Required for all teaching majors. Should be taken early in program. Significant time in school settings will be spent. Journal writing, readings, and reports will be assigned before and during the trip. Travel fee will be extra.
Offering is subject to availability.
May be taken in place of Sociolgy 3223. The role of an early childhood teacher in developing curriculum, utilizing community resources, and working with parents is emphasized. Observations to be arranged. SP Develops knowledge of reading and language arts skills and basic teaching methods which are applied in practicum experiences. The first half of the semester is devoted to methods of teaching reading and the second half to methods of teaching language arts.