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KINES 395ALdrshp Prac:Tchrs

1 credit · Kinesiology · Penn State

This is a one credit practicum designed to provide teacher candidates with the opportunity to observe, assist, and teach physical education classes in school settings. Most KINES 395A teacher candidates are in the final semester before starting their student-teaching internship and these experiences are intended to provide additional practical experiences in physical education instruction. This practicum involves a minimum of 10 consecutive weeks during a University semester. Teacher candidates need to demonstrate the ability to plan lessons, teach lessons, assess student learning, and reflect on their teaching performance during this practicum experience.

Before you enroll

Prerequisites

From the catalog: “Students must have a C or better in: EDPSY 10 and KINES 100 and KINES 101 and KINES 295B and PSYCH 100 Concurrent Courses: KINES 366 and KINES 400 and KINES 464 and KINES 468W”

Where it fits

Where it sits in degree plans

Suggested plans most often put it in Year 4 · Fall (1 program).

What it opens up

Courses that list KINES 395A as a prerequisite (3)

  • KINES 464 Physical Education Programming and Practicum
  • KINES 468W Health Instruction in the School--Content and Method
  • KINES 495A Practicum in Student Teaching