Department of Teaching and Learning

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John D. Tiller, Ed.D., Interim Department Chair
203 Clay Hall
(615)963-5465
jtiller01@tnstate.edu

Degree: Doctor of Education (Ed.D.)
Major: Curriculum and Instruction
Concentrations:
Curriculum Planning
Elementary Education
Reading
Secondary Education
Special Education

Programs

• Advanced Studies in Teaching and Learning, M.Ed.
• Curriculum and Instruction, Curriculum Planning Concentration, M.Ed.
• Curriculum and Instruction, Educational Technology Concentration, M.Ed.
• Curriculum and Instruction, Music Concentration, M.Ed.
• Curriculum and Instruction, Reading Concentration, M.Ed.
• Curriculum and Instruction, Secondary School Instruction Concentration, M.Ed.
• Curriculum and Instruction, Teaching English Language Learners (ELL) Concentration, M.Ed.
• Elementary Education, M.Ed.
• Special Education, M.Ed.

• Curriculum and Instruction, Curriculum and Planning Concentration, Ed.D.
• Curriculum and Instruction, Elementary Education Concentration, Ed.D.
• Curriculum and Instruction, Reading Concentration, Ed.D.
• Curriculum and Instruction, Special Education Concentration, Ed.D.

Courses

• EDCI 5000 - Foundations of Education (3)
• EDCI 5010 - Issues in Bilingual Education and Second Language Acquisition (3)
• EDCI 5020 - Teaching English Structure to Non-Native Speakers of English (3)
• EDCI 5030 - Testing and Assessment of Non-native Speakers of English (3)
• EDCI 5110 - Research and Statistics in Education (3)
• EDCI 5260 - Philosophy of Education (3)
• EDCI 5270/6270 - Advanced Social Studies (3)
• EDCI 5280/6280 - Designing Middle School Curriculum (3)
• EDCI 5290/6290 - Advanced Language Arts (3)
• EDCI 5300/6300 - Multicultural Education (3)
• EDCI 5310 - In-Service Education Workshops (3)
• EDCI 5315 - Observation (3)
• EDCI 5340/6340 - Evaluation of Education Programs (3)
• EDCI 5350 - Internship in Secondary School (3-9)
• EDCI 5360 - Internship in Elementary School (3-9)
• EDCI 5610 - Alternate License Seminar I
• EDCI 5620 - Alternate License Seminar II
• EDCI 5630 - Alternate License Seminar III
• EDCI 5715 - Advanced Methods of Teaching For Secondary Teachers (3)
• EDCI 5730 - Audiovisual Education (3)
• EDCI 5820/6820 - Advanced Mathematics in The Elementary School (3)
• EDCI 5830/6830 - Advanced Science in The Elementary School (3)
• EDCI 5840 - Classroom Management: Creating A Community of Learners (3)
• EDCI 5860/6860 - Values Education (3)
• EDCI 5910 - Problems and Projects in Education (3)
• EDCI 5920 - Problems and Projects in Education (3)
• EDCI 5930 - Problems and Projects in Education (3)
• EDCI 5950 - Seminar in Multicultural Education (3)
• EDCI 6100 - Curriculum Planning and Programming (3)
• EDCI 6130 - Seminar in Curriculum Design (3)
• EDCI 6150 - Seminar in Curriculum Development (3)
• EDCI 6180 - Microcomputer Technology in Primary and Elementary Schools (3)
• EDCI 6190 - Microcomputers and Educational Services (3)
• EDCI 7000 - Foundations of Education (3)
• EDCI 7020 - Doctoral Seminar in Curriculum (3)
• EDCI 7030 - Independent Study (3)
• EDCI 7080 - Curriculum Theory (3)
• EDCI 7110 - Seminar in Instruction (3)
• EDCI 7120 - Advanced Methods of Research (3)
• EDCI 7140 - Principles of Teaching (3)
• EDCI 7450 - Learning Theories for Teachers (3)
• EDCI 7870 - The Elementary and Secondary Curriculum (3)
• EDCI 8100 - Doctoral Dissertation in Curriculum and Instruction (3-12)

