September 7, 2012 Welcome, Newly Admitted HIED Majors! HIED
ORIENTATION
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Dr. Jane McKinzey Program Coordinator TOSS Director/Instructor
History Course Professor Dr. Kay Reeve Advisement Coordinator
History Course Professor Dr. Bryan McGovern TOSS Instructor TOSS
& Student Teaching Supervisor History Course Professor Dr. Kay
Traille TOSS Instructor TOSS & Student Teaching Supervisor
History Course Professor Dr. Charles Wynn TOSS Instructor TOSS
& Student Teaching Supervisor History Course Professor History
Education Faculty
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Ms. Angela DeAngelo TOSS Support Instructor TOSS & Student
Teaching Supervisor GeorgiaView Specialist Ms. Debbie Terza TOSS
Support Instructor TOSS & Student Teaching Supervisor Part-Time
Faculty: Mr. Ed Feldstein TOSS Supervisor Ms. Pat Stewart TOSS
Supervisor Ms. Carole Merritt Student Teaching Supervisor Ms. Freda
Goodman Urban Education Option Instructor and Supervisor HIED
Faculty has over 2 CENTURIES of middle and high school teaching
experience!
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MAJOR = HISTORY EDUCATION DEGREE = B.S. in History Education
COLLEGE = Humanities & Social Sciences REALITY = TWO MASTERS:
BCOE & HIED WEBSITES FOR INFORMATION: Bagwell College of
Education : http://www.kennesaw.edu/education/ HISTORY AND
PHILOSOPHY: http://www.kennesaw.edu/history/ What Are You? You are
a hybrid!
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ADVISEMENT in HIED: Until admitted to Teacher Education (&
HIED), your advisor is in the Teacher Education Advisement Center -
TEAC. Once admitted, your advisor will be a full-time member of the
HIED faculty. BEFORE Priority Registration for next semester, you
will receive an email from your advisor. Before that, contact Dr.
Kay Reeve. Each semester, work with your advisor to plan your
course work. Students with more than 60 hours of transfer credit
will work with Dr. Reeve. She also handles special issues as needs
arise. Stay in touch. See your advisor. Check the History &
Philosophy Departments website for HIED information often.
Remember: Self-advised is ill-advised.
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HIED Program Requirements
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RECENT CHANGES TO HIED CURRICULUM Effective SP 2012: HIST 2271:
Intro to the History Profession replaces HIST 2270 as a requirement
for HIED students. Substitutions will be allowed ONLY for students
who completed HIST 2270 PRIOR to SP 2012. Effective FA 2012: HIST
2271: Intro to the History Profession is a prerequisite for taking
HIST 4488: Approaches to World History. Substitutions will be
allowed ONLY for students who completed HIST 4488 PRIOR to
FA12.
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1. Formal admission to Teacher Education through TEAC 2.
Completion of 33 credit hours of Teaching Field Content Courses
(ECON 2100 and 3000-4000 level History, Geography, Political
Science courses) 3. At least a 3.0 GPA in Teaching Field Content
Courses 4. Completion of EDUC 2120 and 2130 5. Submission of
positive Dispositions Assessments from upper-level History
professors 6. Approval of TOSS application by HIED Admissions and
Academic Standing Committee Eligibility Requirements for TOSS
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HIED Eligibility Requirements for Student Teaching 1.Successful
completion of TOSS program, including recommendation of TOSS
instructors and approval of Admissions and Academic Standing
Committee 2. Successful completion of INED 3304 3.All Teaching
Field Content Courses must have been completed with a 3.0 GPA prior
to student teaching. (Student teaching should be the last course
taken before graduation.) 4.Must have taken GACE History content
exams 5.Must have met requirements set by BCOE 6.Must have met
deadline for completing application process.
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Dispositions, Grades & GPAs: Review catalog (BCOE) for
Retention in Teacher Education Program policies. HIED policies as
previously listed. Deadlines for TOSS SP13: Admission to TOSS
program: Sept 14 th for submitting applications to Hist/Phil
office. Applications available online; no online submissions.
Request for TOSS placement in middle school Sept. 15 th for online
requests; Sept. 17 th for submitting paperwork to CEPP (Both are
required.) Special Permission Coursework: American Studies Courses
and HIST 4490s - Must receive prior approval in order to be used
for required content classes. (Contact your advisor.) Other Current
BCOE and HIED Policies
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One more requirement: Chalk and Wire What is it? An software
platform for creating a and collecting data. Who uses it and why?
All HIED students and most other KSU teacher candidates use it for
creating online portfolios. Faculty members use it to collect and
store data about their candidates and programs. Where can you buy
it? The KSU bookstore... About $80. When should you buy it? At the
beginning of TOSS semester. How will you learn to use it? Check
BCOE website for written instructions and for schedule of training
sessions. Some help will be available in the TOSS class.
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AND NOW. Everything you ever wanted to know about TOSS but
didnt know to ask!
