Figure 3.2.2. Advanced Program Field Experiences
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Program |
Course # |
Experience |
Duration |
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Administrative Services Credential
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Old Program: EDAD 615A and EDAD 615B Field Experience
New Program: EDAD 615 + course-embedded experiences |
Job shadowing, School site projects, observations of administrators, visits to multiple K-12 sites (schools, districts, COE, diverse student populations), and multiple levels (elementary, secondary, SPED) Many of the same experiences, which are often part of an assignment or key assessment. Candidates conduct project related to school accountability and student learning. |
Minimum 90 hours for each course
Minimum of 90 hours
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Pupil Personnel Services: School Psychology
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Counseling 4-5 adults on campus, 4-5 children in school
Classroom skills Training Two days/wk in school: above plus assessment activities Four days/wk in school providing SP services: assessment IEP devt, varied other activities |
1 semester
1 semester 1 semester
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Reading/Language Arts
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Clinical Practice in Reading Diagnosis Clinical Practice in Reading Instruction Internship in Teaching Reading |
90 hrs. of fieldwork 90 hrs. of fieldwork 90 hrs. of fieldwork | |
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Curriculum & Instruction |
Candidates implement techniques for analyzing their instruction and that of others for improvement. Experience with diverse student populations is encouraged. (This is a new requirement resulting from our self-study) |
30 hrs. | |
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Educational Specialist Level II (M/M or M/S)
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Observation/Par Field Work / Gen. Ed.
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66 hours include 30hrs/ GE 30hrs/SE 8 wks /4days per week = 256 hours 8 wks /4days per week = 256 hours 16 wks/4days per week =512 hours 16 wks/4days per week =512 hours |
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Clinical Rehabilitative Services
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Clinical Practicum
Internship |
50-60 hours of clinical therapy work on the university campus 20-30 hours of diagnostic evaluations on the university campus. Taken a minimum of two times. 12-15 weeks (100-200 clinical hours accrued) |
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Library Media Teacher Services
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Candidates acquire work experience in elementary, middle school and high school libraries. |
90 hrs. |

