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Clinical Experience Alignment to Content

Clinical Experience assignments are aligned to each intensive lesson content (Lessons 1-8). Teacher candidates are encouraged to review lesson content prior to completing clinical experience assignments.


Intensive Lesson 1 - Managing and Engaging Students to Learn - Volunteer

  • Volunteering Assignment - Non-Full-Time teachers requesting assistance with a clinical experience placement are encouraged to begin volunteering in a school as soon as possible. Log up to 45 of the total clinical experience hours required in the Clinical Experience Log for Volunteering.
  • Interview about Student Belonging and Mental Health Wellness Assignment

Intensive Lesson 2 - Alignment of Learning Targets & Standards

  • Supporting Student Emotions Assignment
  • Interview about Learning Standards Assignment
  • Scaffolding Learning Targets Assignment

Intensive Lesson 3 - Learning Tasks & Feedback Strategies

  • Aligned Learning Tasks Assignment
  • Applying the Six Rules of Thumb for Giving Feedback Assignment
  • Teach a Lesson Assignment

Intensive Lesson 4 - Aligning Summative Assessment Tools

  • Create a Test Blueprint Assignment
  • Develop Test Items Assignment
  • Analyzing & Using Summative Assessment Results Assignment

Intensive Lesson 5 - Engaging Students in Special Populations

  • Developmental Profile Assignment
  • Activating Prior Knowledge Assignment
  • Accommodations and Modifications Assignment
  • Teaching English Language Learners Assignment

Intensive Lesson 6 – Engaging Students in Reading (assignments included in coursework)

  • Academic Strategies for Literacy Assignment
  • Phonological Awareness Assignment
  • Phonemes in Use: Multiple Activities for a Critical Process Assignment
  • Understanding Fluency Assignment
  • Readers’ Theatre Assignment
  • The Art and Science of Teaching - Six Steps to Better Vocabulary Instruction Assignment
  • Teaching Vocabulary Assignment
  • Comprehension Assignment
  • Technology Related to Reading Instruction Assignment

Intensive Lesson 7 – Applying Five Components of Reading (assignments included in coursework)

  • Oral Language Activity
    • Oral Language Activity Reflection Assignment
  • Interrelated Skills Assignment
  • Words Correct Per Minute (WCPM) for PK to 6 or 7 to 12 grade (according to your grade area)
    • Words Correct Per Minute (WCPM) for PK to 6 or 7-12 grade Reflection Assignment
  • Spoken & Written Vocabulary Instruction Activity
    • Spoken & Written Vocabulary Instruction Reflection Assignment
  • Word Walls Activity Assignment
  • KWL Chart - Graphic Organizer Activity
    • KWL Chart - Graphic Organizer Activity Reflection Assignment
  • Summarizing Reflection Assignment

Prior to Intensive Lesson 8 Enrollment Request

  • Upload your Clinical Experience Log in the Clinical Experience Lesson Dropbox