4 / MAT Middle Grades Education Handbook Textbooks ...................................................................................................... 18 Program Policies ............................................................................................... 18 Responsible Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Tools and Coursework .......... 18 Paid Student Teaching Qualifications and Requirements ............................. 19 Policy Regarding Extra Coursework During Clinical Experiences .................20 Policy Regarding Physical Fitness .................................................................20 Policy Regarding Grades of “C” or Lower in Practicum Courses....................20 Policy Regarding Grades of “C” or Lower in Methods Courses.......................20 Re-Entry and Re-Admission Policy ................................................................ 21 Exception to MAT Policies ............................................................................. 21 NCE Academic Policy Committee...................................................................... 21 Diplomas and Graduation...................................................................................22 Concerns with your MAT Program? ...................................................................23 Course of Study – M.A.T. Middle Grades Education.............................................. 24 Preparing for Your MGE Field Experiences ...........................................................25 Pre-Clinical Experiences ...................................................................................25 Pre-Student Teaching Experience Hours ......................................................25 Competency Appraisals ....................................................................................26 Student Teaching Prerequisites........................................................................26 Student Teaching Field Experience ..................................................................28 MGE 590 Student Teaching: Young Adolescents in Context (6SH)................28 Substitute Teaching ......................................................................................28 Attendance Policy during MGE 590 ................................................................28 Student Teaching Seminar Course: MGE 590 ................................................29 Evaluating Student Teaching Performance...................................................29 Guidelines for Submitting a Field Placement Application .................................30 Licensure ..............................................................................................................30 Application for Licensure..................................................................................30 The Application .............................................................................................. 30
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