Student Teaching
Interns complete student teaching assignments in school settings. Student teaching occurs during the last block of each teacher education program.
In the secondary and elementary programs, the student teaching requirement will be met a 16-week placement occurring during Block IV. Student completing an add-on program in ENL or Special Education will two 8-week experiences. Students completing a program leading to an all-grades license should consult with their major advisor about the logistics of the student teaching placements.
Eligibility Requirements for Student Teaching
To be eligible for student teaching, a student must have
- Been admitted to the Teacher Education Program and be in good standing.
- Completed all professional education and education technology courses within 10 years and attained a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.50 in all professional education and major courses with a minimum grade of C in each course.
- Earned a minimum overall GPA of 2.50 at Indiana University.
- Submitted an application for Student Teaching during Block III
