Candidates will complete direct teaching experiences in schools serving students with various learning needs and from varied backgrounds. Candidates will participate in intensive and extensive field-based responsibilities, assignments, tasks, activities, and assessments that demonstrate candidates’ progressive development of the professional knowledge, skills, and dispositions to be effective educators. Prerequisite: formal admission to Clinical Practice I—Student Teaching and all required PRAXIS testing passed. Course description is mandated by Tennessee State Board of Education, Tennessee Educator Preparation Policy, 5.504. Pre-requisites: All professional education courses in licensure program. Fall, Spring.