include history and culture of humans.
ED-449 Leadership & Guidance in Educ No Description Set
ED-450 Music, Art & Creative Movement for Teach Provides activities for classroom use that help children develop an appreciation of vocal and instrumental music from diverse cultures and creative expression using the body in space. Hands-on exploration of various art media and teaching strategies...
ED-452 Second Language Learning No Description Set
ED-457 Communication With the Child No Description Set
ED-460 Introduction to Exceptional Children Provides an overview of special education including cognitively challenged, learning disabled, emotionally and behaviorally challenged, speech and language impaired, health impaired, visually and hearing impaired, and gifted and talented. Special Edu...
ED-460R Intro Exceptional Child-Rise No Description Set
ED-461 Montessori Child Development An overview of child development from birth to age 12 including the psycho-emotional, language, cognitive and Social- emotional development of children. The focus is on what Maria Montessori called “discoveries, insights, principles, laws and truths”...
ED-462 Multicultural Education Explores issues of multiculturalism as they affect classroom and school cultures. Focus is on developing sensitivity to all types of diversity for the purpose of building community at local and global levels. Includes a field-based service learning c...
ED-462R SPED Assessment No Description Set
ED-463 Montessori Obser & Management No Description Set
ED-464 Consultation in Special Educ Provides supervised student teaching in an approved special education school setting. Prerequisites: Acceptance into and completion of all course requirements for the Dual Licensure in Elementary Education and Special Education.
ED-464B Student Teaching-Rise No Description Set
ED-464R Consultation in Special Educ No Description Set
ED-465 Mild & Moderate Disabilities This course focuses on evidence-based strategies for students with disabilities. Universal Design for Learning (UDL) instructional strategies and ways to accommodate the unique learning needs of students with disabilities will be explored. Students w...
ED-465R Mild/Moderate Disabilities No Description Set
ED-466 Montessori Philosophy This course provides an overview of Maria Montessori’s life with an emphasis on the cultural and historical context of her work. Focus is on the philosophy that Montessori based upon discoveries and insights, principles, laws, and truths; about the n...
ED-468 Student Teaching Special Education Students will teach in a public school special education setting alongside a licensed special education teacher for a period of at least 15 weeks. Prerequisites: Acceptance into and completion of all course requirements for the Bachelor of Science in...
ED-468R Student Teaching-Rise No Description Set
ED-470 Technology for Teachers No Description Set
ED-471 Language Arts: Curriculum & Methods This course includes philosophy and rationale for the teaching of Language Arts to young children. Focus is on the developing language skills with young children. These include how to develop a language rich environment at the early childhood level....
ED-472 Curriculum Foundations No Description Set
ED-473 Math Curriculum & Methods This course introduces the philosophy and rationale for the teaching of math to young children ages 2 through 6 covering logical-mathematical thinking and number concepts demonstrated with manipulatives. Topics include pre-counting, estimation, and m...
ED-474 Integrated Curriculum Foundations Examination of the theoretical foundations of Early Childhood Education is provided in this course. Focus is on the constructivist’s theory of education emphasizing creating a curriculum that is integrated throughout all the learning centers and is d...
ED-479 Leadership in Early Childhood Ed & Mont This course focuses on major issues and trends in Early Childhood Education. Instruction includes working with families, classroom management, nurturing children, creating quality care environments, professionalism, administrative issues and curricul...
ED-480 Special Topics: No Description Set
ED-483 McNair Scholars Seminar No Description Set
ED-48=90E Seminars No Description Set
ED-490 Seminars No Description Set
ED-490A Seminar No Description Set
ED-490B Seminar-Secondary B No Description Set
ED-490E Elementary Seminars This seminar is integrated with all student teaching practica for Elementary Education. Students prepare portfolios, discuss teaching experiences, and review standards. Requirement: Concurrent enrollment in ED 494 (Elementary Ed.) and Successful comp...
ED-490S Secondary Seminars This seminar is integrated with all student teaching practica for Secondary Education. Students prepare portfolios, discuss teaching experiences, and review standards. Requirement: Concurrent enrollment in ED 495 (Secondary Ed.) and Successful comple...
