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Teacher Preparation Programs

Teacher Preparation Programs. Middle Tennessee State University. 5 Components of Teacher Education Programs Page 3. General Studies Courses Courses Unique to Licensure Requirements Courses in the Academic Major Courses in Professional Education.

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Teacher Preparation Programs

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  1. Teacher Preparation Programs Middle Tennessee State University

  2. 5 Components of Teacher Education Programs Page 3 • General Studies Courses • Courses Unique to Licensure Requirements • Courses in the Academic Major • Courses in Professional Education

  3. Office of the Dean, College of Education = LRC 100 Teacher Education, Professional Laboratory Experiences, and Teacher Licensure in LRC 170, 898-2485

  4. The Evolution of the MTSU Model Page 7 Input from: • Faculty and Adm. from College of Ed., BAS, LA. • Faculty and Adm. from Homer Pittard Campus School. • Teachers and Adm. graduates from middle Tennessee. • Ideas and recommendations from students. • Community and business leaders.

  5. The Evolution of the MTSU Model Page 7 • NCATE standards • Required knowledge and skills from the State Dept. of Education. • Professional development seminars. • Review of current research on education. • Review of other models

  6. Focus on Performance Assessment Page 9 Inside of Compass: 4 Domains/Reflective Skills • Problem Identification/Needs Assessment • Data Analysis • Planning and Implementation • Outcome Assessment

  7. A Compass to Guide Future Development Page 10-11 Teacher as Scholar: • Theme of the Model – Educators as Reflective Decision Makers • 4 functions of Scholarship - Outer Band • Integration of Knowledge • Research and Inquiry • Application of Knowledge • Teaching and Transmission of Knowledge

  8. Admission to Teacher Education Page 12 • Transfer students (State Req.) • 5 opportunities for admission to program. • GPA = 2.75 • 3 faculty (Education, General Ed., Public School Teacher) • Fingerprinting

  9. Academic Skills Assessments Page 13 State of Tennessee Requirement • PPST: Basic Skills (Reading = 174, Math = 173, Writing = 173) • ACT Score = 21, prior to 1989; 22, after 1989. • SAT Score = 920, or 1020 on Recentered SAT. • Evidence?

  10. Admission Appeals Page 15 • Failed PPST? • May appeal up to two times: forms (LRC 170) • Two scaled points less and…

  11. Advising Page 15-16 • Upper Division Form – second semester of sophomore year. • Intent to Graduate Form – should start this process 3 semesters out to make sure everything is correct. • Department Information

  12. Professional Education Requirements Page 20-24 • NOTE: Courses that require admission to the Teacher Education Program as a prerequisite are designated in bold face type.

  13. Student Teaching Page 24-25 • Full time, entire semester activity (fall or spring) • Apply by the first month of the semester prior to the semester in which you want to student teach. • Other requirements: 2.75 GPA, Commitment to student teach in the MTSU service area, all of Middle Tennessee. • Can only be submitted through TK20: • Sept 30 for Spring • January 30 for Fall

  14. Praxis II Page 26 • Students may graduate without taking or passing test, must pass before you can teach. • Cost $300-400 • Required by the State of Tennessee.

  15. Applying for Tennessee Teacher’s License Page 27 When? • Post Bach – The semester in which you will completing all licensure requirements. • Bachelor’s – Anytime during the semester in which you are graduating. Where? • LRC 170

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