TCED 4700 - Apprentice Teaching and Seminar

Credit Hours: 7 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0

Apprentice Teaching: Closely supervised fieldwork in cooperating school. Experience includes carrying out the duties of a secondary teacher. Twenty hours of fieldwork a week for one semester. Offered on a pass/fail basis only. Every semester. No credit toward Education degree. Field component. Student Teaching Seminar restricted to students in the UHCLTeach program who have earned a passing score on the preliminary portfolio. Discussions include student teaching experiences and contemporary critical issues in education. One lecture hour a week. Fall and Spring semesters. For UHCLTeach students only; not open to Education students.

Prerequisites: Prerequisite: Admission to UHCLTeach program, a university grade point average of at least 2. 50, all UHCLTeach courses successfully completed, 90 of content exam courses, application for and admission to UHCLTeach Apprentice Teaching according to UHCLTeach guidelines, passing and score submission to UHCLTeach of all relevant state certification examinations, approval of preliminary portfolio by UHCLTeach, consent of UHCLTeach adviser. May not be used for graduate credit.