EDUC 122 Pre-Practicum 1

This course is for students who are interested in various aspects of teaching and learning.  This field based class is an introductory class for TEP students who have not completed EDUC 169, or any Holy Cross students wishing to explore the world of teaching.

Time: 30 hours in middle and/or high school

Observations: 5 - 10  formal observations

Classroom Involvement: Assist the site teacher as needed. Become an active participant in the classroom.

Journal: Keep a journal which you should submit to the Education Liaison on a weekly basis outlining your thoughts about teaching and learning.

Attendance Log: Write up a brief summary of your actual activities each day and have your site teacher sign your log.

Class sessions: 6 early morning sessions - 3 at Holy Cross, 3 at site school (see syllabus for dates).

Evaluation: This course will be recorded on the student's official transcript as pass/no pass course.