Information for Students

This page contains information for students in programs requiring field placements.

• For GTEP students
• For BTP students
• For SPED, Dual, and Counselor Education students
• For Speech and Hearing students
• For Library/Media Endorsement practicum
• For ReadOregon program reading endorsement practicum
  
• For ESL endorsement practicum
• Other program information (bottom of page)
  

For GTEP Students

Instructions:

To initiate the placement process for these programs, each student must:

1. Submit a completed Student Teaching Application electronically to the Field Placement office (fieldplacement@pdx.edu).
2. Successfully submit fingerprints to TSPC.

After you have completed the Student Teaching Application and submitted your fingerprints to TSPC, no further action is required on your part. The Office of Field Placement sends requests on your behalf, which include portions of your Student Teaching Application, to districts and/or schools (depending on district protocol). We will notify you as soon as we receive placement information. Until you receive official confirmation from our office, please know that we are diligently working on securing your placement.

Other GTEP and Library/Media Initial License Links:

• Frequently Asked Questions
• GTEP Handbook
• Fingerprint instructions
• Timeline of Expectations

For additional information, contact Penny Jasso at jassop@pdx.edu or 503-735-5857.

For BTP students

Instructions:

To initiate the placement process for these programs, each student must:

1. Submit a completed Student Teaching Application electronically to the Field Placement office (fieldplacement@pdx.edu).
2. Successfully submit fingerprints to TSPC.

After you have completed the Student Teaching Application and submitted your fingerprints to TSPC, no further action is required on your part. The Office of Field Placement sends requests on your behalf, which include portions of your Student Teaching Application, to districts and/or schools (depending on district protocol). We will notify you as soon as we receive placement information. Until you receive official confirmation from our office, please know that we are diligently working on securing your placement.

Fingerprint instructions

For additional information, contact Penny Jasso at jassop@pdx.edu or 503-735-5857.

For SPED, Dual, and Counselor Education students

Instructions:

Placement information will be provided at Orientation following admission to the SPED, Dual, and Counselor Education programs. Each student will be required to:

1. Submit a completed SPED Student Teaching Applicationor School Counseling Intern Application electronically to the Field Placement office (janap@pdx.edu).
2. Successfully submit fingerprints to TSPC.

After you have completed the Student Teaching Application and submitted your fingerprints to TSPC, no further action is required on your part. The Office of Field Placement sends requests on your behalf, which include portions of your Student Teaching Application, to districts and/or schools (depending on district protocol). We will notify you as soon as we receive placement information. Until you receive official confirmation from our office, please know that we are diligently working on securing your placement.

SPED Links:

• Frequently Asked Questions -- coming soon
• SPED Handbook -- coming soon
• Fingerprint instructions

For additional information contact Jana Patterson at janap@pdx.edu or 503-725-5434.

Other program information

• Added Elementary Endorsement: Kerry Goldstein, email: kerry.goldstein@pdx.edu, phone: 503-725-8321
• BTP: Lynda Pullen, email: lpullen@pdx.edu, phone: 503-725-4702
• ESL/Bilingual Endorsement: Greta Krahn, email: krahng@pdx.edu, phone: 503-725-8554
• Library Media: Elizabeth Snyder, email: snydere@pdx.edu, phone: 503-725-9786
• ReadOregon: Elizabeth Snyder, email: snydere@pdx.edu, phone: 503-725-9786