Catalog 2023-2024

EDU 320 ESOL Observational Practicum

This course is designed to provide Professional Education Minors with the opportunity to conduct field-based observations in a secondary school and engage in seminar discussions regarding those experiences with a specific focus on English Language Learners (ELLs). During EDU 320 ESOL Observational Practicum, candidates will complete eight essential research-based tasks through observations and fieldwork in classroom settings. Candidates will 1) observe, 2) notice, 3) notate, 4) predict, 5) generate, 6) analyze, 7) critique, and 8) reflect. The eight (8) tasks will guide classroom observations and critical analysis of classroom life and facilitate the development of a realistic perspective of teaching.

Credits

1

Corequisite

EDU 358

Offered

fall and spring semesters.