EDU 338 - Winter Practicum

1-4 Credits

This course is designed to prepare pre-service teachers for the full time student teaching semester as well as their role as future classroom teachers. The course is divided into three parts: organization of curriculum, instruction, and assessment; an intensive clinical field experience which deepens and strengthens the skills necessary to have a successful student teaching placement; reflection and analysis of teaching effectiveness. Clinical emphasis will be in literacy, science, and social studies teaching methods.
Prerequisites: Formal admission to the education program