ED-491 Seminar No Description Set
ED-491A ECE Field Experience Seminar This course gives direction and support for the fieldwork in Early Childhood Education. Instructor and students will work through challenges and struggles encountered in the classroom. Requirement: Concurrent enrollment in ED 498A. Prerequisites: PSY...
ED-491B ECE Field Experience Seminar This course gives direction and support for the fieldwork in Early Childhood Education. Instructor and students will work through challenges and struggles encountered in the classroom. Requirement: Concurrent enrollment in ED 498B. Prerequisites: PSY...
ED-492 Seminar Elementary Education: Oceania This course gives direction and support for the fieldwork in Elementary Education. Instructor and students will work through challenges and struggles encountered in the classroom. Requirement: Concurrent enrollment in ED 494. Prerequisites: ED 320, E...
ED-492A Seminar Elementary No Description Set
ED-492B Seminar-Elementary Education No Description Set
ED-493A Seminar- Montessori Early Childhood Educ This seminar is integrated with all student teaching practicum for Montessori Early Childhood Education. Students prepare portfolios, discuss teaching experiences, and review standards. Requirement: Concurrent enrollment in ED 497A & ED 497B and succ...
ED-493B Seminar- Montessori Early Childhood Educ This seminar is integrated with all student teaching practicum for Montessori Early Childhood Education. Students prepare portfolios, discuss teaching experiences, and review standards. Requirement: Concurrent enrollment in ED 497A & ED 497B and succ...
ED-494 Student Teaching: Elementary This course provides supervised teaching in approved elementary schools. This course is held during a special student teaching semester that is aligned with the public schools’ semester for teachers. Concurrent enrollment in the ED 490 or ED 492 semi...
ED-494A Student Teaching: Elementary No Description Set
ED-494B Student Teaching: Elementary No Description Set
ED-495 Student Teaching: Secondary This course provides supervised teaching in approved secondary schools. This course is held during a special student teaching semester that is aligned with the public schools’ semester for teachers. Concurrent enrollment in the ED 490 or ED 492 semin...
ED-495A Student Teaching: Secondary a No Description Set
ED-495B Student Teaching: Secondary B No Description Set
ED-497 Student Teaching: Early Child No Description Set
ED-497A St Teach: Montessori Early Childhood Ed This course provides supervised student teaching in approved Montessori early childhood schools. Requirement: Concurrent enrollment in ED 493A & 493B and successful completion of all Montessori credential academic courses. This course is Credit/No Cr...
ED-497B St Teach: Montessori Early Childhood Ed This course provides supervised student teaching in approved Montessori early childhood schools. Requirement: Concurrent enrollment in ED 493A & 493B and successful completion of all Montessori credential academic courses. This course is Credit/No Cr...
ED-498 Student Teaching: Early Child No Description Set
ED-498A ECA Fieldwork Experience This course applies the methods and theory into practical teaching. The fieldwork setting and mentor teacher must be pre- approved by instructor prior to the start of the semester. The student may be employed. Fieldwork requires 150 hours per term in...
ED-498B ECE Fieldwork Experience This course applies the methods and theory into practical teaching. The fieldwork setting and mentor teacher must be pre- approved by instructor prior to the start of the semester. The student may be employed. Fieldwork requires 150 hours per term in...
ED-499 Directed Study Individualized study may be arranged with an instructor and/or department academic advisor on a specific topic. This course is only open to Education majors and offered according to demand with the approval of the Dean. Prerequisite: Acceptance as an...
ED-PLT Praxis II No Description Set
ED-PLT_G Prin of Teaching & Learning No Description Set
ED-PLT_U Prin of Tchg & Lrng Exam No Description Set
ED-PRAXIS1 Praxis I No Description Set
ED-PRAXIS2 Praxis II No Description Set
ED-PRAXISI Praxis I No Description Set
ED100 Survey of Education This course introduces prospective educators to the field of education and the Chaminade University Education Programs. It is a one unit course following CUH 100, First Year Experience. Includes a field-based service learning component. This course i...
ED101 Intro to Early Childhood Education This course is designed to prepare students for success in the early childhood education program at Chaminade University of Honolulu. This is an orientation course that includes understanding of requirements and desired outcomes of the program, readi...
