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Student Teaching


The student teaching experience is the capstone experience that bridges the WKU undergraduate experience to the first year of teaching. The student teacher will spend this semester learning how to demonstrate performance on the components of the  Kentucky Framework for Teaching.  The purpose is to support beginning teachers in their development and to focus this support through a process that aligns with the KY Framework.

APPLICATION DEADLINES are due one year in advance.

  • FALL – SEPTEMBER 15
  • SPRING – FEBRUARY 15

Student Teaching Application

Submit the application and required documents to Cindy.white@wku.edu.

Undergrad Application

Masters in Arts of Teaching Application


Student Teaching Handbook Resource Site

All student teachers, mentor cooperating teachers, and university supervisors should refer to this resource for the required forms and expectations for the student teaching semester.

Handbook Resource Site


International Student Teaching

In concordance with the CEBS mission of empowering individuals to lead and serve in our dynamic world, the CEBS International committee develops and facilitates international experiences through programs and activities. These foster cultural and linguistic growth for CEBS students and faculty resulting in a deeper global awareness and appreciation of diversity within our society.

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CONTACT THE OFFICE OF PROFESSIONAL EDUCATOR SERVICES

 

Gary A. Ransdell Hall, Office 1092

1906 College Heights Blvd. #11030,
Bowling Green, KY 42101-1030
270-745-4897


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