Student Teaching: Early Childhood Education (birth-grade 3)

Catalog description

This course is a culminating professional experience that spans "full days for a full semester following the daily schedule and semester calendar of the cooperating school" (per WI licensing statute 118.19(3)(a)) in selected K-12 schools with qualified, approved cooperating teachers. Orientation, seminars, and other professional experiences are also required. May be repeated for credit in a subsequent semester for each additional licensure. Registration occurs through the Office of Field Experience only. Prerequisite: completion of education requirements, including special methods courses; appropriate education faculty recommendation; 2.75 cum GPA; passing content competency benchmarks; passing score on WI Foundations of Reading Test. Consent of department. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading. Offered Fall, Spring.