Supervised Preservice Teaching (grades 7-12)

Catalog description

Teacher candidates preparing for the New York State Dual Certificate in Adolescence Students with Disabilities (7-12) undertake full-time teaching in a secondary classroom in their area of content certification for seven weeks. A signed contract between the candidate and cooperating teacher assures timely and appropriate induction into full-time responsibilities and weekly formative evaluations by the cooperating teacher and college supervisor provide supportive, constructive guidance for professional growth.