ETC 643 Internship IV
In this fourth developmental field experience leading to student teaching, candidates complete a minimum of 30 half-days of internship in a school classroom with guidance of a cooperating teacher and a field supervisor. Related topics include establishing a learning environment; collaborative planning, instruction, and assessment; evidence of student learning and connections with professional standards; co-teaching; and developing collaboration and problem-solving skills. To build capacity as an excellent teacher as defined by one who demonstrates competence, caring and professionalism, candidates plan and teach a minimum of 15 lessons or activities that address students' needs relative to state learning standards, develop residency endorsement competencies, and use feedback to improve practice.
Prerequisite
Admission to the Master in Teaching Program or permission of the Director, and completion of Internship III or equivalent