Student Teaching Internship

Catalog description

Student teaching is the capstone experience of the program. The teacher candidate will teach in an elementary classroom, grades 1-6 for the sixteen-week semester; fall or spring. The candidate is responsible for planning, directing, and evaluating the learning of a group of students, grades 1-6 under the supervision of a licensed teacher and University supervisor. The teacher candidate is guided though experiences designed to apply the knowledge and skill gained throughout the program. The teacher candidate performs the major functions of a teacher with appropriate responsibilities and supervision and candidates are expected to exhibit successful teaching dispositions at all times. Program chair consent required.