Watertown Public Schools creates a welcoming and supportive environment for future teachers to grow professionally and to be prepared for their teaching experience. We fulfill this mission by offering our experienced teachers as mentors and provide support for future educators to navigate the district.
How to get connected with a campus to secure a practicum/student teacher placement in WPS:
If you are seeking placement in WPS reach out to [email protected] to get connected with a campus principal to get placed with a cooperating teacher.
Responsibilities
Is under the general direction of a certified teacher or principal, providing classroom preparation and small group instruction
Is involved with understanding and delivery of student individualized education programs
May attend parent conferences and faculty meetings
Is an active participant in the school community
Communicate clearly and effectively with your cooperating teacher
Consistent, reliable and punctual attendance is essential for supervision and instruction of the student
Qualifications
Is currently enrolled in at a college/university program leading to educational licensure and/or additional credentialing in education.
Complete the full checklist and clearence process from Human Resources
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