Emphasis is given to methods and techniques used in shop teaching and how these activities are associated with the principles and concepts of learning. May be repeated once to a maximum of four credits. For students planning careers as vocational teachers and directors. Includes education and experience under the supervision of college personnel and personnel in business and industry. May be repeated to a maximum of 12 hours.
Students learn to identify teaching problems and engage in activities that lead to their solutions.
May be repeated to a maximum of six credits. Requires the integration of observation skills, application of instructional objectives, teaching strategies, selection of instructional materials, assessment of student progress, and use of student organizations. Regularly scheduled seminars included as an integral part of course. Open only to students in the master's degree combined with initial teaching certification program. May be repeated to a maximum of 12 credits.