A minimum of 100 hours must be spent at the level of the certificate sought working with children in a public school setting, a Chapter 766-approved private school, an institutional setting or any combination of these sites. Fifty hours of the practicum may take place in a non-educational clinical setting. Prerequisite course cannot be taken concurrently with Practicum. 14.946 Using the Computer as a Research Tool A course which provides teachers and administrators with strategies for developing and implementing computer-assisted research. This course is taught online by way of an interactive Web site.
Students develop projects that require direct involvement with students in their own classrooms.
Participants apply concepts of project-based learning that demonstrate professionalism in the use of these tools and techniques. They also develop projects that require direct involvement with students in their own classrooms. Adobe PhotoShop or PhotoDeluxe is required for this course and may be purchased at academic pricing. A course that improves competence and develops skills in operating systems, peripheral technology, software and networks throughout a lab, school, or school district. Topics also include electronic mail, virus protection, lab and network security, and student safety on the Internet.