EPS562B Practicum in School Psychology I: Reflective Observation of School Practices

This practicum series provides a variety of structured observational experiences in cooperating schools for school psychology students. Over the three quarter period, students shadow a school psychologist, observe and interview various school professionals concerning their roles and practices, observe a variety of classroom practices, interview teachers regarding their goals for various activities, and reflect upon and analyze in-depth a sample of these practices. An emphasis is placed upon understanding appropriate practices in culturally diverse contexts. Individual and group supervision is provided by NLU faculty and approved field-based supervisors. Co-requisite(s): EPS541, Prerequisites: admitted school psychology student, 1 semester hour