EDP 301  Practicum I: K-8: 3 Credits (3 Other)

PREREQUISITE: Q core and EDU 382. (F, Sp) Requires good standing in Teacher Education Program. This course is designed to introduce the professional environment of public schools and to prepare pre-service teachers for student teaching. A particular focus will be spent on pre-service teacher accountability and development within the four framework components of the Montana Educator Performance Appraisal System: planning and preparation, classroom environment, instructional effectiveness for student learning, and professional responsibilities