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Contact Elaine McGill at 256-233-8193 or Elaine.McGill@athens.edu
 
 


AMSTI-Summer Institute Training for Pre-Service Teachers (Fall 2007 & Spring 2008 ASU Graduates Only):

We will be accepting 25 Pre-Service Teachers for the AMSTI Summer Institute first come, first serve.
Training Dates: July 14-25th
Training Location: Hayden High School, Hayden Alabama
Please go to the College of Education Website and select the AMSTI link for more information.


Upcoming Praxis II Study Session Dates:

When:        

September 5, 2008

November 7 , 2008

Time:                   1:00-4:30 p.m.

Where:       Classroom Building Rooms 106 & 114

If you plan to attend one of the sessions, please email Elaine.McGill@athens.edu with:

  • Your name
  • Your major
  • Session date

For study guide information go to: http://www.athens.edu/college_edu/TEP/PraxisII.php

 

Field Experience Announcements

Summer Semester 2008

April 1st -May 30th - Window opens for students to submit online Request for Field Experience.
(Placements will be posted as requests are processed.)

May 30th - Due date to submit an online Request for Field Experience
(Late requests must be cleared by the Dean of the College of Education.)

June 9-27 - Time frame for students to complete their required days of field experience
(3 week period)


Fall Semester 2008

Aug. 18 - Sept. 8 - Window opens for students to submit online Request for Field Experience.
(Placements will be posted as requests are processed.)

Sept. 8th - Due date to submit an online Request for Field Experience
(Late requests must be cleared by the Dean of the College of Education.)

Oct. 20-Nov. 14th - Time frame for students to complete their required days of field experience (4 week period)

 

Student Teacher Announcements


Fall Semester 2008

January 10- March 31st - Time frame to submit an online Application for Student Teaching

March 31, 2008 - Deadline to submit an online Application for Student Teaching

July 21, 2008-Confirmed fall 2008 internship placements may be viewed.

“FIRST DAYS OF SCHOOL” INSTRUCTIONAL INTERNSHIP INITIATIVE (Fall 2008 COE Interns)

The College of Education at Athens State University is continuously examining opportunities to better serve our students and the educational communities of Alabama.  ASU is piloting the "FIRST DAYS OF SCHOOL" Instructional Internship Initiative for the fall 2008 semester.  Interns will be placed at their respective school site for the FIRST three actual student days of school.  The three day placement will be a part of the total 75 days of the students' internship; they are not additional days, but an earlier starting date. 

More information will be shared at the July 28th meeting.

DATES TO REMEMBER:

July 28, 2008               Mandatory “FIRST DAYS OF SCHOOL” Fall 2008 Intern Meeting
                                       10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.             ASU Ballroom

 

Beginning of August         

You will be placed with your assigned teacher for the FIRST three days of schools that students attend.  Most school districts will begin the FIRST week of August.  Make plans to attend the THREE (3) required first days of school for your assigned placement.  You will receive your specific date(s) for the three days at the July 28th meeting.

August 25, 2008        MANDATORY Orientation Seminar
                                      11:00 a.m. – 3:15 p.m.              ASU Ballroom
                                      12:00 p.m. – 1:15 p.m.              Lunch on your own

August 26, 2008        Interns continue student teaching placement (72 days)

If you have any questions, please contact Dr. Andryna Kuzmicic at 256-233-8105.

 

Spring Semester 2009

April 14 - July 14th - Time frame to submit an online Application for Student Teaching

July 14, 2008 - Deadline to submit an online Application for Student Teaching