EDU 354 Internship III *
In this third developmental field experience, candidates complete the required number of 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 developing collaboration and problem-solving skills. To build capacity regarding residency endorsement competencies, candidates plan and teach lessons or activities, journal reflectively about teaching and learning, pursue a professional development goal based in field performance, and reflect on practice.
Prerequisite
Admission to BA in Education Program
Outcomes
- This course will prepare students to:
- 1. Develop professional habits and dispositions expected of a professional teacher.
- 2. Develop instructional skills to make a positive impact on student learning.
- 3. Plan learning for positive inclusion of all students and families.
- 4. Assimilate feedback from mentors and field supervisors in order to refine practice.
- 5. Reflect on strengths and growth areas, and plan for professional growth.
- 6. Refine practice through description, analysis, and reflection.
- 7. Apply education theories to the needs of students in the classroom context.
- 8. Collaborate with program peers in a professional learning community.