EDEL 7771 Internship I

The purpose of this course is to provide candidates with a carefully designed and personalized internship in school leadership where they have the opportunity to synthesize and apply knowledge and skills as they work on problems of practice in school and district settings. Students in collaboration with a mentor and University internship supervisor will develop a plan that will guide field experiences during the internship course. This plan will define which artifacts and performances will be used to address various elements of the Georgia Educational Leadership Standards. Field experiences will be aligned to the kinds of work that are done at various times during a typical school year.

Registration Name

Internship I

Lecture Hours

3

Lab Hours

0

Credits

3

Offered

Online: once per year

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the candidate will be able to:

1. Analyze and reflect on experiences of instructional leadership at all levels of the school district.

2. Implement a project designed to improve student instruction at the local school level.

3. Develop a professional learning plan focused on student achievement to present to faculty.

4. Develop an ePortfolio that reflects on experiences during the internship.