5641P Procedure - Student Teachers
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The college representative shall present a student teacher agreement to the superintendent or his/her designee for review and approval.
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The superintendent or his/her designee shall coordinate the institution's request for placement with principals to determine if placements are possible in the subject areas requested.
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The college supervisor shall be notified of placements that can be accepted during the quarter.
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Assignment shall be made with the approval of the cooperating staff member and the principal.
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A student teacher shall be assigned to a teacher with no less than three years of teaching experience.
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A supervising teacher shall not be assigned more than one student teacher per school year.
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The supervising teacher shall be responsible for the class and should not delegate responsibilities until the student teacher has displayed the proficiency to accept them.
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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.