Prepare Health BS(All Level Teacher Certification) candidates to plan, design and implement instructions that addresses the needs of all the learners.
Objective
Planning/Implementation
Health Teacher Certification candidates will plan, design and implement instruction that address the needs of all the learners
Indicator
Lesson Plan Evaluation
This indicator assess students' ability to do effective lesson planning. Possible sources of evidence include: - Completed Lesson Plan for SED 469 course - Mentor Teacher feedback on lessons planned designed and taught by the candidate. - University Supervisor feedback on lessons planned during the semester
Criterion
Lesson Plan Assessment
At least 80% of Health Teacher Certification candidates will achieve a rating of "acceptable" on all assessments comprising the indicator.
Finding
Lesson Plans Results
During the 2008-09 academic year, there was only one Health Teacher Certification candidate. The candidate achieved an "acceptable" rating on all assessments comprising the indicator.
Action
Actions
After a review of the current status of the Health Teacher Certification program, the program faculty have decided that due to the low numbers of candidates (less than 2 candidates), currently enrolled in the program that this program track will no longer be an option for students to choose from. Students with an interest in obtaining a teaching certification in Health will be informed of other options for obtaining a certification in teaching.
Objective
Supervised Field Experience
Students will demonstrate success in a supervised field based experience in a public school setting.
Indicator
Supervised Field Experience Evaluation
Experience successfully supervised and observed experiences in a public school setting.
Criterion
Completion Of Field Based Experience
At least 80% of Health Teacher candidates will achieve a rating of "satisfactory" or better on completed field based experience.
Finding
Observation
During the 2008-2009 academic year, there was only one Health teacher candidate and the candidate achieved the target rating of "satisfactory" on field based/student teaching assessments.
Action
Summary Of Actions
After a review of the current status of the Health Teacher Certification Program, the faculty have decided to phase out this program. Students interested in obtaining a certification in Health will be provided with other options for acquiring a teaching certification in Health through an Alternative Certification process.