BI 309 Teaching Practicum

 

Experiential Learning in Biology

What is it?

And why is it important for students to grow?

Teaching Practicum objectives

  • Demonstrate 
  • Practice 
  • Synthesize 
  • Write

Prerequisites for BI 309 

  • Major in Biology
  • Completion of ....

  • Approval of instructor

Finding a teaching practicum

What is the process? Faculty asks.

How long does it take?  a week

What do students need to do? Form

List of things to do/think about? time management

Can be paid

  • See form
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A different process?

Collect your info

Before you start, you will need to know:

  • Your site's name and location

  • Your site supervisor's name and email address

  • Number of credits you plan to take
  • A job description or the tasks and responsibilities you will take part in during your internship experience.

Do something

  1.  

Refer to instructions for adding variable course credits

Teaching Practicum expectations

Attend all classes that are TAing for

 

Working with your faculty mentor

  • Establish with FM

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Assignments and tasks

Tasks will vary according to the site and type of work.

You will be graded by mentor based on completing tasks/expectations, and final assignment.