Elementary Ed / Early Childhood Ed Orientation Meeting Winter 2014 Start McKay School of Education Introductions (People you should know) Tim Morrison – Associate Chair/Teacher Education El Ed Program Coordinator Contact Info: Phone – 801-422-4542 Email – tim_morrison@byu.edu Kendra Hall-Kenyon – ECE Program Coordinator Contact Info: Phone – 801-422-4439 Email – kendra_hall@byu.edu Education Student Services Advising Staff Director Jay Oliver El Ed (M-O) ComD Brandan Beerli El Ed (A-H) PETE/Coaching Kristen Betts El Ed (I-L) ECE Solana Cooper El Ed (P-V) Special Ed Tara Goulding El Ed (W-Z) Sec Ed Alex Hirst Chelsie Richie John Carter Lindsey Potter Student Assistants Ellen Weatherford 120 MCKB 801-422-3426 Michael Dinwiddie Important Places on the Web • McKay School of Education Websites ▫ MSE, Teacher Ed, and ESS ▫ http://education.byu.edu • McKay School Blog ▫ http://mckayschooleducators.wordpress.com Other Important Info • Praxis 2 Test (5031) ▫ Content knowledge test, required for licensure & graduation. ▫ Computer Delivered – Multi-subject test; 4 content area subtests: Reading & Language Mathematics Science Social Studies ▫ ETS website for dates, test locations & registration: http://www.ets.org/praxis ▫ Need to pass prior to graduation. Take it prior to student teaching. Student Teaching or Internship? • Student Teaching ▫ Traditional capstone experience ▫ 1 semester / 14 weeks 4 weeks TESOL Practicum; 10 weeks Student Teaching ▫ Work in mentor teacher’s classroom. ▫ Can do in fall or winter. ▫ National International Student Teaching Program (NISTP) Houston, Washington DC, or China (spring/summer only) • Internship ▫ Full year. ▫ Only available in fall. ▫ You are the full time classroom teacher With support from Facilitator; CFA; Liaison; Faculty; and ESS ▫ District Employee; ½ pay & district benefits. ▫ You will be considered a 2nd year teacher when finished. ▫ ECE – 20 days pre-K student teaching during Spring term. Study Abroad in New Zealand • El Ed Only • Available for Winter – pre-Student Teaching Semester only • $8000 + Airfare. Includes tuition, room & board. • Study with experts in: • Multicultural Ed, ELL Ed, and Literacy Ed. El Ed and ECE (simplified?) • El Ed K-6/TESOL Program ▫ Students licensed K-6 ▫ TESOL K-12 Minor included (ESL endorsement) ▫ Administration has flexibility for scheduling classes. ▫ El Ed program is 86 credits that will take 4 semesters of coursework (excluding student teaching/internship) • Early Childhood (Starting Fall 2013) ▫ ▫ ▫ ▫ ▫ Specialization in PreK-3rd grade education. TESOL K-12 Minor included (ESL endorsement) Emphasis on child development Some states require licensure in PreK (*not UT) Some states do not have ECE licensure & will give a regular El Ed licensure. (*Check with state of interest) ▫ Some schools may prefer candidates that are specialized in ECE. (*Check with school administrators) ▫ ECE program is 81-84 credits that takes ~4 semesters of coursework (excluding student teaching/internship) El Ed Program Pre-Req’s & GE requirements GE Req GCA Letters Adv Writing Arts Bio Sci Soc Sci (Other) Classes El Ed Requirement El Ed 443* Required El Ed 443* Required Engl 313 recommended VAEdu 326 recommended Bio 100 recommended SFL 210 Required Pete 169 Required When to take GE/Major Overlap GE/Major Overlap Before or In Prog Before Prog Before Prog Pre-req ECE Adv Writing Arts Bio Sci Lang of Learn Soc Sci (Other) recommended recommended recommended recommended Required Required Required Before or In Prog In Program Before Prog Before Prog Pre-req Course # Change Course # Change Pre-req (PETE 212) • Program Requirements ▫ ▫ ▫ ▫ Engl 313 VAEdu 326 Bio 100 Stat 121 SFL 210 SFL 221 SFL 240 