Field Work

Placement Requirements

 

Multiple Subject

Single Subject

First Placement (Beginning):

   Begins first week of public school

   Ends mid-December

  • 10 hours total from 1st week of school to Labor Day
  • 16 hours/week from Labor Day to end of placement mid-December

FIRST PLACEMENT HOURS 218

First Placement (Beginning):

   Begins first week of public school

   Ends at the end of October

  • 10 hours total from 1st week of school to Labor Day
  • 15 hours/week from Labor Day to end of placement end of October

FIRST PLACEMENT HOURS 145

Second Placement (Int/Adv):  

  • Begins 2nd week in December
  • Ends at end of placement school year
  • 12-16 hours/week until placement winter break
  • 16 hours /week in UCSC Winter Quarter
  • Full time[1] in Spring Quarter

 

 

SECOND PLACEMENT HOURS 538

Second Placement (Int/Adv):   

Begins 2nd week in November

  • Ends at end of placement school year
  • 15 hours/week in November
  • 20-25 hours/week (5 days/week) through remainder of UCSC Fall Quarter and UCSC Winter and Spring Quarters
  • Full responsibility for two courses for at least one full placement grading period

SECOND PLACEMENT HOURS 615

TOTAL HOURS IN PLACEMENT 756

TOTAL HOURS IN PLACEMENT 760

 

 

 

[1] Full time: Student teachers are at placement the number of hours practicing teachers are on site.