GED 688A - Leadership Practicum

Part I (Summer) (2 Credits)

Part II (Fall) (2 Credits)

Part III (Spring) (2 Credits)

This course is designed for students in School Leadership (Principal, Director of Special Education, and Director of Curriculum) who are seeking endorsements from the Agency of Education. The course includes a 300-hour internship, completion of a professional portfolio, and additional study in the areas of leadership. The course is broken into 3 parts and requires a Full Year commitment. Students will be expected to complete internship hours during the summer. Students will enroll in each part when the semester registration opens. They must be taken in sequence during one academic year.

Credits: 6 cr. total over 3 semesters

Notes:
Registration requires instructor approval. Students must be matriculated (admitted and enrolled) in the M.Ed. or C.A.G.S. School Leadership program by the start of the spring semseter to be eligible to complete the practicum beginning that May. (Students must, therefore, apply to the program by the preceding November 1: two semesters prior to staring the practicum.) Students will receive grades of Pass/Fail for Part I and Part II. A final grade will be given for Part III.