IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY ~COLLEGE OF HUMAN SCIENCES~ SCHOOL OF EDUCATION C I 315 Transfer Student Elementary Education Orientation Fall 2014 Course Instructors: Cheryl Lindholm and Alicia Edwards Tuesday class meets in 101 Industrial Education II /Wednesday class meets in 102 Science Hall OUTLINE OF SESSIONS Session 1: (8/26 & 8/27) Session 2: (9/2& 9/3) Session 3: (9/9 & 9/10) Session 4: (9/16 & 9/17) Session 5: (9/23 & 9/24) Session 6: (9/30 & 10/1) Welcome to Elementary Education! Guest Speaker: ISUEA Representative Overview of Course and University Policies and Procedures Video: Room 26 CTLT Orientation Semester Calendar, Teacher Education Program and Praxis 2014 Iowa Teacher of the Year- Jane Schmidt Elementary Education Degree Requirements and ISU Degree Audit Areas of Specializations, Endorsements, and Minors *El Ed Majors will declare area of specialization during Session 5 Bring Degree Audit and Evaluation of Transfer Credits to Session 5 Declare Area of Specialization and Long Range Plan Workshop Bring a pencil, Degree Audit, and Transfer Credit Evaluation(Access Plus) LRP assignment is due Session 7 and should be done in pencil School of Education/Teacher Education/El Ed Advising Web Pages Work in-class on LRP assignment Session 7: (10/7 & 10/8) (Long Range Plan Assignment due at the beginning of class) You will not receive your RAN (Registration Access Number) until your assignment is completed and reviewed by an adviser. Guest Speaker: Denise Williams, Diversity Coordinator Session 8: (10/14 & 10/15) Session 9: (10/21 & 10/22) Session 10: (10/28 & 10/29) Session 11: (11/4 & 11/5) Guest Speaker: Chuck Achter, School of Education Dispositions and Professional Qualities of a Teacher Guest Speaker: Catie Funk-Study Abroad Guest Speaker: Teacher Education Services-Field Placements and Licensure Guest Speaker: Loni Pringnitz, Career Services Director Career Planning and Career Management System *Close to finals week, you will be sent a link with a request to complete an online course evaluation. We appreciate your input! Due Session 7 at the beginning of class. Long Range Plan with curriculum worksheet, ISU Degree Audit, and current schedule. Transfer students must also include their ISU Transfer Evaluation form. This assignment is to be done in pencil. Upon satisfactory completion of your LRP, you will receive your RAN (Registration Access Number).
ATTENDANCE POLICY It is important for you to to arrive on time and to be at every class it is not the responsibility of the instructor to share with students what they miss during an absence. - You will be allowed two absences before your grade will be affected. - You are asked to e-mail your instructor if you are going to be absent. Additional Information Students with special needs please go to www.iastate.edu and click on D for Disabilities. There are many resources but start early in the semester. http://www.dso.iastate.edu/dr/ Academic Dishonesty: This policy is posted on the website http://www.dso.iastate.edu/ja/academic/misconduct.html (This is important information for all students to know.) IMPORTANT WEBSITES HTTP://WWW.HS.IASTATE.EDU/ACADEMICS/MAJORS-LIST/ELEMENTARY-ED/ HTTP://WWW.EDUCATION.IASTATE.EDU/TE/ HTTP://WWW.BOEE.IOWA.GOV/
SCHOOL OF EDUCATION ADVISING OFFICES INFORMATION Elementary Education Advisers MacKay Hall ELEMENTARY EDUCATION ADVISERS ROOM PHONE E-MAIL ADDRESS Cheryl Lindholm 0133 294-5153 clindhol@iastate.edu Alicia Edwards 0133 294-5465 aliciaed@iastate.edu Lisa Brinkley 0133 294-1826 lisbom@iastate.edu OFFICE ASSISTANT Sabrina Leahy 0133 edadvise@iastate.edu To make an appointment with an adviser: Email Sabrina at edadvise@iastate.edu OR Contact your adviser directly ** Unfortunately, situations arise that may alter the advisers availability. Thank you for your cooperation! **
Fall Term 2014 Dates may be subject to change without notice. Aug. 6, Wed. University bills with Fall 2014 tuition and fees charges available on AccessPlus. Aug. 8, Fri. Undergraduate applications for graduation for Fall 2014 are due. Submit via AccessPlus (student tab, graduation, application). Aug. 20, Tues. Fee payment deadline for fall. First payment (minimum due) or payment in full. Aug. 22, Fri. Last day to initiate registration in person without a late registration fee in the Registrar's Student Scheduling Office, 10 Enrollment Services Center by 5 p.m. Registration may be initiated using AccessPlus until 11 p.m. Aug 24, without a late registration fee. Aug. 24, Sun. Last day to initiate registration through AccessPlus without a late registration fee. Registration must be completed by 11 p.m. Last day to cancel registration on AccessPlus for fall to avoid tuition assessment. All courses must be dropped on AccessPlus by 11 p.m. Aug. 25, Mon. Class work begins. Schedule changes processed through AccessPlus registration or in 10 Enrollment Services Center. Aug. 29, Fri. Last day to initiate registration through AccessPlus. A late registration fee applies. Last day to process most schedule changes without a schedule change fee or to add/drop a course without signatures of instructor and adviser (full-semester courses and first half-semester courses). See the tuition adjustment schedule for financial deadlines and the Schedule of Classes for exceptions. http://www.registrar.iastate.edu/fees/tuition-adj Last day to drop full-semester or first half-semester courses without the drop appearing on the permanent record or counting toward the limit of dropped courses. Last day to process a schedule change for fall through AccessPlus registration. Last day to change a full semester course from audit to credit basis. Aug. 30, Sat. Last day to return textbooks for refund to University Book Store. Exclusions apply. See www.isubookstore.com for details. Sep. 1, Mon. University holiday offices closed, classes recessed. Sept. 8, Mon. Last day to receive a tuition and fee adjustment for full-semester courses when