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Student Teaching & Learning

Students seeking admissions to Student Teaching must meet the following requirements: Must apply by March 15 for a Fall semester assignment or apply by October 20 for a Spring semester assignment. Must receive approval for admission to the professional semester.* Must have been admitted to the School of Education. Must have a cumulative grade point average of 2.70 or better and a letter grade of "C" or better in all teacher education courses. Must have exited University College. Must have satisfied the state-approved scores on ACT and on the PRAXIS II. Must have completed all required professional education and major courses including HIST 3300 Arkansas History with a grade of "C" or better. Must show proof of S-AEA membership for liability protection or show proof of other liability insurance in the amount of $100,000. Must have on file an approved degree plan. Must present evidence of a recent within past three (3) months negative TB skin test or X-ray. Must agree not to enroll in more than 1-4 semester hours credit during the professional semester. Students who violate this policy will be withdrawn from the professional semester. Must apply for a state and national criminal background check (Act 1313 of 1997). Admissions to SOE Flyer  School of Education -Professional Semester Flyer

IMPORTANT FORMS Application for Admission to SOE Form Application for Student Teaching

For additional information, contact:
Willie Mae Hobbs
Field Experience Coordinator
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
1200 N. University Drive, Mail Slot 4927
Pine Bluff, AR 71601
Tel: 870-575-8742
Fax: 870-575-8484
Email:  nesbyw@uapb.edu