The Integrated Social Studies program prepares prospective teachers to teach all social studies classes, grades 7-12. If recommended for licensure, a teacher will be licensed to teach any social studies class in Ohio in 7th-12th grades.
This page provides information and links to information that may be helpful for you. This page is not intended to replace the advice of a program counselor or your faculty advisor. Meet regularly (at least once a year) with a program counselor in the Office of Student Services (306 White Hall) during your academic career. If you have specific questions about courses or are entering or in advanced study you can also meet regularly with your faculty advisor.
Please be sure to remain aware of all deadlines and requirements.
Below is a variety of information to aid you in your years at Kent.
Praxis II and licensure information - You will need to take a specialty area test and the PLT for grades 7-12. Go to this link or visit the Office of Student Services (306 White Hall) for more information.
ADED course layout for Graduating Class of 2007 or after
Again, see a program counselor or faculty advisor for details.
If you plan to student teach in the spring of 2007 or after please be aware of changes in the timing of offerings---below is what your last two years will look like in terms of ADED courses. THIS CHART DOES NOT INCLUDE THE TIMING FOR ANY OTHER EDUCATION COURSES OR MAJOR REQUIREMENTS. THIS IS ONLY THE SCHEDULE FOR ADED COURSES.
Class of 2007
| Fall 2005 | Spring 2006 |
Apply for student teaching by September 30 - Office of Clinical and Field Experiences 313 White Hall ADED 32142 - Principles of Teaching Adolescents...3 This is a prerequisite for ADED 32275/42292/42275. |
ADED 32275 - Social Studies Education & the Social Sciences (spring only) .............................3 This is a prerequisite for ADED 42275. |
| Fall 2006 | Spring 2007 |
Fall Block (Fall only) ADED 42275 Teaching in Secondary Schools .....3 ADED 42292 Field Work Practicum ......................3 These are co-requisites. |
Student Teaching Block (spring only) ADED 49525 Inquiry into Professional Practice...3 These are co-requisites. |
Class of 2008
| Fall 2006 | Spring 2007 |
Apply for student teaching by the second Friday of this term Office of Clinical and Field Experiences 313 White Hall ADED 32142 - Principles of Teaching Adolescents...3 (offered Fall only) This is a prerequisite for ADED 32275/42292/42275. |
ADED 32275 - Social Studies Education & the Social Sciences (spring only) .............................3 This is a prerequisite for ADED 42275. |
| Fall 2007 | Spring 2008 |
Fall Block (Fall only) ADED 42275 Teaching in Secondary Schools .....3 ADED 42292 Field Work Practicum ......................3 These are co-requisites. |
Student Teaching Block (Spring only) ADED 49525 Inquiry into Professional Practice...3 |
Class of 2009
| Fall 2007 | Spring 2008 |
Apply for student teaching by the second Friday of this term Office of Clinical and Field Experiences 313 White Hall ADED 32142 - Principles of Teaching Adolescents...3 (offered Fall only) This is a prerequisite for ADED 32275/42292/42275. |
ADED 32275 - Social Studies Education & the Social Sciences (spring only) .............................3 This is a prerequisite for ADED 42275. |
| Fall 2008 | Spring 2009 |
Fall Block (Fall only) ADED 42275 Teaching in Secondary Schools .....3 ADED 42292 Field Work Practicum ......................3 These are co-requisites. |
Student Teaching Block (Spring only) ADED 49525 Inquiry into Professional Practice...3 |
Program Requirement Sheets for ADED
Undergraduate and post undergraduate requirement sheets
Student Teaching Applications are due no later than the second Friday of the semester a year and an half before you plan to student teach. You can find out more information by visiting the Office of Field and Clinical Experiences in 313 White Hall. DO NOT MISS THE DEADLINE.
| Planned Semester for Student Teaching | Application Due Date |
| Spring 2008 | 2nd Friday of Fall Semester 2006 |
| Spring 2009 | 2nd Friday of Fall Semester 2007 |
| Spring 2010 | 2nd Friday of Fall Semester 2008 |
Applications for Graduation You can find out more by contacting the Office of Student Services in 306 White Hall.
| Planned Graduation | Application Due Date |
| May 2005 | September 15, 2004 |
| May 2006 | September 15, 2005 |
| May 2007 | September 15, 2006 |
