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Clinical Field Exp/Student Teaching/Stage IV Portfolio (EDSP 420)

Term: 2023-2024 - Spring

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Laurie L. Borger
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Marie A Leahy SSJ
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Description

Clinical Field Experience IV /Student Teaching provides qualified students with a semester of practical teaching experience in an inclusive classroom K-4 or in a self-contained and a general education classroom K-4. The student teacher will work under the guidance of a mentor teacher and the college supervisor. It is expected that students will integrate and apply the knowledge, skills, and dispositions gained in Education courses to the design and implementation of effective instruction and assessment. Students will spend each day of the 14 week semester at the school site. Performance-based assignments in the Stage IV field experience are linked to PDE field competencies and evidenced in students? portfolio completion. Students must have current PA clearances to begin the student teaching experience. Corequisite: EDSP 421. Prerequisites: Completion of coursework in Education: approval of the Department: an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher is required.