ECC 71700 - Supervised Practicum in Early Childhood (KC)

This course has two key components: (1) A full semester of practicum in Pre- K, K, or grades 1-2 and (2) biweekly seminar (30 hours). It builds on prior coursework and field experiences by providing guidance and reflective discussion that allow teacher candidates to enhance their teaching skills in early childhood education settings. Specific information regarding professional issues, ethical behaviors, and child advocacy is provided and reviewed. In addition, this course will align the practicum experience with the expectations of the edTPA in order to support teacher candidates with the preparation and submission of their portfolios.

prereq: ECF 70200; ECC 70300, 70500, 70600, 70700, 70800, 71000, 71100, and 71200
Hours Bi-weekly seminar (30 hrs)
Credits 2

This Key Course requires a grade of B or better to pass.
Any student who receives a grade of F or WU in this class will not be permitted to continue in the program.
This course may be repeated only once.