Teacher Education ProgramCHECK LIST
- On the Application for Professional Education Experiences
form, in the section where courses are listed, each course must
have its department name, number and the title, such as: Educ.
310, Study of Teaching. There is a completed sample application
on the bulletin board in Wham 137. At the bottom of the page put
an * by the courses and college from which they were transferred.
- Put an (X) by the address on the application to which mail
should be delivered. Not indicating the address may cause difficulties
in your receiving correspondence. If you have an address or name
change, PLEASE notify the Professional Education Experiences office
in Wham 137.
- Please note the space provided for Area of Specialization.
Business, music and special education students will have to indicate
the specialty needed within your major.
- On the Application for Professional Education Experiences
form: include all major requirements that are not general
studies courses under major. Zoology and Plant Biology majors
should include courses in chemistry, physics, and other science
areas. Political Science and/or History majors should list those
courses completed in both areas.
- The essay portion on the back of the Student Teaching Autobiography
form, which must be handwritten black ink.
- In order to process the Professional Semester Application,
you must submit the appropriate number of copies. Your application
will not be accepted if the correct number of copies are not turned
in.
- APPLICATION FOR PROFESSIONAL SEMESTER
- Original and 3 photocopies
FINAL INFORMATION FOR UNIVERSITY SUPERVISORS
- Original and 1 photocopy
STUDENT TEACHER AUTOBIOGRAPHY
- Original and 3 photocopies
DEPARTMENT CHAIRPERSON APPROVAL
- Original only
NOTE: The number of copies needed. This differs
from other majors. Special Education, Art, Music, and Physical
Education majors use special forms for photocopying, not the above
guidelines.
APPLICATION FOR PROFESSIONAL SEMESTER
- Original and 6 photocopies
FINAL INFORMATION FOR UNIVERSITY SUPERVISORS
- Original and 2 photocopies
AUTOBIOGRAPHY
- Original and 6 photocopies
- Photocopies must be legible. If copies are not legible, the
Professional Education Experiences office in Wham 137 will not
accept them. This means money lost because of photocopying costs.
DO NOT STAPLE ANY PART OF YOUR APPLICATION.
- Tentative professional semester assignments for fall semester
will be mailed the middle of the preceding spring semester. Tentative
professional semester assignments for spring semester will be
mailed at approximately the 6th week of the fall semester.
- Final professional semester assignments will be mailed approximately
four (4) weeks prior to the beginning of that semester.
- You must have met the professional semester prerequisites
as stated in the Teacher Education Program Brochure and
the Undergraduate Catalog by the end of the semester prior
to your Professional Semester assignment.
- You are urged to live in the community to which you are assigned
for the Professional Semester. Therefore, you are cautioned
not to commit yourself to local housing for the Professional
Semester.
- For the student teaching semester register with your advisor
and pay fees as you would for any other university term. Register
for total student teaching hours in the section of your major.
Be sure to apply for graduation in Woody Hall and teacher certification
with the College of Education Student Services in Wham 135.
- To get your credentials in order, consider activating a file
with University Career Services, Woody Hall B-204.