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  • What is Practicum?

    The first practicum places you in grades kindergarten through third grade. In the second practicum you work with grades four through six. Practicum was a great stepping stone to my internship." The day you start the Special Education major, you start your practicum. Then, we have to conduct the assessment in our practicum setting."

  • Elementary Education Practicum

    What is practicum? What do you do during it? Why is it important? What is practicum? What do you do during practicum? You teach! Why is practicum so important? Honestly, I learned SO much in practicum. What is the best part of practicum?

  • Ashley's Practicum Perspective

    I just finished my first semester of practicum in a special education severe classroom setting. Practicum looks a little different for Special Education majors compared to some of the other education it important to focus on the strengths of your mentor teacher in practicum. Overall, I loved practicum! I loved learning all I could from my mentor teacher. I am so excited to do my second practicum next semester!

  • Bethany's Practicum Perspectives

    At the beginning of practicum, I was SO nervous. Here are a couple of my tips for heading into practicum! On the last day of practicum, I cried. I hope these tips help you feel a bit more prepared for your own practicum. Practicum is a time of growth and new perspectives, so enjoy it while it lasts!

  • Practicum Perspectives: Elementary Education

    I just finished my first practicum semester! The thought of starting practicum can be a little daunting as you prepare to teach and be observed but Building Teacher-Student Relationships is SO Important My first day in practicum, my students were very Be Patient with Yourself Practicum is so much fun, but can also be overwhelming at times. Have more questions about what practicum looks like?

  • Practicum Perspectives: Special Education

    I just finished up my second (and last) semester of practicum. Practicum is when you have the opportunity to go into a real classroom in one of the five districts that This semester I had the opportunity to be in two settings for practicum! Another thing my mentor teacher in my middle school practicum class did was a pajama day. If you have any questions about practicum, special education, or anything in the McKay School, click

  • Bethany Gold's Practicum Perspectives

    This semester I had the incredible opportunity to do my practicum in a 5th grade classroom in the Provo It wasn't until this practicum that I finally began mastering this art. My final week of practicum I started teaching full days. I hope these tips help you feel a bit more prepared for your own practicum. Practicum is a time of practice and growth, so enjoy it while it lasts!

  • FAQ: What is Practicum?

    At the McKay school, you have probably heard the word 'Practicum' in classes or conversations with peers Especially since practicum is a requirement to complete your degree, many students are curious about what exactly practicum entails and their responsibilities as a practicum student. Along with a few assignments, practicum is practice! We made a video that answers some frequently asked questions about practicum.

  • Memories from Practicum

    Practicum=practice! Every student in the McKay School teaching programs participate in at least two practicum experiences Sarah Lyman "I did my first practicum in the Jordan school District at Midas Creek Elementary. For even more information about practicum, check out our other practicum blog posts where you can find more information about practicum and other practicum experiences.

  • Resources for Practicum, Student Teaching, and Internships

    You've started your practicum, student teaching, or internship!

  • What is Practicum? Student Teaching? Internship?

    Practicum After you take the prerequisites and introductory classes in your specific major, you will take a practicum class. It is practice! Practicum is designed to give you an idea of what a day-to-day life of a teacher is like. After you finish your practicums, you will have to opportunity to either student teach or do an internship

  • Practicum Perspective: Elementary Education

    I am an Elementary Education major, and I just finished my second practicum in the general ed classroom I absolutely loved my practicum experience because it provided authentic experiences in a modern-day The best part of practicum was the students I met and the relationships I was able to build with them Some important things I learned from practicum were: the power of positive reinforcement, the importance Practicum is preparation!

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