EC Practicum Teaching - Semester I

EC Practicum Teaching Semester II

The second-semester practicum provides the student with a supervised teaching and learning experience. This period of observation, internalization, and further study brings together the theory and practice of Montessori education. The adult learner participates in all facets of the early childhood curriculum and its development, as well as family partnership, and administrative procedures.

Required Books, Materials, and Manuals-

Early Childhood Practicum Handbook

• This handbook can only be purchased from MTEC

Peace Education:

 Honoring the Light of the Child by Sonnie McFarland  

• ISBN-10: 0975488732
• ISBN-13: 978-0975488737

https://www.montessorird.com/product-category/books

Money & Fractions:

Money Manual & Fractions Manuals

https://www.montessorird.com/product-category/mathematics-0

• Two 2-inch binder
• Page protectors
• Section dividers (make sure they are oversized to be used with page protectors)
• Color pencils

Art:

 Art Manual Book I:
Sharing Art With Children in the Montessori Way: An Introduction to Materials

http://www.art4montessori.com/workshops-seminars/

• One 1 to 1.5-inch binder.
• Page protectors (about 50)
• Section dividers (at least 10, make sure they are oversized to be used with page protectors)
• One piece of 22” x 18“ white (non-form) poster board

The following items can be found online. Please print them out and have them ready to insert into your Mini Art Album.

• Glossaries of Art terms, materials & movements
• Timeline of Art
• The Elements of Art & Principles of Design
• List of books on Art and Artists for children
• Art games & activities for children
• List of local museums, galleries, colleges & programs for children
• List of Local artists