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I'm thinking of taking a student teacher

by country hicks

Jul 28, 2010

this year. I've been teaching ten years now and this will be the first time I've taken on a student teacher. I'd like to make this experience as positive as possible. Besides teaching classroom management skills, unit planning, daily lesson planning, what else should I planon doing? I teach grade two.

Thanks!

country hicks.

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Leah You sound very secure in your profession. Your student will learn a great deal just by watching you. His/her college supervisor should provide specifics of what needs to be covered.

Jul 28, 2010

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country hicks Thanks Leah. I want to be as prepared as possible so that I can set a student teacher up for success.

There are two times during the year for taking student teachers - in October and in January. If I take a student teacher in October then they will see what it is like at the beginning of the school year - the implementation of school rule...See More

Jul 29, 2010

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Leah On 7/29/10, country hicks wrote: > Thanks Leah. I want to be as prepared as possible so that I can > set a student teacher up for success. > > There are two times during the year for taking student teachers - > in October and in January. If I take a student teacher in > October then they will see what it is like at the beginning o...See More

Jul 31, 2010

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Kay Your list is good. I would prob. add communicating with parents & using test results to guide curriculum. I have had several student teachers over the years; each is different. But I love helping them get off to a good start. All student teachers - no matter when they are assigned-- must help us open school. (I have 2 coming this year.) That is...See More

Aug 1, 2010

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Dont do it On 7/28/10, country hicks wrote: > this year. I've been teaching ten years now and this will > be the first time I've taken on a student teacher. I'd > like to make this experience as positive as possible. > Besides teaching classroom management skills, unit > planning, daily lesson planning, what else should I planon > doing? I t...See More