Administrative Procedure 429

STUDENT TEACHING

Background

The Superintendent encourages full cooperation with teacher training institutions who wish to provide student teaching experiences for their students.

Procedures

1. Certificated teachers are encouraged to function as Faculty Consultants or Cooperating Teachers in teacher training programs.
2. Honoraria for Faculty Consultants and Cooperating Teachers shall be the responsibility of the teacher training institution. School staff are entitled to accept and retain such honoraria.
3. The Superintendent will coordinate requests from teacher training institutions for the placement of student teachers.
4. Placements of student teachers shall be made by the Principal in consultation with the Cooperating Teacher(s).

References: Section 18, 25, 26, 33, 52, 53, 196, 197, 222 Education Act Teaching Profession Act
Teaching Quality Standard
Ministerial Order 028/2020 – Student Learning Guide to Education – ECS to Grade 12