EDSE 5105 - Practicum I

3 hours

Supervised teaching experience in the public schools as teacher of record. Required for initial teacher certification for those already holding a baccalaureate degree. Interns are guided by a school district mentor who assists them with classroom management strategies, student problems and concerns, and general guidance. Interns are also monitored and counseled by qualified university supervisors who frequently visit/observe/assess in the classroom. A teaching portfolio is required. Must show proof of employment in a school recognized by the Texas Teacher Education Agency in order to enroll.

Prerequisite(s): EDSE 5002, EDSE 5004, EDSE 5005 and EDSE 5470, or consent of program administrator.

Pass/no pass only.