Student Teaching A

Course Description

First half (8-9 weeks) of student teaching experience. Establishment of 300 of 600 total hours. Clinical practice placement in a district-university approved California K-12 classroom corresponding to the designated CSET area. Six Teaching Performance Experience (TPE) domains composed of 45 new TPE elements. Grading is S, U or In Progress (IP).

Learning Outcomes

  • Apply knowledge for engaging and supporting all K12 learners, including those with diverse learning needs.
  • Apply knowledge for creating/maintaining effective learning environments for all K12 learners, including those with diverse learning needs.
  • Apply knowledge for making subject matter comprehensible for all K12 learners, including those with diverse learning needs.
  • Apply knowledge for designing/planning learning experiences for all K12 learners, including those with diverse learning needs.
  • Apply knowledge for assessing all K12 learners, including those with diverse learning needs.
  • Apply knowledge for being a legal, ethical, and professional educator for all K12 learners, including those with diverse learning needs.

Requirements

  1. Students are expected to pass CalTPA Cycle 1.

Prerequisites

Corequisite

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