SEC597D Resident Student Teaching in Secondary Education Physical Science

The year long residency student teaching is an opportunity for students to explore and grow in curriculum and pedagogy, but also to become more fully enculturated into the life of the school where they have the experience. Community and collegiality are built during monthly seminar meetings and extended working relationships with cooperating teachers. This community will sustain students as they continue through the completion of the secondary education program, and provide a professional network of support when they enter the profession. Prerequisite(s): Prior to entering the Resident Student Teaching experience, students must complete the Illinois State Test of Basic Skills, the related Subject area exam and meet all other requirements for admission to the Secondary Education department as specified. Co-requisite: Acceptance into the AUSL Residency Program. May be taken up to six times for a maximum of six semester hours. 1-6 semester hours