ED201 Introduction to Secondary Education The purpose of this course is to introduce prospective educators to the field of education in general, and to the Chaminade University Secondary Education Program in particular. Content includes exploring issues and programs, research in the field of...
ED215 Music, Art and Creative Movement Focus is on the support of the young child’s development of a sense of rhythm through the use of appropriate songs and games. Creative use of the body in space will be explored. Students will learn how to support young children’s creative expression...
ED217 Health & Family Issues in Ece Current best practices are explored in the areas of health, safety and nutrition for young children. Guidelines and regulations for Early Childhood Education Programs will be addressed. Students will learn how to support families in creating healthy...
ED220 Educational Foundations This course covers the development of historical, philosophical, legal, sociological, principles of education, consideration of current trends in educational theory, multicultural issues in education, and problems and choices facing education in the...
ED221 Educational Psychology This course provides a comprehensive coverage of the theories and basic concepts of Educational Psychology. It includes strategies to help diverse student populations in pre-school through secondary classrooms to become independent, self-directed, an...
ED222 Educational Technology This course focuses on strategies for integrating educational technologies into learning environments, and has been designed with the ISTE National Education Technology Standards for Teachers (NETS-T) in mind. Topics include: technology standards fo...
ED223 Music, Art and Physical Educ This course provides activities for classroom use that help children develop an appreciation of vocal and instrumental music from diverse cultures and creative expression using the body in space. Hands-on exploration of various art media and teaching...
ED233 Introduction to Early Childhood I This course provides an overview of the field of early childhood education and developing the competencies required in Early Childhood Education. Areas in this section include professionalism, creating learning environments that are safe and develop...
ED234 Intro Early Childhood Education II Focus is on developing competencies required for the Child Development Associates credential. Areas in this section include physical, social-emotional and intellectual development, communication, creativity and program management. This is a writing i...
ED284 Culminating Experience for CDA Focus is on developing portfolio required for the Child Development Associates credential. Areas in this section include physical, social-emotional and intellectual development, communication, creativity and program management. Prerequisites: ED 217,...
ED297 Fieldwork Practicum in Early Childhood The focus is on application of methods and theory from previous course work. The student may be employed. The childcare setting and mentor teaching must be pre-approved by instructor prior to the start of the semester. Fieldwork requires 100 hours in...
ED320 Elementary Language Arts Methods I This course guides the students in exploring the meaning of literacy and how it is taught with research-based strategies. Topics include a comprehensive view of the development of reading and writing from emergent to fluent stages; the role of o...
ED321 Elementary Language Arts Methods II In this course, students explore more deeply how to make research-based decisions about literacy instruction. Topics include applying theory to classroom practice; understanding and supporting struggling readers; and teaching culturally diverse...
ED322 Elementary Math Methods I This course provides an overview and applications of best practice mathematics instructional approaches, strategies, techniques, and assessment methods. Math concepts for students in kindergarten through grade 3 are explored using hands-on and p...
ED323 Elementary Math Methods II This course provides an overview and applications of best practice mathematics instructional approaches, strategies, techniques, and assessment methods. Math concepts for students in grades 3 through 6 are explored using hands-on and problem sol...
ED324 Elementary Science Methods This course focuses on helping the classroom teacher uncover big picture concepts through inquiry-base science activities, then planning dynamic science units based on these understandings. Successful candidates will acquire an understanding of...
ED325 Elementary Social Studies Methods This course focuses on the best methods of instruction in the elementary grade social studies, i.e. in history, geography, cultural anthropology, political science/civics and economics. The course will familiarize the student with the required s...
ED326 Exceptional Children Overview of categories of students served in special education including intellectual disabilities, developmental delay, specific learning disabled, emotional and behaviorally disturbed, autism, speech and language impaired, visually impaired, deaf a...
ED380 Special Topics: Courses not yet approved by Academic Council.
ED401 Early Childhood Assessment & Instruction This course will focus on assessing the needs of young children in early childhood special education and the best practices for effective assessment-based instruction. Foundation of assessment in early childhood special education, assessment app...
ED402 Language & Communication Disabilities In this course student will study the development of language and language disabilities in special education students from preschool to 12th grade. Effective interventions, remedial strategies, assistive technologies will be researched. Students...