Cleared Background Check Pass Technology Skills Assessments (TSA’s) ≥ 2.85 GPA (Major & any Teaching Minor) No grade below C- in Major & Teaching Minor classes • Dr. Morrison & Dr. Hall-Kenyon ECE K-3 Licensure Progam with a TESOL Minor Freshman Year 1 2 Sophmore Year 3 4 Junior Year Sp/Su SFL 210 Human Development 3 SFL 352 C ognitive Development 3 El Ed 203 Found of Multicultural Education 3 IP&T 213 (TELL 420) Found of Instr Design & Assess 3 GE Visual Art 3 (or Dance or TMA elective) GE Biology 3 El Ed 202 Foundations of C hild Development 3 Music 378 Music for El Teachers 2 SFL 355 Language Development 3 Elective -choose one infant dev, social dev, preschool admin 3 GE Am Heritage 3 GE Language of Learning (recommend stats) 3 GE C iv 2 3 GE Quantitative Reasoning 3 GE Engish 3 GE Writing 3 GE C iv 1 3 GE Phy Sc 3 Religion Religion 2 Religion 2 Religion 2 5 Religion 2 Sp/Su 7 El Ed 323 Foundations of Literacy Development 3 EC E 331 Frmng Sem 1 EC E 320 Parenting and C hild Guidance 3 EC E 336 Instructional Design and Assessment in EC E 3 EC E 433 EC E Literacy 3 Math Ed 305 3 El Ed 340 C hildren's Literature 3 EC E 445 EC E Social Studies El Ed 335 EC E Integration Methods 3 EC E 446 EC E Science 3 EC E 337 Family, Schl, C omm Prtnrshps 2 (TELL 450) EC E 447 EC E Math C PSE 300 Exceptional C hild 2 TELL 410 Sec Lang Acqstn 2 2 Senior Year 6 Religion 2 EC E 332 Pre-K Practicum 3 (devmnt emphasis) TELL 440 C ontent-based Inst 2 Religion 8 EC E 441 Frmng Sem 1 TELL 477 Practicum 4 EC E 442 K-2 Practicum 2 (plng & mgt emphasis) 2 IP&T 334 Tech in K-2 1 EC E 425 Student Teaching in K-3 C apstone Field Experience 8-12v 3 3 El Ed Major (K-6 Licensure) with a TESOL K-12 Minor (ESL Endorsement) Freshman Year 1 2 SFL 210 Human Development 3 Junior Year Sp/Su 5 6 EDLF 201 El Ed 203 El Ed 343 or Foundations of Foundations of TELL 410 Education Multicultural Sec Lang 3 Educaiton Acqstn 2 3 El Ed 211 Seminar 1 El Ed 331 Seminar 1 PETE 212 PE for Elem Teachers 2 El Ed 330 Prac Sem 1 El Ed 202 Foundations of C hild Development 3 IP&T 213 Foundations of Instructional Design & Assessment 3 El Ed 323 Foundations of Literacy El Ed 333 Development Literacy in 3 Grades K-2 3 Recommended GE Geography Am Heritage 3 3 GE C iv 2 3 GE Visual Art 3 El Ed 324 Foundations of C lassroom El Ed 340 Management C hildren's 3 Literature 3 GE 1st Year Writing 3 GE Phy Sc 3 GE Quantitative Reasoning 3 GE Language of Learning 3 Math Ed 306 3 Dance, TMA, or Music 2 PETE 169 1 Math Ed 305 3 C PSE 300 Exceptional C hild 2 Religion 2 Religion 2 GE Biology 3 Religion 2 GE Engish 3 Sophmore Year 3 4 GE C iv 1 3 Religion 2 Religion 2 Religion 2 El Ed 332 K-2 Practicum 2 Sp/Su El Ed 344 or TELL 440 C ontentbased Inst Dance, TMA, or Music 2 Senior Year 7 8 El Ed 441 Seminar 1 El Ed 440 Prac Sem 1 TELL 477 TESOL Practicum 4 El Ed 442 3-6 Pract 2 El Ed 443 Literacy in Grades 3-6 3 El Ed 400 or El Ed 496 C apstone Field Experience 8-12v El Ed 445 Soc. Studies in Grades K-6 3 El Ed 335 EC E Integration Methods 3 El Ed 446 Science in Grades K-6 3 El Ed 345 or TELL 450 Fam, School, C omm Partner 2 IP&T 334 Religion Tech in K-2 1 2 El Ed 447 Math in Grades K-6 3 El Ed 444 Tech in 3-6 1 mYlink Application Process mylink.byu.edu mYlink Application Process Fingerprinting mYlink Application Process TSA website What to do now? • In ESS office (120 MCKB) ▫ Declare Major & Minor ▫ Finalize Grad Plan with an ESS Advisor ▫ Get Fingerprinted by Sept 25, 2013 (Bring USOE authorization form.) • In TEC Lab (180 MCKB) ▫ Do TSA in your scheduled window. (Next 2 weeks) • In mYlink ▫ Turn red X’s to a green √’s ▫ Complete Assesments ▫ Submit Application by September 25, 2013 • Congrats for choosing to be a teacher!