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Internship - Teaching to Learn
  • An intern is the teacher of record with full pay and benefits. 
  • An intern teaches on a probationary certficate (a real certificate).  It is probationary in the sense that it is only valid for one year.
  • An intern is fully responsible for student learning.
  • Requirements during internship are as follows:
    • Minimum of 180 days
    • 5 observations (3 first semester - 2 second semester)
    • 11 Intern Development Sessions to meet federal No Child Left Behind requirements of continued professional development; 6 first semester and 5 second semester
    • Completion of all test and internship requirements OR must pay additional $600 to be approved for an extension of the probationary certificate.
 

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