EDU 1010 - Education Benchmarks Preparation

Co-requisite(s): EDU 1000.
Benchmark preparation will provide education students a deeper look into the requirements for the successful transition through Benchmarks I, II, and III in the education program. Areas to be covered include: an overview of the program, the School of Education (SOE) conceptual framework, dispositions, and beginning teacher proficiencies. Additionally, students will focus on specific content and testing strategies associated with the CASA proficiency exam. Students will be held accountable for working within the School of Education’s expectations, dispositions, and teaching characteristics. Case studies, vignettes, test preparation, and task assignments will help students understand these SOE requirements as they relate to successful progression in the program. Credit(s): 3 (3 plus 0)