SEC 470 Stud Tchg 7-9 & 10-12

This culminating field course is a one-semester, full-time experience that includes placements at two grade levels: 7-9 and 10-12.Prior to student teaching, students complete a 20-hour field experience in each of their placements that involves a thorough analysis of home, school and community composition and dynamics, which is done under the supervision of the College of Saint Rose student teaching supervisor.The candidate will develop and implement a service learning project. Application must be made by February 1 for the Fall semester, and by October 1 of the preceding Fall semester for a Spring student teaching placement. Prerequisites: good standing in the School of Education; required GPAs (2.75 in major and in education courses, 2.5 overall); grade of C or better in every required education course; completion of education sequence; completion of violence prevention, child abuse, health and safety, and substance abuse workshop requirements. Students must obtain fingerprint clearance prior to beginning field experiences. Co-requisite: SEC 498. Open only to majors at Saint Rose. Fall, Spring