EDUC 678 - Teacher Researcher Seminar

CR: 3
Prerequisites: EDUC 641 and EDUC 673. Corequisite: EDUC 677, Teaching Internship. This seminar provides students an opportunity to integrate prior learning with their full-time experience
student teaching. They will develop and apply data-driven decision-making. As appropriate, they will observe
and experience the interaction of families and school. They will finalize their ePortfolio to demonstrate their
mastery of InTASC standards and be introduced to the VA’s Guidelines for Uniform Performance Standards and

Evaluation Criteria for Teachers. Students will study the foundations of public education in the U.S. They will
explore the job search process. M.A.T students will engage in the EDUC 673 research project they designed.
They will present their findings to the Education Department (students and faculty).