EDUC 2215 - Orientation to Education

An introduction to standards-based education, the teacher preparation programs at Shawnee State University, and the professional portfolio as a tool for reflective practice. The course introduces candidates to specialized professional associations that inform practice in their field of licensure, encourages professional reflection and dialogue among students in a variety of programs, and encourages the use of technology as a tool and a resource for professional educators. The students will engage in a variety of learning activities that encourage professionalism, reflective practice, and an understanding of standards-based education.

Credits: 1

Prereq: EDUC 1115
Lecture hours: 1
Lab hours: 1