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K-12 Teacher Certification in
HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION

Guidance for Professional Development and Practical Learning Experiences

Freshmen	Sophomores	Juniors	Seniors
Admission and Guidance High School record and SAT scores Portfolio development with advisor PSAHPERD and LHUAHPERD membership and activities Child Abuse and Criminal Record Check	Admission and Guidance 3.00 QPA in major and overall Continued portfolio development with advisor Major course with grades below C- repeated Continued professional membership required	Admission and Guidance 3.00 QPA No grades below C- in major courses Professional semester application completed Departmental interview with applicant Sample of writing skills on a professional topic PRAXIS I passed Professional portfolio reviewed department members Professional semester summary evaluation shared with student and advisor	Admission and Guidance 3.00 QPA No grades in major below C- Student teaching application Student Teaching summary evaluation shared with cooperating teacher and Student AAHEARD Membership
Practical Learning Experiences HPED 100 portfolio development, K-12 school observations, interviews with professionals in the field HPED 112 K-6 on campus teaching Start 80 hours of practical experience with youth in school and community settings Peer teaching in all activity courses	Practical Learning Experiences HPED210, 213, 218, on campus teaching of K-6 school students HPED 213, teach lessons in K-6 public school 80 hours of practical experiences verification continues Peer teaching in all activity courses	Practical Learning Experiences Peer teaching in professional semester classes One day a week in public schools K-12, 13 weeks, participation One week K-6 and one week 7-12 in public schools teaching Practicum sharing and professional development one hour per week Continued portfolio development	Practical Learning Experiences Seven weeks teaching in public schools K-6, health and physical education Seven weeks teaching in public schools 7-12, health and physical education Weekly practicum experiences and sharing learning experiences Completion and presentation of professional portfolio

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