EDU 51500 Teacher Education Seminar I

This course provides the student an opportunity to review and synthesize the skills and content knowledge of selected subject areas of teacher certification. This course will assist the student in developing test taking techniques in preparation for the state required certification assessments. Students are also oriented to the requirements of the culminating assessment portfolio. Students will be required to purchase Foliotek, an electronic portfolio system, if they have not already done so. Students must also make sure they have taken and submitted the Missouri Educator Profile (MEP) and the MEP developmental plan before or during this course. Students will describe detailed preparation to prepare for the DESE required assessments, submit rationale and reflection assignment(s), evaluate the preparation experience in each required education course, and prepare for the intensive writing requirements of EDU 58404 and EDU 60599. Only EDU 51500 is counted toward degree credit. Offered every semester. P/F grading.

Credits

0- 3

Prerequisite

EDU 50200, six additional credit hours of EDU coursework, and admission to the teacher certification program.

Corequisite

Apply to the teacher education program.