SED 4440K-12 Practicum in Special Ed.

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Prerequisite(s): SED 4050 and SED 4200 with a grade "C-" or above; or permission of instructor Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s): SED 4250 and SED 4300 with a grade "C-" or above; This practicum is a culminating experience that provides teacher candidates with a structured, supervised elementary and/or secondary level practicum in a special education setting for children with disabilities. A strong emphasis is placed on the importance of decision making in diverse contexts including numerous assessment and instructional situations using a case-based approach that will encourage integration of theory and application. The seminars are designed to address assigned topics and activities that are linked to the teaching responsibilities of the practicum.