Secondary Education MA/STI Schedule of Activities/Classes for 14-month Program (tentative)
| Regular schedule* | Activities/classes | 2010-2011 |
|---|---|---|
| First Monday in June | 3 Classes begin mornings: Secondary School/Society, Adolescent Development*, Secondary Teaching Strategies | June 1-4, 2010 |
| 2nd week June – 2nd week July (5 weeks) | Parkway South High summer school mornings; classes afternoons | June 7-July 9 |
| Thursday of 2nd week July, 7-9 pm | Evening HS student presentations | July 8 |
| 3rd week of July | 3 classes in mornings | July 12-15 |
| Wednesday of 3rd week of July | Previous MASTI cohort presentations | July 14 |
| Friday 3rd week of July | Last day summer classes | July 17 |
| Wednesday 2nd full week August | Begin work with Parkway cooperating teachers | August 11-13 |
| 3rd & 4th full week August | Full time for first two weeks in HS classrooms | August 17-27 |
| 4th week August | Begin Reading class (W 3:40-6:15), mentoring teams class (Th or F TBA). | August 26 – December 9 |
| 4th week August | Begin every other day (red days) full day teaching at Parkway HS for 5 weeks | August 30 – September 24 |
| 1st three weeks in September | Begin weekly special workshops in afternoons on one (blue) day a week | August 30 |
| Last week in September | City schools orientation workshops and visits | September 27 |
| 1st week in October | Begin practicum at Roosevelt HS M, W & F mornings for 8 weeks and related seminars TBA. | October 4 – November 23 |
| Thanksgiving | End Roosevelt placement; 2-day holiday | November 25 |
| December | Special workshops, seminars, observations, and portfolio preparation | December 1-10 |
| 1st full week of January | Spring semester begins; full time student teaching at Parkway | January 4 – May 26, 2011 |
| 2nd week of January | Begin research class (W 4:30-7) | January 18 |
| 4th week of March | Spring break; no teaching or classes | March 18-25 |
| First week in May | Research class ends | May 6 |
| 1st week of May | Commencement ceremony | May 7 |
| 3rd week of May | Student teaching ends | May 26 |
| 2nd week of June | Summer classes begin: Exceptional child* (9-12 first 3 weeks); Capstone seminar (1-4:30 all 6 weeks); Capstone project (9-12 second 3 weeks). | June 6-July 13 |
| End of 3rd week of July | Program concludes: certification! | July 13, 2011 |
*These 2 classes may be taken prior to beginnning the program. Schedules are subject to change due to unpredictable circumstances.