Important dates for Spring 2024

The following are important dates for student-teachers in the FLTE program.

Please remember to follow your school's calendar for holidays and breaks. 

January 4

Student Teaching begins

 

January 5-20*

*ST will plan & teach one lesson in the class that will she/he will take over first

 

Continued early field experience*

*ST will begin teaching. CT & ST decide on time convenient to both parties. No supervisory observations during continued early field experience.

January 17

FLTE 478 – Class 1

January 23-27*

*CT/ST co-teach M,T,W / ST goes solo Th,F and beyond

Student Teaching: begin takeover of class #1*

January 31

Last day to apply for licensure in CoTE Portal!

January 31

FLTE 478 – Class 2

January 30 - March 10

Supervisor Classroom Observations #1, #2, & #3

 

February 6-10*

*CT/ST co-teach M,T,W / ST goes solo Th,F and beyond

Begin takeover of class #2

 

February 14

FLTE 478 – Class 3

February 27

Begin full takeover

(Begin teaching CT’s full schedule PLUS non-instructional activities: tutoring, advising, etc.)

February 28

FLTE Class 4

March 1

Career Development Workshop

March 13-17

Spring Break: Champaign Schools (Unit #4)

March 20 - 24

Midterm 3-way Conferences

 

March 27

Midterm assessment deadline: ST, CT, & Supervisor

CoTE website upload:  www.cote.illinois.edu

March 27-May 3

Supervisor Classroom Observations #4 & #5

 

May 6-12

Final Evaluation 3-way Conferences

 

May 8 - 11

Stepdown (CT takes back classes)

To be done over 3 school days; ST is responsible for teaching full load thru May 5

 

May 12

Last Day of Student Teaching

 

May 15 - 18

Student Teaching make-up days (as needed)