Beloit College Department of Education and Youth Studies

Name: / Student ID: / DOB:
Box #: / Phone: / Email:
Home Address:
Anticipated Year of Graduation: / EDYS Major Track: / Second Major/Minor:
EDYS Advisor(s) / Other Advisor(s)

General Education Requirements for Teacher Certification:

For each of the following, you must provide evidence of:

A.) Having completed a course(for at least .5 unit of Beloit College Credit)

B.) a relevant extra-curricular experience (at least 60 hours)

*Courses satisfying requirement and extra-curricular experiences must be completed and authorised prior to the beginning of student teaching. After that, only college coursework can be used to satisfy requirements. Please work closely with your advisor in planning how to address these requirements.

Mathematics: Any Mathematics or Statistics course / Completed: (semester & date)
Course;(title, number), Extracurricular experience(title), Other (please explain in detail)
Biological Sciences: Any Bio course with lab can be combined with environmental studies below if cross-listed with environmental studies (ie: Environmental Biology, marine biology) / Completed: (semester & date)
Course;(title, number), Extracurricular experience(title), Other (please explain in detail)
Physical Sciences: Any physical science with lab can be combined with environmental studies below if cross-listed with environmental studies (ie: chemistry,geology,astronomy, physics ,environmental chemistry) / Completed: (semester & date)
Course;(title, number), Extracurricular experience(title), Other (please explain in detail)
Environmental Studies: Any course in environmental Studies; geology if it is cross-listed with environmental studies / Completed: (semester & date)
Course;(title, number), Extracurricular experience(title), Other (please explain in detail)
Social Studies: Met through EDYS major / Completed: (semester & date)
American or European History: Recommened,American or European History course, but the requirement is met partially by EDYS 101 or 102, 282, 382 / Completed: (semester & date)
Course;(title, number), Extracurricular experience(title), Other (please explain in detail)
Non Western History or contemporary Culture: Recommened, non-western history or contemporary culture course, but requirement is met by EDYS 101,102,204,282,276, and Beloit College domains and skills requirements) / Completed: (semester & date)
Course;(title, number), Extracurricular experience(title), Other (please explain in detail)
The Humanities, including literature: FYI, Classics,Comp.Lit., English, Mod.Lang & Lit., and Phil & Rel. / Completed: (semester & date)
Course;(title, number), Extracurricular experience(title), Other (please explain in detail)
Fine Arts: Art, Music, Theatre, or Dance / Completed: (semester & date)
Course;(title, number), Extracurricular experience(title), Other (please explain in detail)
Written Communication: Met through College requirements / Completed: (semester & date)

Track 2: Adolescents and Schools (11 units)

When Offered / Course / Grounding in EDYS (3 units) / Completed
Fall / 101 / Education in a Democratic Society OR
Spring / 102 / Alternative Education Perspectives
Fall / 151 / Learning, Motivation,& Children’s Development
Spring / 164 / Constructing a Difference: Diversity and Education

Eligible for Admittance into the teacher certification program: Must happen no earlier than 5th semester, and no later than 7th semester. Formal acceptance will typically take place during advising practicum week.

See Steps to Certification and Licensure Sheet and complete all requirements before being admitted into the program.

Eligible for Admittance: / Date:

ELECTIVES

See Beloit College Catalog / 2 electives / Choose 2 upper-level EDYS courses not required above. One pre-approved disciplinary or interdisciplinary course may be taken in lieu of a departmental course. *students going abroad for part of their student teaching should choose one or more EDYS 276 courses with significant international education content.) / Completed

*One Course Chosen from student disciplinary perspective

** 267 and 277 may switch term offered (spring or fall)depending on staffing

When Offered / Course / Methods/Curriculum, Instruction, Assessment / Completed
Spring / *252 / Developing Mathematical Reasoning & Numeracy OR
Fall/Spring / *262 / Exploring Language Literature & Literacy OR
Fall/Spring / *272 / Investigating the Natural World OR
Fall/Spring / *282 / Encountering Social & Historical Worlds
Fall/Spring / **267 / Curricula & Theory for Adolecents
Fall/Spring / **277 / Pedagogies & Methods for Adolecents

❏Praxis II Test must be passed or ACTFL for modern languages before student teaching (~$200)

❏edTPA Assessment to be completed during student teaching (~$300)

❏Work with advisor to secure potential student teaching placement

When Offered / Course / Inquiry: From Research Methods to Fieldwork to thesis (4 units) / Completed
Fall / 304 / Student Teaching: Middle/Secondary
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