12.00 Credits
This supervised, full-semester field-based experience is the culmination of the early childhood teacher preparation program. Early childhood teacher candidates are placed in pre-kindergarten, kindergarten, or first through fourth grade classrooms. Candidates will observe teachers, apply developmental theory and best educational practice, demonstrate dispositions for teaching, engage in ethical and effective professional practice to support the learning of all children. Prerequisites: completion of all course requirements for the early childhood certification major. Must be taken concurrently with ECH480. This class is available for graduate credit.
Corequisite:
ECH 480