Senior Teaching Fellows Seminar I

Course Description

This course is designed to assist senior Teaching Fellows in synthesizing learnings from prior Teaching Fellows seminars and preparing for positions in public schools. Prerequisite: North Carolina Teaching Fellow

Syllabus

Student Learning Outcomes, Goals, Objectives:

Students successfully completing this course will be able to:

  • Demonstrate professionalism in educational settings.
  • Develop leadership and collaboration skills.
  • Build a professional network within the education profession.
  • Demonstrate readiness for teacher preparation and future employment.

Course Grading Information:

Activity/Performance Measure Percentage/Points
Attendance 20%
Volunteer Service 35%
Internship/Field Experience 35%
Professional Expectations 10%

Attendance/Participation:

Students are expected to:

Attend all scheduled meetings.

Arrive on time and remain for the duration of each meeting.

Notify the instructor before an absence whenever possible.

Participate actively in discussions and program activities.

More than two unexcused absences during the academic year may result in probationary status or dismissal from the program.

Course Materials Purchased by the Students:

No course materials are required.

Scholarly Perspectives

This course engages diverse scholarly perspectives to develop critical thinking, analysis, and debate and inclusion of a reading does not imply endorsement.