Description
Teacher candidates are required to participate in field experiences of observation and participation upon entry into the program. This observation/participation experience must be in the grade level and area in which the candidate is preparing for certification. Candidates engage in reflection and discussion re: their observations and are evaluated by certified cooperating teachers, all Molloy College faculty. Successful completion of their field experience is required before acceptance into the Pre-Professional Experience prior to Student Teaching. Teacher Candidates are required to observe in a high needs area as determined by NYSED. (This experience must be fulfilled prior to registering for EDU 550 or EDU 554 Pre-Professional Field Experience). Co-requisite: EDU 504 for Choldhood Programs or EDU 510 for Adolescent Programs. (Pass/Fail)