ED477 Clinical Practice II Seminar & edTPA Portfolio
This bi-weekly seminar brings clinical interns together as a cohort, providing continuing support for successful completion of the full time clinical practice experience. Learning activities feature self-reflection, peer interactions, and responses to presentations by faculty and guest speakers. Topics for discussion include: strategies for working with parents, families, colleagues and administrators; school law; professional responsibility with regard to child abuse, substance abuse prevention, bullying, intimidation, and harassment; resume writing; and edTPA portfolio presentation. Clinical interns' edTPA portfolios based on coursework and clinical experience artifacts will be presented in both oral and written form to the Teacher Education Faculty during the student Clinical Practice II semester. ED477 is taken concurrently with ED469 during the Clinical Practice II semester.