KEAN UNIVERSITY
	College of Education
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT HOUR CREDITS
(for mentoring of field experience students)
Program	Time Requirements                                (in the classroom)	Clock Hours (approx.)	Professional Development Hours
Preprofessional Intern (Junior Field)
Early Childhood	PreK - 3 days/wk; 3 1/2 hrs/day	157.5	3
	Kindergarten - 20 hours	20	3
Elementary Education	1 day/wk  (6 hours)	90	3
Secondary, ESL	1 day/wk  (6 hours)	90	3
Fine Arts	6 hours per week	90	3
Hearing Impaired	3 hours per week	45	3
Health/Physical Education	3 hours per week	45	3
Music	3 hours per week	45	3
Teacher of the Handicapped	45 hours per semester	45	3
Technology Education	6 hours per week	90	3
Professional Internship (Senior Field)
Early Childhood	5 days/wk, 15 weeks	450	15
Elementary Education	5 days/wk, 15 weeks	450	15
Secondary, ESL	5 days/wk, 15 weeks	450	15
Fine Arts*
Elementary	5 days/wk, 7.5 weeks	225	7.5
Secondary	5 days/wk, 7.5 weeks	225	7.5
Hearing Impaired	5 days/wk, 15 weeks	450	15
Health/Physical Education*
Elementary	5 days/wk, 7.5 weeks	225	7.5
Secondary	5 days/wk, 7.5 weeks	225	7.5
Music*
Elementary	5 days/wk, 7.5 weeks	225	7.5
Secondary	5 days/wk, 7.5 weeks	225	7.5
Teacher of the Handicapped	5 days/wk, 15 weeks	450	15
Technology Education	5 days/wk, 15 weeks	450	15
*Two experiences required per semester.
F:\tpc\keandocs\cooptchr\Professional Development Credits.xls			Jan-03