ED403 Early Childhood: Children W Disabilities Developmentally Appropriate Practices in Early Childhood Education (ECE), preschool to 3rd grade, will be reviewed. Students will learn to address the learning needs of special education students in both inclusive classrooms and self-contained s...
ED404 Managing School Environments This course develops strategies for successfully managing environments for student success with the focus on the teacher as guide and facilitator. The content includes the study of research findings that are developmentally appropriate for class...
ED405 Sped: Math This course provides an overview and application of best practices in teaching mathematics for students with mild/moderate disabilities in Kindergarten to 12th grade settings. Effective instructional practices using developmental approaches, com...
ED408 Assessment This course examines classroom assessment as a critical component in improving learning and instruction. The course provides educators with the knowledge, dispositions, and performance skills to design assessments which include the diverse needs of i...
ED410 Place-Based Educ for the Young Child This course focuses on developing a place-based curriculum for children aged three to six which utilizes the child’s own physical and cultural environment as a framework for learning experiences in all curriculum areas.
ED411 Nurturing Spirit of the Child This course focuses on developing learning environments which cultivate the spiritual nature of the young child, encouraging children to be peaceful within themselves, caring with others, and responsibly respectful toward their environment.
ED413 Children's Literature This course examines the values of using literature with children at various stages of development and the criteria for selection. The course provides an in-depth look at various genres of children’s literature, including literature that addresses di...
ED415 Teaching Reading Elementary School This course is designed to guide pre-service teachers in developing readers and writers. It offers examination of differing philosophies, methods, and materials for literacy development.
ED420 Integrated Curriculum This course provides an examination of the broad aims of education through the inquiry approach on the sciences, including physical science, botany, zoology, earth elements, geography, and history. Emphasis is on writing a science-based curriculu...
ED421 Literature of Adolescents This course provides an introduction to adolescents and their literature. Other topics include young adult literature, the teacher’s role in working with books and young readers, and an overview of adolescent literature throughout history.
ED423 Teaching Strategies: Secondary This course presents age appropriate curriculum structure and trends. Students will learn to develop standards-based unit and lesson plans. Instruction will be given in application of various learning and teaching styles and strategies, classroo...
ED427 Teaching in the Area of Specialization This course is designed to demonstrate a variety of instructional methodologies and approaches that re workable in the content subject area. Concepts to be covered include establishing a context of instruction, presenting strategies for reading,...
ED427E Teach in the Area Specialization-English This course is designed to demonstrate a variety of instructional methodologies and approaches that re workable in the content subject area. Concepts to be covered include establishing a context of instruction, presenting strategies for reading, writ...
ED427H Teach in the Area Spec-Social Studies This course is designed to demonstrate a variety of instructional methodologies and approaches that re workable in the content subject area. Concepts to be covered include establishing a context of instruction, presenting strategies for reading, writ...
ED427M Teach in the Area of Specialization This course is designed to demonstrate a variety of instructional methodologies and approaches that re workable in the content subject area. Concepts to be covered include establishing a context of instruction, presenting strategies for reading, writ...
ED427S Teach in the Area Specialization-Science This course is designed to demonstrate a variety of instructional methodologies and approaches that re workable in the content subject area. Concepts to be covered include establishing a context of instruction, presenting strategies for reading, writ...
ED431 Montessori Performance Final This course provides opportunity for students to review and practice Montessori pedagogy to prepare for the final performance exam and the written exam to be recommended for American Montessori Society. Required course for Montessori Credential.
ED432A Cult App Prac & Mont Methods Development of order, concentration, coordination, and independence in children from ages two and a half to six. Includes appropriate models, inclusion of practical living activities, and relationship to other content areas. Montessori practical life...
ED432B Development of Senses & Mont Development of neuromotor function and the senses in children ages two and a half to eight. Content explores the influence of culture on brain development, activities for developing the senses and sensory-motor function, and the relationship to other...
ED433 Developmental Appropriate Practice This course presents age appropriate practices for Early Childhood Education. The content of the course spans the development of Early Childhood as well as teaching strategies that are appropriate to each age and stage of development. Teaching modali...
