{"id":1650,"date":"2012-10-29T20:43:26","date_gmt":"2012-10-30T00:43:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/study-abroad\/?p=1650"},"modified":"2024-01-29T12:13:40","modified_gmt":"2024-01-29T17:13:40","slug":"jamaica-education-practicum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/jamaica-education-practicum\/","title":{"rendered":"Jamaica: Education Practicum by Anna Faiola"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Super Teachers + Jamaican SuperKids = Super Literary Success<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/study-abroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Jamaica2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1651 aligncenter\" title=\"Jamaica2\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/study-abroad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Jamaica2-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Travel dates:<\/strong> Nov. 10-19, 2012<br \/>\n<strong>Course dates:<\/strong> Aug. 20-Dec. 14, 2012<\/p>\n<p>SPC College of Education students will volunteer in the public schools in Negril, Jamaica, for approximately 35 hours in a one-week period, through an organization called Great Shape!, Inc., that was established in 1988.<\/p>\n<p>One of Great Shape&#8217;s programs is called SuperKids, an initiative to help improve literacy with Jamaican children. In addition, volunteers work with children in the areas of art, computers, music, and physical education. In the schools, College of Education preservice teachers will teach small and large group lessons, work side by side with Jamaican teachers and interact with children in a variety of activities throughout the school day. The experience would count towards part of the required practicum hours (up to 40) for EDE 4942.<\/p>\n<p>Travel begins on a Saturday, Day 1, with arrival at Montego Bay airport and then travel to Negril. Students travel to local schools Monday-Friday, for Days 3-7. On Days 8-9, students spend time in Negril before returning home on Day 10.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Think you can&#8217;t afford to study abroad?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Scholarships are now available. <a title=\"Explore scholarship options now\" href=\"http:\/\/www.spcollege.edu\/WorkArea\/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&amp;ItemID=1887&amp;libID=1905\">Explore scholarship options now<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Course overview<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Please review the syllabus for this course offering:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><a title=\"Integrated Language Arts, Children's Literature and Social Science Practicum (EDE 4942)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.spcollege.edu\/uploadedFiles\/Academics\/Study_Abroad\/EDE_4942_GAUWEILER_JAMAICA_1.pdf\">Integrated Language Arts, Children&#8217;s Literature and Social Science Practicum (EDE 4942)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Prerequisites:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Enrollment in College of Education<\/li>\n<li>Disposition Form<\/li>\n<li>EDE 4304<\/li>\n<li>EDF 3214<\/li>\n<li>RED 3309<\/li>\n<li>RED 4511<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Lead faculty contacts\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>After you submit the application online, we will review your application and e-mail you with details of scheduling your interview with the\u00a0Jamaica trip lead faculty, <a title=\"Cher Gauweiler\" href=\"mailto:Gauweiler.Cher@spcollege.edu\">Cher Gauweiler<\/a>, 727-712-5420.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Super Teachers + Jamaican SuperKids = Super Literary Success Travel dates: Nov. 10-19, 2012 Course dates: Aug. 20-Dec. 14, 2012 SPC College of Education students will volunteer in the public schools in Negril, Jamaica, for approximately 35 hours in a one-week period, through an organization called Great Shape!, Inc., that was established in 1988. 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