ED 400 - Field Experience II:Pre-Student Teaching Practicum

Institution:

Saint Vincent College

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Description:

The student registers for ED 400 the semester prior to student teaching. This course is designed to provide supervised instructional experiences with children and adolescents and an interactive didactic seminar to address the prerequisite skills specific to student teaching. Topics include familiarization with instructional aids and materials, reinforcement of basic teaching pedagogy, knowing and understanding school policies, developing rapport with students and faculty, and providing ample opportunities for systematic observation and supervised teaching in the certification area. ED 400 includes a monthly seminar and a commitment of one full day per week of field work for a semester. Requirements include school site teaching with a minimum of two teaching periods observed by the College supervisor. Appropriate research and technology applications are included. Students must have gained formal admission to the teacher certification program before enrolling in this course. Tubercular check and Act 151 and Act 34 clearances must be obtained before the beginning of class. Prerequisites: PY 115, ED 100, ED 101, ED 205, and at least one teaching methods course. Fee. Two credits.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stvincent.edu

Phone Number:

(724) 539-9761

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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