Student Teaching Information

Students in the MAT program complete a 15 week placement in the spring term.  Students begin their placement early in January and continue through the 3rd week of April.   Students follow the professional schedule of their mentor teachers and gradually assume full responsibility for teaching the mentor's schedule. An overview is given in the documents below. 

Educ615  Differentiating and Documenting Learning, course syllabus
Educ622  Student Teaching, course syllabus

Student Teaching Handbook

The School of Education works with multiple schools in the Tacoma area to provide observation and internship placements for beginning teachers.  The following schools have worked with us recently (follow the district link below and then browse for a school you are interested in):