Focuses on curriculum, materials, methods, and assessment. Introduces best practices in the teaching of English in middle and high schools. Examines the Colorado Academic Content Standards. Prereqs., EDUC 4295/5295 and EDUC 5325. Restricted to students admitted to the secondary English teacher education program. Prerequisites: Restriced to Educ-Curriculum & Instruction (EDCI) or English - Secondary Education (EDEN) majors only.