Clinical Experience in Teaching Seminar

Course Description

Seminar focused on the ways students learn within the classroom and community context. Prerequisite: Admission to M.Ed. or M.A.T. program or permission of department.

Syllabus

Student Learning Outcomes, Goals, Objectives:

Students successfully completing this course will be able to:

  • Demonstrate mastery of the North Carolina Professional Teaching Standards (NCPTS) by doing the following:
    • Passing Praxis math exam and Foundations of Reading.
    • Successfully passing student teaching based on criteria in the LEA/IHE Certification of Teaching Capacity form.
    • Successfully completing edTPA.
  • To accomplish these goals and receive passing grades in 680-B, you will:
    • Actively participate in all experiences required during the student teaching semester.
    • Complete all requirements for student teaching as directed by your university supervisor and your cooperating teacher.
    • Complete all supplementary assignments and readings, and actively engage in related discussions during TED 680-B.

Course Grading Information:

Activity/Performance Measure Percentage/Points
edTPA 50%
Assigned Readings and Responses 30%
Participation/Professionalism: Seminar Attendance 20%

Attendance/Participation:

Participation/Professionalism: Seminar Attendance counts as 20% of the final grade.

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.