UT Tyler School of Education

Field Experience and Clinical Teaching Information

The mission of the Office of Clinical Experiences is to work collaboratively with area schools and school districts to facilitate that all clinical teachers, interns, and other School of Education students enrolled in education courses with field or practicum components are provided with the appropriate paperwork, field or practicum experiences, and supervision.  The Office of Clinical Experiences also facilitates background checks by submitting paperwork to local districts.

The Office of Clinical Experiences is committed to providing a positive environment for students, interns and will provide appropriate paperwork to students in an efficient and positive manner.

Note: All field experience and clinical teaching forms can be found in the Education- Clinical Experiences Community in Canvas.

Interns should explore the Internship webpage.

Texas Teaching Organizations

• Association of Texas Professional Educators (ATPE)
• Texas Classroom Teachers Association (TCTA)
• Texas State Teachers Association (TSTA)
• Texas American Federation of Teachers (Texas AFT)

General Information

• Texas Education Agency
• State Board for Educator Certification
• Region VII Education Service Center (ESC)