SPAN 380

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Practicum in Teaching Spanish

Spanish and Portuguese College of Humanities

Course Description

Implementing meaningful and engaging instruction for secondary students in Spanish; developing critical thinking, problem solving, literacy, and democratic character; assessing learner performance.

When Taught

Fall and Winter

Min

1

Fixed/Max

1

Fixed

0

Fixed

3

Other Prerequisites

concurrent enrollment in Span 378; Spanish Teaching major status

Title

Create appropriate learning experiences

Learning Outcome

Craft meaningful, standards-based, developmentally and contextually appropriate language learning experiences in Spanish for students

Title

Engage students in culture learning

Learning Outcome

Contextualize language learning experiences in cultural products, practices, and perspectives using various techniques for engaging students in critical thinking and problem-solving regarding culture

Title

Informally assess student understanding

Learning Outcome

Use informal assessments to evaluate students' understanding

Title

Reflect on professional practice

Learning Outcome

Engage in professional dialogue and reflection with your mentor teacher to improve your own professional practice