Overview

This section describes the Student Teaching experience and lists the responsibilities of Student Teachers, Cooperating Teachers, University Supervisors, School Administrators, and the College of Education at USU. The student teaching experience offers candidates an opportunity to practice and implement:

  • Educational theories learned in previous coursework and
  • The Teacher Performance Expectations (TPEs) required by the California CTC

During the Student Teaching experience, Cooperating Teachers and University Supervisors offer the candidates advice, suggestions, and counsel. Cooperating Teachers and University Supervisors evaluate candidates on their performance throughout the Student Teaching experience.