1. Welcome to Field Experience!
Early Childhood Education
Educator Preparation Track I
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2. Your Field Experience…
FL, KS, IL, MN, ND, WI
ECE explorations Educator prep track 2
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3. Your Field Experience…
3 consecutive courses:
Field Experience I: Knowledge
Field Experience II: Planning
Field Experience III: Reflection
Each course has both online coursework AND hours required with children
Each 4 credits
Weekly assignments and discussions
Key areas of practice
30 hours for each course - must be completed during the scheduled course
Documented in course and verified with instructor and FE Coordinator
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4. If you do not have a site for your Field Experience Courses, please contact your Advisor and view the video on the Site Secure Process.
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5. Expectations for Students
Online Course:
Weekly participation in discussion
Course assignments
Recording hours worked in course
Professional communication and interaction with peers & colleagues
Field Experience Site:
On Time
Consider site as your employer even if only volunteering
Active and engaged with the children on their level
Applying course learning to in-field experience
Professional attitude and attire
Professionalism
Theory
Learning
Teaching
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6. Professional Attitude & Attire
Appearance of students should represent cleanliness, organization, and pride in the way students represent themselves to parents and others. Students must abide by the dress code of the site at all times.
Conduct should always remain in accordance with the site policies and procedures with extra attention paid to the NAEYC Code of Ethical Conduct in all interactions.
Communication should be respectful and follow site procedures and policies.
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7. Resources Your instructor! The Educator Preparation Guide
Syllabus
Course homepage
or phone
The Educator Preparation Guide
Found on the SOE Guide:
Your own Program Director or Supervisor
Each other!
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