EDU-270 Teaching Prof w/ Field Exp

Credits: 3
Lec 3 Lab 0 Practicum 0
Tier Rate: Tier I
This course includes an introductory, minimum 30 hours of school field experience in accredited P-12 classroom(s) that provide opportunities to observe and contribute to teaching and learning. Students will connect explicit classroom experience with an emerging professional knowledge base and actively reflect on pedagogical choices used in the field. Students will develop professional knowledge and critical practice of observed pedagogy, school policies and procedures, and the learning environment using discussion and reflection. For placement in the required practicum classroom, a criminal background check may be necessary with an associated out-of-pocket fee paid by the student. Prerequisite(s): Grade of “B” or better in EDU 130. Maximum Credit Hours 3