dropping below full-time status. No refunds for full-semester courses after day 10 of the semester. Last day to change a full-semester or first half-semester course from Pass/Not Pass to grade basis without it counting toward total allowable P/NP credits used for graduation. Last day to elect to audit a full-semester course for fall. The instructor of the course must approve an audit. Sept. 12, Fri. Graduate College: Last day for graduate students to submit applications for graduation for Fall 2014 through AccessPlus. Sep. 20, Sat. Fee payment deadline for fall semester. Second payment (minimum due). Sep. 24, Wed. Last day to change degree audit information for fall semester. Sep. 26, Fri. Last day to add/drop a first half-semester course without extenuating circumstances. Last day to change a first half-semester course to or from Pass/Not Pass. Courses changed to graded basis after Sept. 8 count toward total allowable P/NP credits used for graduation. Oct. 4, Sat. Schedule of Classes for Spring 2015 available for viewing on the Web. Oct. 8, Wed. Advising period for Spring 2015 registration begins. Oct. 17, Fri., 2:15 p.m. Midterm grade reports due on AccessPlus and Blackboard Learn. First half-semester courses end. Oct. 20, Mon. Fee payment deadline for fall. Final payment due. Second half-semester courses begin. Oct. 22, Wed. Registration period for Spring 2015 begins. First day of assigned Spring 2015 registration dates for students in the College of Veterinary Medicine and students in the Graduate College. Hours for AccessPlus registration are 7 a.m. to 11 p.m., Monday Saturday. Seniors graduating Spring 2015 should submit a Graduation Application via AccessPlus (student tab, graduation, application). Oct. 23, Thurs. First day of assigned Spring 2015 registration dates for students projected as seniors. Hours for AccessPlus registration are 7 a.m. to 11 p.m., Monday Saturday.
Oct. 24, Fri. Last day to process most schedule changes for a second half-semester course without a schedule change fee or to add/drop a second half-semester course without signatures of instructor and adviser. See the tuition adjustment schedule for financial deadlines. Last day to drop a second half-semester course without the drop appearing on the permanent record or counting toward the limit of dropped courses. Last day to change a second half-semester course from Pass/Not Pass to grade basis without it counting toward total allowable P/NP credits used for graduation. Oct. 30, Thurs. First day of assigned Spring 2015 registration dates for students projected as juniors. Hours for AccessPlus registration are 7 a.m. to 11 p.m., Monday Saturday, and most Sundays. Oct. 31, Fri. Last day to add/drop full-semester courses or withdraw without extenuating circumstances. Last day to change a full-semester course to or from Pass/Not Pass. Full-semester courses changed to graded basis after Sept. 8 count toward total allowable P/NP credits used for graduation. Last day to file a Designation of Repeated Course form for a full-semester or second half-semester course that is not an automatic designated repeat. Nov. 5, Wed. Graduate College: last day for graduate students to cancel graduation without being assessed a nonrefundable graduation fee. Graduate College: Commencement forms for Summer 2014 graduates wanting to attend fall commencement are due. Nov. 6, Thu. First day of assigned Spring 2015 registration dates for students projected as sophomores. Hours for AccessPlus registration are 7 a.m. to 11 p.m., Monday Saturday. Nov. 13, Thu. First day of assigned Spring 2015 registration dates for students continuing as freshmen. Hours for AccessPlus registration are 7 a.m. to 11 p.m., Monday Saturday. Nov. 19, Wed. Last day of assigned registration start dates for Spring 2015 registration. Nov. 21, Fri. Last day to add/drop a second half-semester course without extenuating circumstances. Last day to change a second half-semester course to or from Pass/Not Pass. Second half-semester courses changed to graded basis after Oct 24 count toward total allowable P/NP credits used for graduation. Nov. 24-28 Mon. Fri. Thanksgiving break, classes recessed. Nov. 26, Wed. Graduate College: last day for final oral examinations. Nov. 27-28 Thurs. Fri. University holidays offices closed. Dec. 2, Tues. Graduate College: last day for final submission of graduate student graduation approval form. Dec. 4, Thurs. Graduate College: last day to upload final electronic thesis/dissertation for Thesis Office review. Dec. 10, Wed. End of term textbook buyback and rental book return begins at University Bookstore Dec. 15-19 Mon. Fri. Final examinations. Dec. 19, Fri. Fall semester ends. Undergraduate graduation applications for Spring 2015 are due. Submit via AccessPlus (student tab, graduation, application). Dec. 20, Sat. Undergraduate Commencement: http://www.graduation.iastate.edu/ Graduate College Commencement: http://www.graduation.iastate.edu/ Dec. 24, Wed., 2:15 p.m. Final grades due on (AccessPlus and Blackboard Learn). Last day for end of term textbook buyback and rental book return at University Bookstore Dec. 25, Thurs. Grade reports available on AccessPlus Dec. 25-26 Thurs. Fri. University holidays offices closed. ISU Educator Preparation Program Conceptual Framework The ISU educator preparation program is founded on the land grant commitment of access and opportunity when serving the people of Iowa, the nation, and the world. Like the University, the ISU educator preparation program is fundamentally grounded in the science and technology of living and learning. The themes of leadership, equity, critical thinking, and innovation are intentionally woven throughout the fabric of this program in order to help today s learners achieve to their full potential. Additional information about the framework can be found at: http://www.education.iastate.edu/accreditation/iowa-state-university-educator-preparation-program-conceptual-framework/