EDUC 640A - Independent Teaching I: Multiple Subjects

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This seminar course is the first of three courses that provide support for candidates enrolled in the intern program. Students participate in an every-other week seminar alongside part-time students completing their early field experience. Seminar topics include: investigation of the school and neighborhood, the impact of social class on educational achievement and lesson planning. Interns are supported by site-based teachers, who serve as support providers, as well as by university mentors, who coach and evaluate them throughout the semester. Successful completion of the requirements of EDUC-640A is prerequisite to enrollment in EDUC-640B.
Students may take up to 3 semesters to complete the course; Graded C/NC; May not be audited