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EDU 572 - Clinical Practice I


Description:
Pre-professional observation of licensed teachers. Candidates observe, identify, and develop professional teaching skills at a placement field site. Grade will either be S or U.

Prerequisites:
Prerequisites: admitted to the Teacher Certification MAT Program and EDU 551 and EDU 561 and (EDU 531 and secondary and K-12 specialization) or (EDSE 531 and special education specialization).

Credits: (3)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  • Discuss the impact of diverse student populations on learning [Comprehension] 
  • Identify the different learning styles of students. [Comprehension] 
  • Develop a working knowledge of general teaching models.[knowledge]
  • Observe teachers in action as they deal will everyday issues in the classroom. [knowledge]
  • Observe methods of classroom management.[knowledge] Explore various instructional strategies. [knowledge]
  • Recognize effective teaching practices [Comprehension]
  • Conduct a self-assessment based on a set of criteria shown to contribute to effective teaching, drawn from a research-based instructional framework. [evaluation]
  • Demonstrate in a public school classroom command of the knowledge and skills obtained in their major and/or minor areas as knowledge specialists [synthesis]
  • Observe how a diverse student population can alter the way instructional materials have to be presented. [Application]
  • Identify the requirements of students with exceptionalities and other groups, such as Title I and ELL students [Synthesis]
  • Identify the skills necessary for communicating with administration, teachers, and parents. [Evaluation]

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
6/4/19

Anticipated Course Offering Terms and Locations:
Fall Locations: OnlineWinter Locations: Online



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