Texas Administrative Code
Title 19 - EDUCATION
Part 7 - STATE BOARD FOR EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION
Chapter 228 - REQUIREMENTS FOR EDUCATOR PREPARATION PROGRAMS
Subchapter F - SUPPORT FOR CANDIDATES DURING REQUIRED CLINICAL EXPERIENCES
Section 228.93 - Cooperating Teacher Qualifications and Responsibilities
Universal Citation: 19 TX Admin Code ยง 228.93
Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024
(a) Required qualifications of a cooperating teacher:
(1) at least three creditable years
of teaching experience, as defined in Chapter 153, Subchapter CC, of Part II of
this title (relating to Commissioner's Rules on Creditable Years of Teaching
Experience);
(2) an accomplished
educator as shown by student learning;
(3) trained by the educator preparation
program, including training in co-teaching strategies and in how to coach and
mentor teacher candidates, during the twelve weeks before or three weeks after
being assigned to the clinical teacher;
(4) not assigned to the candidate as a
mentor, field supervisor, or site supervisor; and
(5) valid certification in the certification
category for the clinical teaching assignment for which the clinical teacher
candidate is seeking certification.
(b) Duties of a cooperating teacher:
(1) guide, assist, and support the candidate
during the candidate's clinical teaching in areas such as lesson preparation,
classroom management, instruction, assessment, working with parents, obtaining
materials, and district policies; and
(2) report the candidate's progress to the
candidate's field supervisor.
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