Elementary PTEP Survival guide
Please read about Elementary PTEP Revision
| What to do | When | And don't forget |
| Declare IDLA Major AND Elementary Licensure. Sign up for IDLA Listserv. | Yesterday :) | Make sure to visit theIDLA's advising center You will be assigned a PTEP faculty advisor. See PTEP Advising Resources |
| Take EDFE 110, Initial PTEP Application, a Checkpoint Course | A semester before taking EDEL 360 or 350 and other prerequisite courses. | Prereqs: Sophomore status, 2.75 GPA (unless first semester transfer student), IDLA Major and Elementary licensure. Mind the fingerprinting fairs and TB testing days. |
| Take EDFE 120, Full Admission to PTEP Application, a Checkpoint Course | Semester before Literacy Block | FIll out the request for Literacy Block (EDEL 451/452) placement for Fall 2008 by March 1, 2008. |
| There are no applications for Block I anymore. Justr register for EDEL 451/452 and any other classes you need. | Semester before Literacy Block | The New Block I schedule is available through the regular UNC schedule. Old Block I Schedule is here. |
| Print out and read Block I Handbook | Before Block I | |
| Take EDFE 130, Student Teaching Applicaciton, a Checkpoint Course. | Semester before Student Teaching | Make sure to complete the on-line request for placement as a part of the course (you can ccess it only through Blackboard). Watch for announcements; check your Bearmail. |
| Print out and read Block II Handbook and the Thematic Unit Rubric | First week of Student Teaching | See Block II Schedule |
| Fill out Application for a Colorado Initial Educator License, turn it in to Vicky Stromberger in STE office. | Two weeks before the end of your last semester. | Do not procrastinate: you are dealing with state agencies. It may take time to process your application. |
You are done! Congratulations.