- Field Experience 1: Special Education

Catalog description

Candidates complete 50 hours of field experience practice assigned to a certified a special education teacher. This field experience will focus on developing candidates’ knowledge and skills related to identifying the support needs of students with disabilities and planning for environmental, instructional and other support needs. In addition to their field work, candidates meet on campus with their University supervisor to further their knowledge and development related to the focus of this field experience. The K-12 mentor teacher and University supervisor will conduct performance assessments of the candidate during this experience.