Students normally take this course, which integrates theory and practice, during the senior year. The 60-day experience includes observation, participation, and directed teaching experience in a local—normally public—school. There are required conferences with the University supervisor and the cooperating teachers, demonstration of computer-assisted instruction, and attendance at such required seminars as training sessions, orientation sessions, and workshops. The University supervisor will visit the student teacher during the semester. Students must stay in touch with their advisers.
Directed Student Teaching Elementary Education (6 hours) [Praxis II & PLT exams are prerequisite to licensure- must take before or during this term]
Grading is on a pass/fail basis. Offered during spring term and occasionally in fall term. Course fee.