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Preschool Practicum
Ivy Tech Community College · UGRD · Fall 2026
Catalog description
Prerequisites:Program Chair Approval, must be taken at the home campus Corequisites: Pre/Corequisites: DESCRIPTION:Provides opportunity for practical experiences through observation, assessment and supervised participation in a preschool setting. Students develop, implement and assess appropriate environments and activities for children ages 3-5. Requires 144 hours of practicum field experience. Students will also engage in small/large group peer seminar/lecture, asynchronous coursework, and instructor check-ins via zoom or on site as well as mentor feedback and evaluation of skills and dispositions. Students are required to complete observations and field experiences with children as related to this course. Students must seek placement for practicum directly with the Program Chair during the semester before the practicum begins. This course must be taken at the home campus. Students are required to meet personnel requirements for child care licensing which may include, but are not limited to: FBI fingerprints, 5 panel drug screen, TB test, physical/vaccination history, criminal history checks, CPS registry checks, reference checks, and completion of state licensing mandatory training modules- Health and Safety Modules 1-4, Intro to the Indiana Early Learning Standards, and Child Abuse Prevention and Detection or others that may apply or be requried by state law or by the early learning program.
Sections
Current meeting, instructor, credit, and enrollment details
20672
3 openSeats: 12/15 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- W 0930-1215
- Meeting dates
- 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-20; 2026-08-26 - 2026-12-16
- Location
- Lake County(Gary/E Chic/Crown) / East Chicago / GARZA OFFST; Lake County(Gary/E Chic/Crown) / East Chicago / GARZA 209
- Instructor
- Samaniego, Laura
Section notes
Component: Practicum; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 16 Weeks; Instructional method: Traditional
21840
6 openSeats: 2/8 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- R 1800-2050
- Meeting dates
- 2026-08-27 - 2026-12-17
- Location
- Hamilton County / Internet Course / WWW
- Instructor
- Lehman, Tiffany
Section notes
Component: Practicum; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 16 Weeks; Instructional method: Virtual Instruction
22118
8 openSeats: 2/10 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- No scheduled meeting time
- Meeting dates
- 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-20
- Location
- Sellersburg
- Instructor
- Bush, Andrea L
Section notes
Component: Practicum; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 16 Weeks; Instructional method: Traditional
23038
FullSeats: 5/5 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- No scheduled meeting time
- Meeting dates
- 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-20
- Location
- Marion (Grant County) / Ivy Tech Marion / MAR1 OFFSITE
- Instructor
- Friday, Ceola M
Section notes
Component: Practicum; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 16 Weeks; Instructional method: Traditional
24722
FullSeats: 8/8 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- No scheduled meeting time
- Meeting dates
- 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-20
- Location
- Indianapolis/Lawrence/Plainfield
- Instructor
- Wise, Candice
Section notes
Component: Practicum; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 16 Weeks; Instructional method: Traditional
24728
2 openSeats: 6/8 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- No scheduled meeting time
- Meeting dates
- 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-20
- Location
- Indianapolis/Lawrence/Plainfield
- Instructor
- Wise, Candice
Section notes
Component: Practicum; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 16 Weeks; Instructional method: Traditional
28020
2 openSeats: 8/10 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- M 1630-1750
- Meeting dates
- 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-14
- Location
- Fort Wayne / Coliseum Campus / FWCCC CC1669
- Instructor
- Deverell, Kacey Lynne
Section notes
Component: Practicum; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 16 Weeks; Instructional method: Traditional
28037
4 openSeats: 6/10 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- No scheduled meeting time
- Meeting dates
- 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-20
- Location
- Lafayette / No Building / NOBLD CLIN
- Instructor
- Lee, Tracy
Section notes
Component: Practicum; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 16 Weeks; Instructional method: Traditional
29864
4 openSeats: 6/10 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- No scheduled meeting time
- Meeting dates
- 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-20
- Location
- Muncie / Fisher Campus / FISH NO RM REQ
- Instructor
- Hicks, Doyle E
Section notes
Component: Practicum; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 16 Weeks; Instructional method: Learn Anywhere
30236
6 openSeats: 2/8 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- No scheduled meeting time
- Meeting dates
- 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-20
- Location
- Bloomington / Main Campus / MAIN WWW
- Instructor
- Reader, Caroline Mulhall
Section notes
Component: Practicum; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 16 Weeks; Instructional method: Virtual Instruction
31186
5 openSeats: 3/8 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- No scheduled meeting time
- Meeting dates
- 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-20
- Location
- Evansville
- Instructor
- Boeglin, Lisa
Section notes
Component: Practicum; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 16 Weeks; Instructional method: Blended
31223
3 openSeats: 7/10 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- T 1800-2045; T 1800-2045; T 1800-2045
- Meeting dates
- 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-20; 2026-08-25 - 2026-08-25; 2026-09-01 - 2026-09-01; 2026-12-08 - 2026-12-08
- Location
- Terre Haute / Terre Haute Main Building / ISAAC PRACT; Terre Haute / Terre Haute Main Building / ISAAC C112B
- Instructor
- Pickering, Kristen M
Section notes
Component: Practicum; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 16 Weeks; Instructional method: Traditional
32572
7 openSeats: 3/10 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- No scheduled meeting time
- Meeting dates
- 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-20
- Location
- Anderson / Anderson off 60th / AND60 OFFSITE
- Instructor
- Hicks, Doyle E
Section notes
Component: Practicum; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 16 Weeks; Instructional method: Learn Anywhere
32578
3 openSeats: 2/5 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- No scheduled meeting time
- Meeting dates
- 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-20
- Location
- Valparaiso / Valpo Main Campus / VALPM OFFST
- Instructor
- Wood, Shannon
Section notes
Component: Practicum; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 16 Weeks; Instructional method: Traditional
32894
9 openSeats: 1/10 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- No scheduled meeting time
- Meeting dates
- 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-20
- Location
- South Bend/Elkhart / Virtual South Bend / VRTSB NOROOM
- Instructor
- Hiestand, Rosario C
Section notes
Component: Practicum; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 16 Weeks; Instructional method: Virtual Instruction
35309
4 openSeats: 1/5 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- No scheduled meeting time
- Meeting dates
- 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-20
- Location
- Kokomo / Main Building / EMAIN PRACTICUM
- Instructor
- Zellers, Penny Jo I
Section notes
Component: Practicum; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 16 Weeks; Instructional method: Traditional