May 02, 2024  
2019 - 2020 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2019 - 2020 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

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ED 330 - Junior Internship


Credits: (2 credits)

A field-based internship with students working directly with children in grades 4– 8 under the guided supervision of the classroom teacher, or specialist. Directly linked to MA325, the course does place an emphasis on the discipline of math. In addition, it focuses on how to think about other disciplines and the methods used in teaching, planning, and assessment at the intermediate/middle school range.

Prerequisite/Corequisite
Prerequisites: ED 100, ED205, ED210, ED220, ED235, ED315, ED320, EH113, MA 100.

Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to do the following:

  1. KNOWLEDGE
  • Content Literacy related to appropriate general and professional knowledge specific to individual disciplines
  • Technology Literacy related to state-of-the-art technologies employed to strengthen performance in all personal and professional areas.
  • Cultural Literacy related to today’s diverse learners. This encompasses the behavioral knowledge, skills and abilities needed to effectively enable all learners to achieve.

     2. PEDAGOGY

  • Instructional Strategies related to teaching effectiveness, learning outcomes and assessments. This includes skillful and varied methodology with diverse learners incorporating problem solving, critical thinking, and reflection.
  • Management Strategies related to the curriculum and the orchestration of the learning environment. This includes facilitating classroom dynamics that model fairness and respect.

     3.  DISPOSITIONS

  • Leadership Strategies related to personal and professional conduct. This includes professional development and a demonstrated commitment to continuous personal advancement.
  • Affective Strategies related to modeling acceptance and collaboration. This includes recognition of self and student worth, and the importance of fostering social, emotional, moral, and spiritual growth.
Notes
The internship is taken concurrently with MA 320. Student transportation is required.



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