Cross Categorical Disabilities Student Teaching

Catalog description

Offered: F, Sp. A semester of clinical experience in an off-campus situation under a certified cooperating teacher in the area of K-12 cross-categorical special education. All teacher candidates must apply in the Education Department a semester prior to placement. Teacher candidates who took EDU 426 at the elementary level will take this course at the secondary level, and those who took EDU 426 at the secondary level will take this course at the elementary level. To be taken concurrently with EDU 403. Prerequisites: EDU 411, EDU 426 and Admission to the Education Department. Must pass the appropriate Content Assessments required by the Missouri DESE. Section information text: SPECIAL EDUCATION MAJORS. To be taken concurrently with EDU 403. All teacher candidates must attend a mandatory meet to apply for placement during the prior semester. Off-campus experience, students must provide their own transporation. All communication for the course will take place via Canvas or MWSU email. There will be an orientation prior to the first week of classes. Students must have a DESE profile and a substitute teaching license in addition to a passing Praxis score to register.