2022-2023 Pierce College Catalog 
    
    May 02, 2024  
2022-2023 Pierce College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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EDUC& 191 Field Experience I – Cooperative Work Experience (3 to 5 credits)



Course Description
In a pre-K-12 setting, work alongside a teacher/paraeducator, observing and demonstration best practices. In seminar and reflection link experiences with WA State Paraeducator Basic Competencies.

Course Content
A. Instructional methods
B. Ethics
C. School policy
D. RCW and WAC concerning schools
E. Culturally responsive practices
F. Communication skills

Student Outcomes
1. Assist in providing instruction which meets the needs of diverse learners.

2. Demonstrate practice reflective of district policy, state laws, and professional code of ethics.

3. Foster and support culturally responsive, inclusive learning environments for each and every student.

4. Demonstrate effective communication skills with students, families and staff.

Degree Outcomes
Program Outcomes:

1. Support educational outcomes

2. Demonstrate professionalism and ethical practices

3. Support a positive and safe learning environment

4. Communicate effectively and participate in the team process

5. Demonstrate cultural competency

Communication: Graduates will be able to exchange messages in a variety of contexts using multiple methods.

Multiculturalism: Graduates will demonstrate knowledge of diverse ideas, cultures and experiences, and develop the ability to examine their own attitudes and assumptions in order to understand and work with others who differ from themselves.

Lecture Contact Hours 20
Lab Contact Hours 0
Clinical Contact Hours 50-150
Total Contact Hours 70-170



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