Field Experience Cooperating Teachers

For Cooperating Teachers

Cooperating Teachers will:

• Help the teacher candidate feel comfortable and welcome.
• Review school policies and procedures.
• Encourage teacher candidate to get involved in school activities.
• Share materials and ideas.
• Assist the candidate in developing standards based lessons.
• Observe and provide constructive feedback.
• Know and implement the co-teaching strategies.
• Mentor and guide the teacher candidate.
• Model effective teaching strategies and professional behavior.
• Be flexible; allow the teacher candidate to try new ideas.
• Communicate expectations.
• Be understanding and patient.
• Maintain consistency and accountability.  

Class Expectations

The links below will allow Cooperating Teachers to view the expectations for the following courses:

EDU Field Experience ~ Undergraduate (UTE) Class Expectations
EDU 1150 ~ Schools and Society ~ Koeppen
EDU 1150 ~ Schools and Society ~ Endo
EDU 3260 ~ Theory to Practice ~ Basford
EDU 3500 ~ Diversity and Education ~ Endo
EDU 5510 ~ Teaching Mathematics in Elementary Schools ~ Brickwedde
EDU 5700 ~ Teaching in the Secondary School ~ Hick
EDU 5710 ~ Teaching Literacy in the Middle and High School ~ Strait
 
GED Field Experience ~ MAT Class Expectations 
GED 7846 ~ Teaching Literacy in the Elementary School K-6 ~ Christenson
GED 7846 ~ Teaching Literacy in the Elementary School K-6 ~ Coote-Thompson
GED 7846 ~ Teaching Literacy in the Elementary School K-6 ~ Cooperating Teacher Handbook ~ Christenson
GED 7867 ~ Theory to Practice ~ Fink
GED 7867 ~ Theory to Practice ~ McGinely Myers
GED 7872 ~ Exceptionality ~ Connelly 
GED 7875 ~ Teaching in the Secondary School ~ Hick  

Evaluations

The links below will take you to the Cooperating Teacher's Evaluation form that must be completed by every teacher that hosted a student from one of the following classes:

EDU Field Experience ~ Undergraduate (UTE) Cooperating Teacher Evaluations
EDU 1150 ~ Schools and Society
EDU 3260 ~ Theory to Practice
EDU 3500 ~ Diversity and Education
EDU 5510 ~ Teaching Mathematics in Elementary Schools
EDU 5700 ~ Teaching in the Secondary School
EDU 5710 ~ Teaching Literacy in the Middle and High School

GED Field Experience ~ MAT Cooperating Teacher Evaluations
GED 7846 ~ Teaching Literacy in the Elementary School K-6
GED 7867 ~ Theory to Practice
GED 7872 ~ Exceptionality
GED 7875 ~ Teaching in the Secondary School