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2024-2025 Westminster College Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Westminster College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ECE 362 - PreK-4 Observation and Assessment - Practicum

Semester Hours: 2

This course is designed to provide teacher candidates with clinical experiences in observing and assessing children. Candidates will teach lessons, administer assessment instruments, use curriculum-based measurements, and evaluate and interpret the results for instructional purposes. This course is part of the Early Childhood Education Teaching and Learning Laboratory. Personal transportation is required. PDE Stage 3 - Pre-Student Teaching: 160 hours.

Prerequisite: Approved PDE Teacher Candidacy. Current PDE Clearances: PA Criminal History, Child Abuse History, FBI Criminal History, and PPD Testing.