MGE 575 Practicum for Subsequent Teaching Endorsement

This course is designed for teachers currently licensed in Illinois who wish to secure a subsequent Illinois teaching endorsement on their Professional Educator License in early childhood education; elementary education; middle grades education for science, English language arts, mathematics, or social science; secondary education for science, social science, English language arts, mathematics, or K-12 foreign language; or special education for LBS1. Candidates are assigned between 75 and 150 clock hours in a general education classroom at the new endorsement level. Pre-requisite(s): Completion of all content coursework as described on the transcript assessment. Completion of individualized professional development as determined by initial portfolio review. Application for practicum placement with checklist. Passing score on relevant ISBE content level test. 4-6 semester hours