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Elementary Education
Student Teaching Handbook
Preface
Section I Responsibilities
Responsibilities of Student Teachers 1
Activities Checklist for Student Teachers 2
Professional Dispositions
3
Education Student Teacher Emergency Notification 5
Responsibilities of Cooperating Teachers 6
Suggestions for Cooperating Teachers 7
Responsibilities of College Supervisors 8
Compensation for Cooperating Teachers 9
Iowa Renewal Credit
9
Legal Status of a Student Teacher 9
Section II General Information
Placement and Supervision 11
3-Way Conferences 12
The Initial Conference 12
Midterm 3-Way 13
Final 3-Way 14
Absences 15
Request for Excused Absence
15
On-Campus Job Interviews 15
Working or Coaching While Student Teaching 15
Late Arrivals or Leaving Early
16
Stages of Student Teaching 17
Proposed Weekly Student Teaching Schedule 18
Student Teaching Proposal 20
Proposal Sample 1 21
Proposal Sample 2 22
Observation Techniques 23
Supervisory Observation Form 25
Cooperating Teacher Observation Form 26
Section III Student Teaching Seminar Requirements
Seminal Explanation 28
Lesson Plans 28
Lesson Plan Sample 29
Development of Original Unit 31
Rubric for Evaluation 32
Student Teacher Journal Writing 33
Self-Reflection Questions 35
Videotape Lesson Analysis 37
Videotaping - Questions to Consider 37
Parental Release Form 39
e
Portfolio™
Development 40
e
Portfolio™
Requirements with Iowa Teaching Performance Standards 41
Technology Resources
43
Section IV Evaluation
Registration Information
45
Five Point Evaluation Scale 46
The Marginal Student Teacher 47
Elementary Evaluation Form 49
Evaluation Key 51
Elementary Evaluation Materials Cover Form 57
Section V
Strategist I (Special Education) Information
Undergraduate Strategist I (Special Education) Information 59
ePortfolio Requirements for Strategist I 60
Section VI Letters Of Recommendation
Guidelines for Cooperating Teacher Recommendation Form 63
Sample Recommendations 65
Cooperating Teacher Recommendation Form 67
College Supervisor Recommendation Form 68
Student Teacher Evaluation of College Supervisor 69
Cooperating Teacher Evaluation of College Supervisor 71
Feedback about My Cooperating Teacher 72
Section VII
Important Iowa Legislation
House File 549 Letter 75
House File 549 Requirements 76
House File 549 Mock Evaluation 77
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