Application to Student Teaching

Curriculum and Instruction Department School of Education

Please complete the entire form prior to submitting this application. 
The application will not be processed until it is complete.

 

                                                                                                                                                                                                       

Name                                                                                ID#                                                         Date

                                                                                                                                                                                                       

Address                                                                                                          Telephone                             email

 

Application for student teaching must be submitted two months prior to the quarter that you plan to begin.  The information must be available so that processing can be completed one month prior to the date you plan to begin student teaching.  Documentation must be provided for each of the items required and the forms must be completed with the appropriate signatures.  When this form is complete, turn it in to the secretary in the Curriculum and Instruction Department for processing.

 

See the Credentials Officer to verify the following:

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Acceptance into the Teacher Education Program. 
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CBEST (California Basic Education Skills Test) must be PASSED.   
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Certificate of Clearance MUST be on file with the credential officer. (The Certificate of Clearance is a California Department of Justice and FBI clearance.  You will NOT be allowed to do student teaching without this.  It can take six months to be returned)
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Verification of Subject Matter Competence 
Elementary: State approved Liberal Studies Major or MSAT if you are not a liberal studies major but plan to teach Elementary school
Secondary: PRAXIS and SSAT
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We have a copy of official undergraduate transcipts (and graduate transcripts if applicable)
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 Total Units completed in undergraduate major _____
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GPA of 2.75 or above in undergraduate program
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U.S. Constitution Course or examination  
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Verification of negative TB (tuberculosis) test from local Health Department or Physician
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CPR Certification 

 

Ask the Department Secretary to verify completion and grades for the following courses: Provide transcripts if taken elsewhere

Courses taken by student:   Grade  College where taken
Pre-Professional Courses  
EDCI       204Teaching in the Multicultural Classroom    
EDFO     305Psychological Foundations of Education  
Professional Courses  
EDCI       416Language and Literacy K-12    
EDCI       417 Culture, Society, Religion and Ethics  
Elementary Candidates   
EDCI       414Reading K-8  
EDCI       415 Mathematics K-8  
EDCI       418Curriculum & Instruction: Science and Health  
Secondary Candidates   
EDCI       419   Reading in the Content Area   
EDCI       429Secondary Teaching in Multicultural Classrooms  
EDCI       430 Secondary Theory and Practice   
    

                                                                                                           

Turn the following items in to the Director of Student Teaching:

·         Resume

·         Autobiographical Sketch

 

 
Credential Sought: (Check all that apply)   
California Single Subject q please state subject area for desired credential____________________
California Multiple Subject q 
SDA Teaching Credentialq 
 

 

Complete and Mail this document with appropriate documents to:
La Sierra University School of Education
Office of Curriculum and Instruction
4700 Pierce St. Riverside, CA 92515

 

What quarters do you plan to do Student Teaching?                                                                                              

Committee Action:  Accepted            Denied                   Hold                       Date                       Chair