CaT3
Math: Mondays 4:00-5:50pm offered Fall, Winter, and Spring Quarters
Math Science
Math 330
– Classroom Practices in High School Mathematics
Course Description and Objectives:
This course is designed to introduce you to the field of secondary education
and the teaching and learning of mathematics in high school classrooms.
You will observe in a local high school classroom and participate in a
seminar to discuss learning in a high school culture, cognitive development
of students at this level, and the best means to teach appropriate math
concepts at this level. You will be expected to observe a minimum of
12 hours in the high school classroom during the quarter. Please note
that this course is offered every quarter and may be repeated. The
seminar will meet approximately seven times during the quarter. You
are encouraged to take the course for all 3 quarters; no new students will
be accepted in the Spring. Students that complete two quarters of Math
330 receive a stipend of $500. Students that complete all three quarters
receive a stipend of $1000.
DOWNLOAD THE FALL QUARTER APPLICATION NOW:
F07 CaT3 Math Application (Math 330)
CaT3 Science: Thursdays 4:00-5:30pm offered Fall and Winter Quarters
Life Science 73SL
– Classroom Practices in High School Science
Course Description and Objectives:
This course is designed to introduce you to the field of secondary education
and the teaching and learning of science in high school classrooms.
You will be partnered with another student and placed in a local high school
classroom to observe, participate, and assist a Mentor Teacher in
instruction. In concert with this field experience, you will
participate in the weekly seminar and discuss learning in a high school
culture, cognitive development of students at this level, and the best means
to teach appropriate science concepts at this level. You will be
expected to work a minimum of 30 hours (~3hrs/week) in the high school
classroom during the quarter.
Prerequisites:
Life Science 71SL (CaT1), Life Science 72SL (CaT2), and normal progress
towards a degree in science.
DOWNLOAD THE FALL QUARTER APPLICATION NOW:
F07 CaT3 Science Application (Life Science 73SL)
* Note that the stipend varies for the CaT3 Math course.
