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Center for Professional Development
and Teaching
Oversees the placements for all of our field-based
courses.
The CPDT is also responsible for ensuring that all
of our students receive support and quality
feedback from a certified mentor who is assigned
to work with them during
their field placement.
Ensure that all of our studentsare prepared to
provide learner-centered instructional experiences
that will promote excellence and equity for all
students
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Early Childhood-6 Bilingual Specialization
◦ EDCI 3301 and EDCI 3322
Bilingual 4-8
◦ EDCI 3301 and EDCI 3322
All Level Certification
◦ EDCI 3301 and EDCI 3302
Middle School and Secondary (8-12)
◦ EDCI 3301 and EDCI 3302
4 hours per week, for 10 weeks, of
instructional classroom field time
Participate in group activities
Correct papers
Assist in preparation of bulleting boards or
instructional models
Complete and teach four lessons, which will
be evaluated by the classroom mentor
EDCI 3304
◦ Methods, Management, and Discipline
EDDP 4324
◦ Teaching Diverse Student Population (WIN)
7 hours per week, for 11 weeks, of
instructional classroom field time
Participate in group activities
Correct papers
Assist in preparation of bulletin boards or
instructional models
Complete and teach eight lessons, 5 of which
will be evaluated by the classroom mentor,
and 3 will be evaluated by the field university
teaching mentor (FUTM)
Field requirements of Block III students include:
One week of pre-service at TAMIU
40 hours per week, for 12 weeks, of instructional classroom
field time
Full control of the class for 3-4 weeks
Turn in their lesson plans to their classroom mentor on a
weekly basis
Mentors complete a field performance evaluation each week
Professional Development Sessions and meetings with
Supervisors
Mayra L. Peña
CPDT Director/Assistant Professor
Department of Teacher Preparation
College of Education
Texas A&M International University
Office: KL 431-A
Telephone: 956-326-2422
Fax: 956-326-2424
E-mail: [email protected]