Student Teaching: Teacher Residency Program Semester I

Catalog description

The course is the first of two student teaching semesters for students in the Teacher Residency Program. Student teaching is a culminating professional experience that ranges from full days to half days of teaching for two full semesters (per WI licensing statute 118.19(3)(a) with the equivalency as outlined in PI 34.023(2)(f)1.c). Student teaching occurs in selected K-12 schools with qualified, approved cooperating teachers, following the calendar of the host school district. Orientation, seminars, and other professional experiences are also required. Registration occurs through the Office of Field Experience only. Prerequisite: EDS 402 ; taken concurrently with EDS 421 , EDS 422 , and EDS 452 ; admission to teacher education; completion of education requirements; appropriate education faculty recommendation; 2.75 cum GPA; pass content competency benchmarks; meet reading competency benchmarks as appropriate for the program. Consent of department. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading. Offered Fall.