EDUC 481 - STUDENT TEACHING, MIDDLE CHILDHOOD

Hours: 15
Teaching experience in grades 4-9 under the supervision of a cooperating teacher and a College supervisor. Pre-service teachers will participate in all aspects of school life including curriculum design, student assessment, classroom management, teaching methodologies and professional development. Students will need to demonstrate competence in all 1 0 program standards in order to complete student teaching successfully. Includes 300 clock hours, 10 weeks full time*, of field experience. No prepared course work should be taken with student teaching unless it is part of a continuing teaching internship. This course requires a capstone portfolio and fulfills the College’s Senior Year Experience requirement.
Prerequisites: EDUC 342 and recommendation of the department. Corequisites: EDUC 471, SYE Seminar (1 hr).
Notes: Teacher candidates must achieve a grade of C or better. Fingerprinting/background check is required prior to placement for student teaching. See department for more information about requirements, application deadlines, and orientations during your junior year. * The Ohio Board of Regents and the Ohio Dept. of Education are reviewing the required length of student teaching. Consult the Education Department for current requirements.

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EDUC 481 - STUDENT TEACHING, MIDDLE CHILDHOOD