Request to establish MDLG 4440 (Student Teaching/Seminar: 6-9 Middle Grades Education

Memo Date: 
Wednesday, October 7, 2009
To: 
College of Education
From: 
Julie Putnam, Administrative Assistant to Faculty Governance
Approved On: September 28, 2009
Implementation Date: 2009

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MDLG 4440.  Student Teaching/Seminar: 6-9 Middle Grades Education. (12) (O)  Prerequisite: completion of all coursework, and departmental approval of an application for Student Teaching.  Corequisite: MDSK 4150.  A planned sequence of experiences in the student's two areas of content specialization conducted in approved middle school setting under the supervision and coordination of a university supervisor and an on-site cooperating teacher.  During student teaching the student must demonstrate the competencies identified for his/her specific teaching fields in appropriate grade-level settings.  Approximately 35-40 hours per week in an assigned school setting, teaching in two areas of concentration with up to eight seminars scheduled throughout the semester.  (Fall, Spring)