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Course Criteria
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1.00 Credits
Use age appropriate models of classroom managment based on theory and research gleaned from the Teaching Strategies in Diverse Classrooms course in this 30 hour field experience. Identify situations where models can be used to resolve problems and complete case studies in respective classrooms. To be taken concurrently with EDUC 422. Prereq: Department approval
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3.00 Credits
Studies problems, concepts, issues, topics, or themes that are of particular importance in the field of education. Special Topic seminars may explore any of a variety of topics concerning academic freedom, affirmative action, basics, compensatory education, computers in teaching, multicultural education, values, learning styles, and human rights, among others, as they relate to the field of education. Prereq: Department approval
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3.00 Credits
Examines contemporary issues in education on idealogical grounds and on national and local levels (e.g., bilingual education, multiculturalism, general-liberal education). These issues will be explored from interfacing viewpoints (i.e., political, educational, economics, social) so that students can formulate their own views based on careful consideration of the arguments. Prereq: Junior/senior status, department approval
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3.00 Credits
Studies basic and special needs of preschool and young school age children. Examines mainstreaming, inclusion group composition, group tolerance of deviant behavior, physical and mental handicaps, emotional disturbances, and learning disabilities. Examines various teaching strategies for children with differences and also examines procedures for screening, core evaluations and development of IEPs. Prereq: Department approval
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1.00 Credits
Pre-practicum of 30 hours of field work in a classroom setting and attendance at four seminars. Prereq: Department approval
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Open to juniors and seniors who wish to read in a given area or to study a topic in depth. Written reports and frequent conferences with the advisor are required. Prereq: Junior/senior status, department approval
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3.00 - 15.00 Credits
Interning in a public or private organization or agency such as higher education, hospital, recreational or elderly centers will occur. Completion of an individualized learning contract sponsored and approved by an Education Department faculty member. Internship may involve, but is not limited to, education-related tasks such as training, organizational development, computer-based learning, and human resource development. Prereq: Junior/senior status, department approval
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3.00 Credits
Provides the culminating pre-K to K field experience for teacher licensure. Students spend five half days per week in a preschool classroom for approximately one third of the semester and the remainder of the semester in a grade 1 or 2 classroom. In the role of classroom teacher, the practicum student works with individual children, teaches both small and large group lessons, plans and implements several units of instruction, and carries out a variety of other responsibilites. Prereq: Department approval, required of all ECHE licensure candidates
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6.00 Credits
Provides the culminating field experience for teacher licensure. Students spend five full days per week in a school classroom. In the role of classroom teacher, the practicum student works with individual children, teaches both small and large group lessons, plans and implements several units of instruction, and carries out a variety of other responsibilities. Prereq: Department approval
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3.00 Credits
While engaged in the practicum semester, student teachers have a need to be reflective of this experience. Under the guidance of an experienced Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts mentor, this seminar provides students with opportunities to share and to reflect on their efforts to successfully merge theory and practice. The seminar will require students to conduct action research in their classes. To be taken concurrently with Practicum-Student Teaching. Prereq: Department approval
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