Student Teaching and Advanced Teaching Practicum

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Hawk Tracks...Guiding Your Journey Through Advanced Teaching Practicum and Student Teaching

Congratulations! Welcome to advanced teaching practicum and student teaching during the 2025-2026 academic year. Get ready to embark on a rewarding experience by reviewing the PowerPoint presentation.

Printable PDF of the Powerpoint Presentation (pdf) 


Required forms

Please submit all required forms to Jill McKay (jillmckay@ku.edu).

Due: Friday, March 7th

Student Teaching and Advanced Teaching Practicum Request Form

Student Teaching and Advanced Teaching Practicum Preference Form

Due: Friday, April 25th

Health Assessment AND Tuberculosis Test

Validity Background Check

Professional Liability Coverage

KNEA 2025-2026 Student Membership - Apply After April 1st

Bloodborne Pathogen Training

(Course # EHS000-001)

*If student teaching during Spring 2026 (STEM Teach KU, PE Plus, Visual Art or Music) --These forms due Friday, August 29th.


Student Teaching Resources:

Please contact Jill McKay (jillmckay@ku.edu), field experience coordinator, if you have questions or need assistance.  

resources

Partner Districts for KU Student Teaching

TESOL and Special Education Endorsement Information

Professional Developments Schools (PDS) Alliance Information

Student Teaching Handbooks