EDU 348 Student Teaching: Elementary

Full-time supervised student teaching for students seeking PreK-4, Special Education PreK-8 (with PreK-4), or Grades 4 to 8 certification with a concentration in English, Science, Social Studies or Math, will student teach for a minimum of 14 weeks in an elementary school directed by a qualified supervising teacher. The course includes a weekly seminar conducted by members of the University staff. Through lectures and discussions led by local school personnel, the prospective teachers are given the opportunity to become familiar with their professional responsibilities and benefits. Current trends in curricula and best practices are considered and explained. A fee is charged and students must apply for student teaching and be approved by the Division.