Sem: Observation & Practice Tchg. Adol/Sp. Ed.Grades 7-9

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Participation in a seminar, student teaching in a special education or inclusive setting, and teaching students with disabilities in grades 7-9. Students seeking NYS certification in Childhood Education and Students with Disabilities will be mentored by a college supervisor and cooperating teacher. Taken with EDUC 454 (grades 10-12) for semester-long, full time student teaching. Seminar is in discussion and lecture format, covering special topics related directly to teaching. Resume and interviewing preparation included. Prerequisites: Senior status with a minimum, cumulative GPA of 2.75, a minimum GPA of 2.75 in education courses, and a minimum GPA of 2.5 in area(s) of concentration. Formal admission to student teaching; approval by Chair of Education. Student teaching is full-time. Prerequisite: EDUC 376 or EDUC 380 Corequisite: EDUC 454 .