Enhancing Field Experiences: Implementing Tutoring Programs in Middle Level English Education Courses To Strengthen Preservice Teacher Development

MACTE Fall Conference 2013

Dr. Dawna Lisa Butterfield

Dr. William C. Sewell

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Issues/Concerns

Universities (16) and Partner Schools

Relationship between UCM and Partner Schools

Issues/Concerns

Quality field experiences

Revised ML English Education Courses

Strategy

New Course: EdFL 3230

(Block 1) 4 Hours

Strategy

Field experience

25 total hours:

13 hours--Level 1 Observation

12 hours--Level 2 Tutoring

Participants

Students EdFL 3230 (14)

Knob Knoster MS

Holden MS

Management

Faculty load: 6 Sessions

Alternate sites

ML Instructors On Site (Alternate days)

Initial Observations

Skills and strategies observed

Building relationships with the schools

Initial Observations

Building relationships with interns

Building relations with students

Issues and Potential Solutions

Ratio

Keeping the pipeline open:

Foundations of Ed

Questions?

Thank You!

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