ECED 3190 Practicum Information Diane Judd, Ph.D.

ECED 3190B Fall 2007

Please Note Practicum 3190B Meetings & Information

* Practicum Meetings:
1st Meeting - 8/17/07 Friday - (Don Puckett)

2nd Meeting - 8/20/07 Monday - Meeting in Room 200

3rd Meeting - 9/4/07 Tuesday - Library Workshop 9:30-11:00. Meet librarian instructor, Dr. Yolanda Hood, in Odum Library 3270 (third floor electronic classroom).

4th Meeting - 9/10/07 Monday Practicum Meeting 1:00-1:50 in Room 200

   ** Practicum Information Sheet (sheet from practicum handbook that has information about your mentor, supervisor, etc.) Due:

5th Meeting - 11/26/07 Monday Practicum Meeting 1:00-1:50 in Room 200.
    ** Teaching video with lesson plan are due: 11/26/07
    ** Practicum Notebooks due: 11/26/07 (See Handbook for contents & order)

* Full Time in Practicum Classrooms: October 29 through November 9, 2007 (This is when you assist in your practicum classroom Monday through Friday with mentor teacher's hours.)
* Ending Date of Practicum: Thursday November 15, 2007

* Practicum Handwriting Information:
    ** Lesson 1 Handwriting Due: 8/29/07
    ** Lesson 2 Handwriting Due: 10/7/07
    ** Lesson 3 Handwriting Due: 11/14/07

* Complete ECED 3190 Assignments in LiveText Checklist - Due 11/28/07 Mid-night
    ** Under Standard V: Complete ECED 3190 Practicum
            Sections 1. Description; 2. Rationale; 3. Impact; 4. Reflection

Due Dates and Focus for Reflective Journal Discussions
(Post your Reflective Journals Informaiton on Class LiveText Discussion Board)

LiveText Visitor's Pass Code: 7D7........

First Journal (in class activity)

Share your favorite fun & educational website from your student resource page.

Give the name of your favorite website and URL address.
Tell why you think this is an excellent educational website.
Give an example how you could use your favorite educational website in an elementary classroom.

Second Journal 10/12/07

Discuss two or more classroom management strategies that you would implement in your pre-k or kindergarten practicum class.(e.g., classroom routines, transitions, distribution and collection of materials, grouping students, managing student behavior)

Third Journal 11/2/07

Discuss two or more uses of technology in a classroom ( e.g., technology available in the classroom and how technology could be used for instructions).
Discuss two or more activities and strategies that you would use technology in your pre-k or kindergarten practicum class.

Fourth Journal 11/9/07

Discuss three of the six listed stages of development of the students in your practicum classroom (e.g., cognitive development, physical development, social development, emotional development, moral development, gender differences)

Reflective Journal Format for LiveText Discussion Page

Your name, school, grade, and date submitted (do not use teachers' or students' real names).
Discuss designated topic (e.g., teacher's management strategies) and describe strategies that you would implement in your pre-k or kindergarten classroom.
After writing your discussion, then respond to one person on the discussion page.

Teacher Candidate Self-Evaluation of Dispositions

Disposition Forms in your LiveText account (See LiveText Dispositions Directions linked on ECSE)
Complete self-evaluation disposition form
Print copy
Copy due (in my mailbox) 11/14/07

ECED 3190B School Placement Teacher

School	VSU Student	Mentor Teacher & Grade Level	VSU Supervisor
Clyattville Elementary	Amanda Walker	Teacher Not Listed/Pre-K	Dr. Judd
Clyattville Elementary	Kristi Kile	Teacher Not Listed/Pre-K	Dr. Judd
Clyattville Elementary	Erin Duede	Teacher Not Listed/K	Dr. Judd
Clyattville Elementary	Lauren Banks	Teacher Not Listed/K	Dr. Judd
Clyattville Elementary	Jessica Parks	Teacher Not Listed/K	Dr. Judd
Clyattville Elementary	Carrie Varnadore	Teacher Not Listed/K	Dr. Judd

Dewar Elementary	Stephanie Hayes	Kaye Hunt/K	Dr. Judd
Dewar Elementary	Kristin Young	Missy Johnson/K	Dr. Judd

Halmark Heights Head Start	Cindy Vega	Michelle Brown/Pre-K	Dr. Judd
Halmark Heights Head Start	Alesia Patterson	Sharon Godfrey/Pre-K	Dr. Judd

Lake Park Elementary	Alex McLendon	Jacquie Thigpen/Pre-K	Dr. Judd
Lake Park Elementary	Lynsey Drew	Wooley/Pre-K	Dr. Judd
Lake Park Elementary	Betts Bryant	Bridgett Corbett/K	Dr. Judd
Lake Park Elementary	Laura Moore	Debbie Freeman/K	Dr. Judd
Lake Park Elementary	Jamie Yates	Dee Dee Girardin	Dr. Judd

Lomax Elementary	Amber Whitmer	Baxter/Pre-K	Dr. Judd
Lomax Elementary	Erin Hall	Baxter/Pre-K	Dr. Judd
Lomax Elementary	Kristina Coutts	Downing/Pre-K	Dr. Judd
Lomax Elementary	Ashley Burdette	Downing/Pre-K	Dr. Judd
Lomax Elementary	Pamela Roe	Santana/Pre-K	Dr. Judd

Odom Elementary	Emily Weathers	Teacher Not Listed/Pre-K	Dr. Judd

Pearson Elementary	Erica Vasquez	Teacher Not Listed/K	Dr. Judd

Sallas Mahone Elementary	T. J. Andrews	Sharon Everson/K	Dr. Judd
Sallas Mahone Elementary	Alyssa Pekas	D. Stewart/K	Dr. Judd

Directions to Practicum Schools student looking for something

Map for J. L. Lomax Elementary School

map of Lomax School

Directions to Clyattville Elementary School
http://ces.lowndes.k12.ga.us/Information.htm
5386 Madison Hwy, Phone: 229-559-7062

Take I-75 South to exit 11 (Clyattville/Madison, FL exit) (Georgia Highway 31 also called the Madison Highway/Colin Kelly Memorial Highway), turn Right.
Go about 5 miles on Highway 31 (over RR tracks and past Clyattville main intersection) Clyattville Elementary School is on right side of road (5386 Madison Highway).

Directions to Hallmark Heights Head Start
605 Hightower Street
Valdosta, GA 31601

Ms. Michelle Fountain, Center Manager
(229) 244-7773

Exit the COE parking lot at the end toward the P E complex
Turn LEFT on Sustella Avenue and head south, past the cemetery.
Follow Sustella @ .5 mile (Cross the intersection of West Mary Street)

TURN Right on West Gordon Street.

Travel @ .33 mile on West Gordon Street. (Pass West Gordon Elementary School on left.)

Turn Left on Hightower Street

Travel @ .2 mile on Hightower Street, crossing the railroad tracks.

Head Start is located in a new brick building on the left.

(Please park in the paved parking lot, leaving the spaces closest to the entrance for families.)

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