Practicum in Elementary Reading

Catalog description

Offered: DD. Students will be placed with a teacher holding a Reading Specialist certification in a K-5 classroom for practical experience in the teaching of reading development. Teacher candidates will apply skills and knowledge for supporting developing readers with elementary students. Completion of the practicum requires 90 hours of documented experience. Students must apply for practicum placement the semester prior to the experience. Clinical treatment of identified reading and learning problems will be addressed. Prerequisites: EDU 360 and EDU 373. Section information text: Application must be made in the Department of Education the semester prior to the experience.