ED434 Developmental Appropriate Practice This course provides an extension of the concepts and research-based practices that were taught in ED 433- Developmentally Appropriate Practice I. The teaching strategies and concepts are based on children’s development in Early Childhood Education C...
ED440 Early Childhood Language Arts Methods Focuses on the development of language skills of children from ages two and a half to eight with attention to the influence of culture in language. Content includes how to develop a model for a language rich environment at the early childhood level u...
ED445 Early Childhood Math Methods This course introduces the philosophy and rationale for the teaching of math to young children. General math theory concepts are demonstrated with Montessori early childhood education materials and other manipulatives. Montessori math methods are pre...
ED448 Environmental Studies Integrates science and social studies and focuses on ecological issues as they relate to the history and natural science of the planet. Other topics include history and culture of humans.
ED450 Music, Art & Creative Movement for Teach Provides activities for classroom use that help children develop an appreciation of vocal and instrumental music from diverse cultures and creative expression using the body in space. Hands-on exploration of various art media and teaching strategies...
ED454 Observation and Participation The primary focus for this course is preparing teacher candidates for student teaching through completion of coursework assignments and 40 required hours of O&P in a classroom setting that aligns with the content area(s) of the program. Alongsid...
ED454 Observation and Participation The primary focus for this course is preparing teacher candidates for student teaching through completion of coursework assignments and 40 required hours of O&P in a classroom setting that aligns with the content area(s) of the program. Alongside the...
ED460 Introduction to Exceptional Children Provides an overview of special education including cognitively challenged, learning disabled, emotionally and behaviorally challenged, speech and language impaired, health impaired, visually and hearing impaired, and gifted and talented. Special Edu...
ED461 Montessori Child Development An overview of child development from birth to age 12 including the psycho-emotional, language, cognitive and Social-emotional development of children. The focus is on what Maria Montessori called “discoveries, insights, principles, laws and truths”...
ED462 Multicultural Education Explores issues of multiculturalism as they affect classroom and school cultures. Focus is on developing sensitivity to all types of diversity for the purpose of building community at local and global levels. Includes a field-based service learning c...
ED465 Mild/Moderate Disabilities This course focuses on evidence-based strategies for students with disabilities. Universal Design for Learning (UDL) instructional strategies and ways to accommodate the unique learning needs of students with disabilities will be explored. Students w...
ED466 Montessori Philosophy This course provides an overview of Maria Montessori’s life with an emphasis on the cultural and historical context of her work. Focus is on the philosophy that Montessori based upon discoveries and insights, principles, laws, and truths; about the n...
ED468 Student Teaching Special Education Students will teach in a public school special education setting alongside a licensed special education teacher for a period of at least 15 weeks. Prerequisites: Acceptance into and completion of all course requirements for the Bachelor of Science in...
ED471 Language Arts: Curriculum & Methods This course includes philosophy and rationale for the teaching of Language Arts to young children. Focus is on the developing language skills with young children. These include how to develop a language rich environment at the early childhood level....
ED473 Math Curriculum & Methods This course introduces the philosophy and rationale for the teaching of math to young children ages 2 through 6 covering logical-mathematical thinking and number concepts demonstrated with manipulatives. Topics include pre-counting, estimation, and m...
ED474 Curriculum Foundations Examination of the theoretical foundations of Early Childhood Education is provided in this course. Focus is on the constructivist’s theory of education emphasizing creating a curriculum that is integrated throughout all the learning centers and is d...
ED479 Leadership & Guidance in Education This course focuses on major issues and trends in Early Childhood Education. Instruction includes working with families, classroom management, nurturing children, creating quality care environments, professionalism, administrative issues and curricul...
ED482 Making the World Better This course is a capstone for the Chaminade University of Honolulu General Education program. In this course, students will present mastery of foundational skills, Marianist and Native Hawaiian values and a global awareness through a program ref...
ED482 Making the World Better This course is a capstone for the Chaminade University of Honolulu General Education program. In this course, students will present mastery of foundational skills, Marianist and Native Hawaiian values and a global awareness through a program reflecti...