• EDRD 5310 - In-Service Education Workshops (1-3)
• EDRD 5590 - Foundations of Teaching Reading (3)
• EDRD 5610 - The Teaching of Reading in Grades K-8 (3)
• EDRD 5640 - Diagnosis and Treatment of Reading Disabilities (3)
• EDRD 5690 - Practicum in Reading Education (3)
• EDRD 5800 - Linguistic Applications to Teaching Language Arts (3)
• EDRD 5870 - Interpreting Research Findings into Classroom Practice (3)
• EDRD 6030 - Reading and Writing Across the Curriculum (3)
• EDRD 6050 - Strategies for Developing Reading/Study Skills in Middle and Secondary Schools (3)
• EDRD 6120 - Current Trends and Issues in Reading - Language Arts Education (3)
• EDRD 6200 - Directed Individual Study of Instructional Strategies in Reading (1-3)
• EDRD 6210 - Directed Individual Study in Supervising Reading Instruction and/or Programs. (1-3)
• EDRD 6220 - Directed Individual Study of Individualized Clinical Procedures (1-3)
• EDRD 6500 - Investigating Reading and Writing Process (3)
• EDRD 7020 - Providing In-Service for Teachers of Reading and Other Language Arts (3)
• EDRD 7100 - Internship in Supervision of Reading Instruction and/or Programs (1-3)
• EDRD 7200 - Internship in Reading Clinic (1-3)

• EDSE 5100 - Multicultural/Bilingual Exceptional Student: An Introduction to the Field of Multicultural/Bilingual Special Education (3)
• EDSE 5370/6370 - Characteristics and Strategies for the Physically Challenged (3)
• EDSE 5520/6520 - Organization and Administration of Programs and Services for the Disabled (3)
• EDSE 5530/6530 - Education and Psychology of Exceptional Children (3)
• EDSE 5540/6540 - Theory and Procedures for Teaching the Exceptional Child (3)
• EDSE 5550 - Characteristics of Young Exceptional Children (3)
• EDSE 5560/6560 - Psycho-Educational Diagnosis of the Exceptional Child (3)
• EDSE 5570/6570 - Consultation and Collaboration (3)
• EDSE 5580/6580 - Learning and Behavior Disabilities (3)
• EDSE 5590/6590 - Characteristics and Needs of the Gifted (3)
• EDSE 5600/6600 - Teaching the Gifted (3)
• EDSE 5630/6630 - Teaching Early Childhood Special Education (3)
• EDSE 5640 - Managing Inappropriate Classroom Behavior (3)
• EDSE 5680 - Instructional Intervention for Students with Mild Disablities (3)
• EDSE 5690 - Managing Transitions for Exceptional Persons (3)
• EDSE 5700 - Curriculum, Methods and Materials for Multicultual/Bilingual Special Education (3)
• EDSE 5710 - Teaching Individuals with Severe Disabilities (3)
• EDSE 5720 - Medical Aspects of Exceptionality (3)
• EDSE 5730/6730 - Assessment of Exceptional Multicultural/Bilingual Populations (3)
• EDSE 5800 - Technology in Special Education and Rehabilitation (3)
• EDSE 5810/6810 - Cultural Pluralism & Language Disorders (3)
• EDSE 5820/6820 - Cultural Diversity & Behavior Disorders (3)
• EDSE 5900/6900 - Practicum in Special Education (3-12)
• EDSE 5910, 5920, 5930 - Problems and Projects in Special Education (3)
• EDSE 5950 - Student Teaching of Exceptional Children (6-12)
• EDSE 5960 - Internship in Special Education (6-12)
• EDSE 6910, 6920, 6930 - Problems and Projects in Special Education (3)
• EDSE 7910 - Seminar in Special Education (3)

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