Eastern Michigan University issued the following announcement on Dec. 10.
EMU student teaching supervisors and staff worked through many challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic to ensure EMU students could fulfill their student teaching requirements safely as planned
ach semester, Eastern Michigan University’s College of Education coordinates student teaching placements for EMU teacher candidates within southeastern Michigan and beyond.
The Fall 2020 semester came with unique challenges amid the pandemic, but despite those challenges, David DeVries (COE clinical experience coordinator) and Charlene Ford-Chambers (COE administrative secretary) with support from student teacher supervisors and P-12 partner districts, coordinated nearly 170 student teaching placements for the Fall 2020 semester.
“There were a lot of bumps in the road,” said Dr. Beth Kubitskey, the Associate Dean of Students in the College of Education. “These individuals worked together to face challenges head on to ensure EMU teaching students were able to finish their programs on time.”
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Source: Eastern Michigan University
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