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Secondary and Special Education
Student Teaching Handbook
Preface
Section I Responsibilities
Responsibilities of Student Teachers 1
Emergency Notification 2
Professional Dispositions 3
Activities Checklist for Student Teachers 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 Policy 11
2- and 3-Way Conferences 12
The Initial Conference 12
Midterm 3-Way 13
Final 3-Way 14
Absences 15
On-Campus Job Interviews 15
Working or Coaching While Student Teaching
15
Lesson Plans 16
e
Portfolio™ Expectations
19
Parental Release Form 21
Stages of Student Teaching 22
Proposed Weekly Student Teaching Schedule 23
Student Teaching Proposal for Secondary Program Areas (except Special Education) 25
Proposal Samples 26
Observation Techniques 30
Supervisory Observation Sheet 32
Section III
Secondary Program Area
Evaluations
Evaluation Criteria 34
Five Point Grading Scale 35
The Marginal Student Teacher 36
Evaluation Form for Secondary Program Areas (except Special Education) 38
Secondary Evaluation Materials Cover Form 40
Evaluation Key for Secondary Program Areas (except Special Education) 41
Section IV
Letters of Recommendation
Guidelines for Cooperating Teacher Recommendation Form 48
Sample Recommendations 50
Cooperating Teacher Recommendation Form 52
College Supervisor Recommendation Form 53
Student Teacher Evaluation of College Supervisor 54
Cooperating Teacher Evaluation of College Supervisor 56
Section V
Special Education Student Teaching Materials
Responsibilities of Cooperating Teacher 58
Request to be absent 62
Student Teaching Planning Forms (8 weeks) 63
Student Teaching Planning Forms (16 weeks) 65
Student Teacher Observation Form 68
Student Teacher Evaluation Form (Mid-term & Final) 71
Student Teacher Final Evaluation 75
Section VI I
mportant Iowa Legislation
House File 549 Letter 77
House File 549 Requirements 78
House File 549 Mock Evaluation 79
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