The plan can be adapted as needed throughout the semester with necessary approval. Yes, you will be required to journal during your practicum experience,however, there will be variations among assignment depending on which faculty member has been assigned to be your section instructor. What can students do if they are not getting the kinds of experiences outlined in the learning agreement. Begin by talking with your field instructor. If the problem is not resolved, contact your section instructor.
Supervision is a critical factor in providing learning opportunities for students.
The supervisory role is a complex one requiring supervisors to be teachers, role models and mentors. Most supervisors have attended training sessions that the school sponsors to learn additional skills and techniques to use when supervsing students. In addition, many field instructors are also supervisors for agency employees and already for competency in this area. Yes, you will. Evaluation instruments will be distributed to each student prior to the end of the semester.