2025-2026 Field Observation or Student Teaching

Primary Purpose

Field Observations: Students attending college to become a certified teacher are required to obtain Field Observation hours in a classroom with a certified teacher.

Student Teaching: Some programs require participants to become a student teacher for a period of time to pursue a teaching certification.

Requirements

Field Observations

• Must be currently enrolled in a teacher education course at a college/university or enrolled in a teacher certification program.
• Provide a letter, on college/university or alternative teaching certification program letterhead, that states your name and indicates the necessity for observation hours. - PLEASE ATTACH TO THE APPLICATION
• Indicate which campus you would like visit during your observation time.

Student Teaching

• Must be currently enrolled in a teacher education course at a college/university or enrolled in a t...