Common Contracts

Teacher Candidate: Last name First name

July 15th, 2021

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  July 15th, 2021

This document describes the responsibilities of the teacher candidate, the cooperating teacher, and the university supervisor as they work in the clinical setting. The three work together to support the candidate’s growth as a novice teacher. Each teacher candidate teaches under the direct and continuing classroom supervision of an assigned cooperating teacher who is a credentialed, experienced member of the school faculty and is legally responsible for the class(es) assigned to the teacher candidate. The university supervisor is also an experienced, credentialed teacher who helps to bridge the teacher candidate’s classroom experience with STEP coursework. All three parties sign this agreement.