Full Catalog - Wayne State College

Education 85two full semesters of Directed Teaching. A candidate with afield endorsement and one subject endorsement must pay for18 credit hours and complete 20 weeks (one full semester plus)of Directed Teaching.Students who currently hold a Nebraska teachingcertificate and are returning for an additional endorsementshould contact the Director of Field Experience to discussstudent teaching requirements.Gateway #41. Successful completion of student teaching.2. Successful completion of all requirements requisite forgraduation.3. Successful completion of assessment portfoliorequirements.It is the responsibility of the student to know thesebenchmarks and to stay in contact with the FieldExperience Office to be sure that adequate progress isbeing made.Early Childhood Education Unified Birth-Grade 3Objectives: Individuals are provided with opportunities todevelop knowledge, understanding, skills, and competenciesfor teaching infants through grade 3. On completion of theprogram, the student is prepared for a teaching position or forgraduate level work.Specific courses required to meet General Education andstate certification:Complete MAT 210 Mathematics for Elementary SchoolTeachers I (3) to satisfy the Block 2 Mathematics GeneralEducation requirement.Early Childhood Education Unified Birth-Grade 3,Professional Education Courses: 32 hoursEDU 201 Intro to Professional Education....................3211 Child & Adol Growth & Dev.......................3275 Introduction to P-12 Instruction...................3321 Ed Psych: Models & Theoriesof Learning .........................................................3367 Human Relations .........................................3413 Directed Teaching .....................................12435 Clinical II ....................................................2SPD 151 Introduction to Special Education................3Field Endorsement in Early Childhood Education UnifiedBirth-Grade 3 (BA or BS) 48 hoursEDUFCS216 Children’s Literature....................................2217 Diverse Family Systems...............................3230 Integrating Creative Arts for Children.........3303 Developmentally Appropriate Practicesfor the Young Child ............................................3340 Early Reading and Language Arts...............4430 Literacy Assessment ....................................3432 Dev of Math in the El/Mid Sch....................3120 Intro to Early Childhood Education.............2220 Infancy and Toddlers....................................3230 The Pre-School Age Child ..........................3316 Guiding the Young Child ............................3325 Health & Safety for the Young Child...........3430 Org & Ad of ECE Programs.........................3SPD 260 Char & Meth: Birth through Age 4..............2261 Char & Meth: Age 5 through Age 8.............2430 Behavioral Intervention for the LRE...........3452 Consultation & CollaborationPractices for Exceptional Learners......................3Highly recommended coursework: EDU 406 ClassroomManagement (3), EDU 302 Curriculum and Assessment (3).Subject Endorsement in Early Childhood Education Birth -Grade 3 (BA or BS) 30 hoursThis endorsement must be taken in conjunction with theElementary K-8 Field Endorsement.EDU 217 Diverse Family Systems...............................3303 Developmentally Appropriate PracticesFCSfor the Young Child ............................................3120 Intro to Early Childhood Education.............2220 Infancy and Toddlers....................................3230 The Pre-School Age Child ..........................3316 Guiding the Young Child ............................3325 Health & Safety for the Young Child...........3416 FCS Practicum.............................................3430 Org & Ad of ECE Programs.........................3SPD 260 Char & Meth: Birth through Age 4..............2261 Char & Meth: Age 5 through Age 8.............2Student teaching will be completed with EDU 405 (12 hours)and EDU 413 (6 hours).Elementary EducationObjectives: Individuals are provided with opportunities todevelop knowledge, understanding, skills, and competenciesfor teaching kindergarten through grade levels: K-6 (K-8 inself-contained classrooms). On completion of the program, thestudent is prepared for a teaching position or for graduate levelwork.Specific courses required to meet General Education andstate certification:Elementary Education Endorsement majors must take MAT210 Mathematics for Elementary School Teachers I (3) inBlock 2 and choose a literature course in Block 3 of theGeneral Education program. Additionally, they must take MAT215 Mathematics for Elementary School Teachers II (3) tomeet state certification requirements.Transfer students:Students transferring from a Nebraska community college withan AA, or AS degree may have to take additional courses tomeet state certification requirements; this will be dependent onthe specific courses completed in the associate degree program.K-8 Elementary Professional Education Courses: 33 hoursEDU 201 Intro to Professional Education....................3211 Child & Adol Growth and Dev....................3217 Diverse Family Systems...............................3275 Introduction to P-12 Instruction ..................3321 Ed Psych: Models & Theoriesof Learning .........................................................3367 Human Relations..........................................3405 Directed Teaching (Elementary)................12SPD 151 Introduction to Special Education ...............3