Student Teachers
The procedures for developing and implementing a student teacher agreement are as follows:
A. The college representative will present a student teacher agreement to the superintendent for review and approval;
B. The superintendent will coordinate the institution’s request for placement with principals to determine if placements are possible in the subject areas requested;
C. The college supervisor will be notified of placements that can be accepted during the quarter;
D. Assignment will be made with the approval of the cooperating staff member and the principal;
E. A student teacher will be assigned to a teacher with no less than three years of teaching experience;
F. A supervising teacher will not be assigned more than one student teacher per school year;
G. The supervising teacher will be responsible for the class and should not delegate responsibilities until the student teacher has displayed the proficiency to accept them; and
H. A student teacher should assume the same conditions of employment as a regular teacher in terms of length of school day, supervision of co-curricular activities, staff meetings, and in-service training.
Adoption Date: 10/23/13