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Initial Teaching Experience
Placement: 1st Year (B.Ed.) / 1st Year (M.Tch.)
In Semester 1 (Initial Teaching Experience A), preservice teachers conduct observations one day per week for 6 weeks.
School coordinator responsibilities:
- In Term 2, Week 1 - Prepare a program for the preservice teachers (see examples of programs for Primary and Secondary)
- In Term 2, Week 6 (week beginning Monday 5th June 2023) allocate mentor teacher(s) to preservice teachers for their Term 3 placement (INITIAL TEACHING EXPERIENCE B) then complete and submit the INITIAL TEACHING EXPERIENCE A School Statement to the Professional Experience Office.
In Semester 2, (Initial Teaching Experience B), preservice teachers undertake single day visits commencing 9th August 2023 (Wednesday) for three weeks and then a 15-day continuous block.