EDU 406: Student Teaching Practicum

2 credits

Pass Praxis I and Praxis II. Submit a student teaching application followed by a scheduled interview with the Director of Student Teaching. Student teaching provides two eight week internships at different grade levels. Each experience will be guided by a teacher and a supervisor. Students will keep a Professional Portfolio based on the Eleven Common Core Teaching Standards. Student progress will be monitored through weekly, quarterly and internet evaluations. Students will experience a hands-on experience that will prepare them to take control of their own future classrooms having experienced management and assessment techniques as well as lesson and unit planning for ALL learners. Students will be expected to take on the role of the classroom teacher as attending professional and teacher workshops, playground, and lunch duties, and stay after school with their mentor teacher as requested. 1 Offered Fall and Spring.

Prerequisite(s): To student teach pre-service teachers will: Complete course work with a C or above in your degree program.