Supervised practicum in an approved interrelated setting. Note that the expected time commitment for this course is 100 hours. Application for field experience required in advance. This course will enable the student to begin the development of a portfolio that could be submitted for National Board certification.
Teachers are committed to students and their learning.
Students will act on the belief in their practicum that all students can learn. Teachers know the subjects they teach and how to teach those subjects to students. Students will develop an understanding of applying appropriate teaching models in curriculum development for the interrelated students through the generation of multiple paths to knowledge such as problem-solving, social interaction, and critical thinking. Teachers are responsible for managing and monitoring student learning. Students will develop a classroom behavior management plan to create, enrich, and alter the organizational structures over which they have control.