Cooperating/Associate Teachers

Final determination of placements is at the discretion of the school district. The general guidelines are:

• Full time professional member of teaching staff
• Certified in the subject area in which the student is seeking certification
• Tenured with a minimum of 3 years successful school teaching experience
• A desire and ability to mentor student teachers within the College of Education’s conceptual framework, the school’s program and the student teacher’s goals and objectives
• Able to provide a diverse setting in which a candidate can develop proficiency in meeting the needs of all students
• Has the potential and expectation for candidates to use technology to facilitate teaching and learning
• Recommendation of the principal