We started today with a free write on the ideal practicum and the practicum Question Box.
Next, we handed out a calendar with practicum dates. Here’s the calendar:
Also, I noted that the TCs I’m supervising must videotape a lesson on prac and go through a self- and peer-analysis process. This is an option for Shep’s TCs, too, if you wish. Here’s the form you’ll use for that endeavour:
We moved into my Top 11 Tips (in a nod to Spinal Tap) for a successful prac. Here they are:
Lastly, we enjoyed a potluck lunch before engaging in an Appreciation Circle to thank those who’d supported us over the course of our time on campus.
Enjoy your upcoming break and best wishes for a successful long practicum.
– Lawrence