Description
Student Teaching: Elementary School
This capstone course engages the student in the actual activity of teaching in the elementary school all day, every day, during the semester. Those engaged in student teaching are closely monitored by an experienced cooperating teacher at the school site and supervised by university faculty who have had extensive classroom experience.

Outcomes: Student teaching gives the prospective teacher the opportunity to meld theory with practice in the actual activity of teaching.
Details
Grading Basis
Graded
Units
9
Component
Field Studies - Required
Requirement Designation
Fieldwork
Course Attributes
Engaged Learning
Offering
Course
CIEP MU5
Academic Group
School of Education
Academic Organization
Curr, Instr, & Educ Psyc
Enrollment Requirements
Prerequisite: Passing scores in the Illinois Basic Skills Test and Illinois Certification Testing System Elementary and Middle Grades Content Exam