ED490E Elementary Seminars This seminar is integrated with all student teaching practica for Elementary Education. Students prepare portfolios, discuss teaching experiences, and review standards. Requirement: Concurrent enrollment in ED 494 (Elementary Ed.) and Successful comp...
ED490S Secondary Seminars This seminar is integrated with all student teaching practica for Secondary Education. Students prepare portfolios, discuss teaching experiences, and review standards. Requirement: Concurrent enrollment in ED 495 (Secondary Ed.) and Successful comple...
ED491A Seminar-Ece This course gives direction and support for the fieldwork in Early Childhood Education. Instructor and students will work through challenges and struggles encountered in the classroom. Requirement: Concurrent enrollment in ED 498A. Prerequisites: PSY...
ED491B Seminar-Ece This course gives direction and support for the fieldwork in Early Childhood Education. Instructor and students will work through challenges and struggles encountered in the classroom. Requirement: Concurrent enrollment in ED 498B. Prerequisites: PSY...
ED492 Seminar-Elementary Education: Oceania This course gives direction and support for the fieldwork in Elementary Education. Instructor and students will work through challenges and struggles encountered in the classroom. Requirement: Concurrent enrollment in ED 494. Prerequisites: ED 320, E...
ED493A Seminar- Montessori ECE This seminar is integrated with all student teaching practicum for Montessori Early Childhood Education. Students prepare portfolios, discuss teaching experiences, and review standards. Requirement: Concurrent enrollment in ED 497A & ED 497B and succ...
ED493B Seminar- Montessori ECE This seminar is integrated with all student teaching practicum for Montessori Early Childhood Education. Students prepare portfolios, discuss teaching experiences, and review standards. Requirement: Concurrent enrollment in ED 497A & ED 497B and succ...
ED494 Student Teaching: Elementary This course provides supervised teaching in approved elementary schools. This course is held during a special student teaching semester that is aligned with the public schools’ semester for teachers. Concurrent enrollment in the ED 490 or ED 492 semi...
ED495 Student Teaching: Secondary This course provides supervised teaching in approved secondary schools. This course is held during a special student teaching semester that is aligned with the public schools’ semester for teachers. Concurrent enrollment in the ED 490 or ED 492 semin...
ED497A Student Teaching: Mont ECE This course provides supervised student teaching in approved Montessori early childhood schools. Requirement: Concurrent enrollment in ED 493A & 493B and successful completion of all Montessori credential academic courses. This course is Credit/No Cr...
ED497B Student Teaching: Mont ECE This course provides supervised student teaching in approved Montessori early childhood schools. Requirement: Concurrent enrollment in ED 493A & 493B and successful completion of all Montessori credential academic courses. This course is Credit/No Cr...
ED498A Fieldwork Experience This course applies the methods and theory into practical teaching. The fieldwork setting and mentor teacher must be pre-approved by instructor prior to the start of the semester. The student may be employed. Fieldwork requires 150 hours per term in...
ED498B Fieldwork Experience This course applies the methods and theory into practical teaching. The fieldwork setting and mentor teacher must be pre-approved by instructor prior to the start of the semester. The student may be employed. Fieldwork requires 150 hours per term in...
ED499 Directed Study Individualized study may be arranged with an instructor and/or department academic advisor on a specific topic. This course is only open to Education majors and offered according to demand with the approval of the Dean. Prerequisite: Acceptance as an...
EDUC-PRAXIS2 Praxis II No Description Set
EDUC664 Observation and Participation The primary focus for this course is preparing teacher candidates for student teaching through completion of coursework assignments and 25 required hours of O&P in a classroom setting that aligns with the content area(s) of the program. Alongside the...
EDUC792 Educational Leadership Cap Educational Leadership Capstone This course provides students with the opportunity to review and integrate the information that they have learned throughout the program. This goal is accomplished by applying the knowledge, skills, and experiences tha...
ID-200LVL 200 Level Comp Exam No Description Set
SP-600 Prof Sch Psychologist in Educ No Description Set
TST-PRAXIIG Praxis II Graduate No Description Set
TST-PRAXIIU Praxis II Undergraduate No Description Set
TST-PRAX_I Praxis I No Description Set
TST-PRAX_IU Praxis I Undergraduate No Description Set