Course Code: 287410, 287420
Grade Level: 10, 11, 12
Prerequisite: Developmental Psychology of Children I
Length: Two semesters, repeatable
CTE Pathway: Education / Capstone
College Entrance: Meets one year of UC/CSU (g) Elective requirement
Description: This course will prepare students for a rewarding, challenging and fulfilling career in education and teaching. The student will acquire and apply skills and knowledge related to workplace readiness skills; standards and credentialing regulations; child growth and development; positive interaction, guidance and discipline; developmentally appropriate practices; health and safety; roles of instructional assistant; planning and supervision of recreation activities; lesson planning and grading; use of computers and educational technology; classroom management and professionalism. Through community classroom experiences you will be given opportunities to assist with instructional activities and guidance of elementary children under the supervision of professional personnel.