EDS 3140 - First Field Experience in Secondary Education

Credits: 1

Prerequisite(s): Completion of General Studies requirements in Written Communication, Oral Communication, and Quantitative Literacy; and sophomore standing.

Corequisite(s): EDS 3130

Description: This course provides the teacher candidate with an opportunity to apply theory to practice in order to make appropriate decisions in multicultural urban secondary schools under the guidance of an experienced classroom teacher. During this sixty-hour field placement, teacher candidates are introduced to practices of schooling. They complete projects and performance tasks demonstrating developing proficiency toward performance-Based Standards for Colorado Teachers.