Jump Start: Middle Childhood/Adolescence Education - Social Studies & Special Education

MPS - Middle Childhood/Adolescence - Social Studies and Special Education: 47-Credit Program

For students in the Middle Childhood/Adolescence Education (5-12) and Special Education program, courses will be offered between 4:20–9:30 p.m. on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays.
There are no classes the week of March 29th, 2010.
May 10 through May 28 will be an opportunity to complete Field Experience Hours (no classes will be held).

Time Line
(Sequence of courses and start dates are subject to change.)

February - August, 2010

Observations, interviews and fingerprinting
State Tests – LAST, CSTs (2 – English and Special Education)
Child Abuse Seminar and Violence Prevention Seminar

February 15, 2010

Classes start
Manhattanville Writing Assessment (in class)

SPRING “A”
February 15 – March 26, 2010

EDU 5000

Foundations of Education

3 CR

EDU 5374

Curriculum & Methods in Grades 5-12 - General

3 CR

SPRING “B”
April 5 – May 7, 2010

EDU 5393

Foundations of Special Education

3 CR

EDU 5130

Classroom Management in Special Education

3 CR

Summer Session I
June 1 – July 1, 2010

EDU 5411

Social Studies Curriculum and Methodology (Grades 5-12)

 3 CR

EDU 5026

Literacy in the Content Areas

3 CR

Summer Session II
July 6 – August 6, 2010

EDU 5387

Fundamentals of Middle Childhood Education

3 CR

EDU 5085Instructional Strategies3 CR

Required Summer Seminar “Nine Teaching Ten” and Technology Workshop
Students will be eligible to accept a teaching position between July – September 2010

Fall Semester
August – December, 2010

Full-time teaching

EDU 5433

Supervised Teaching and Seminar

3 CR

EDU 5088Introduction to Students with Learning and Behavioral Problems3 CR

December, 2010

File Intent to Graduate – submit form to the School of Education

Spring Semester
January – May, 2011

Full-time teaching

EDU 5433

Supervised Teaching and Seminar

3 CR

EDU 5083

Assessment of Students with Learning and Behavior Problems3 CR

EDU 5593

Special Education Comprehensive Exam

April/May 2011

ATS-W (Assessment of Teaching Skills – Written)
Must have passing grade on all state exams

Summer Session I
May – June, 2011

EDU 5339/5375

Teaching Geography/Economics in the Social Studies Classroom

3 CR

EDU 5590

Masters Comprehensive Exam

Summer Session II
June – August, 2011

EDU 5371

Technology in Special Education

2 CR

EDU 5077
or
EDU 5134

Adolescents with Learning and Behavorial Problems
or
Transition from School to Adult Life

3 CR

Fall Semester August - December 2011
EDU 5550Research Seminar in Special Education and Literacy

3 CR

 

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