Each internship is unique and should be navigated with the support of your mentor teacher(s) and university supervisor. The placement office has developed a series of helpful PDFs for student/mentor/supervisor teams to use as a guide.
Click on the best link for your context and question.
Getting started with the placement process:
Particular placement scenarios (non-school employees):
- Information for Candidates Dual-Endorsing in General Education
- Information for Candidates Dual-Endorsing in Special Education
- Information for Candidates Dual-Endorsing in ELL
Particular placement scenarios for school employees (e.g., paraeducators):
- Information for General Education Candidates Who Are School Employees
- Information for Special Education Candidates Who Are School Employees
- Information for ELL Candidates Who Are School Employees
For candidates who are already mentors of record in their own classrooms, or have an otherwise "customized" placement:
Sample internship syllabi:
Co-Teaching Model:
Have a question not covered in these resources? Contact field placement coordinator Mayra Villalobos at villalobosm3@spu.edu.