EDU 396 - Advanced Practicum Field Experience

The EDU 396 Advanced Practicum Field Experience is a classroom experience for college students planning on becoming teachers in school health and physical education & secondary education who have already taken an initial practicum class. This advanced practicum is designed to give students an additional experience working with students in a public school setting. Working in cooperation with a mentor teacher in the school and with a university faculty member, students will accomplish a variety of instructional and professional growth activities. If there is additional space available in the course, education students who have completed all of their required practicums and have room in their program for an additional practicum may enroll with instructor permission. Course Typically Offered: Every year.

Prerequisite(s): Recommendation of advisor; completion of Maine DOE’s Criminal History Records Check; EDU 296 or EDU 224 or permission, Candidacy.

Credits: 3