APPLICATION FOR INTERNSHIP

Alabama A & M University

Office of Field Experiences and School Partnerships

Directions for completing application:

Applications are submitted one year before the intended internship. March 15 (of the previous year) is the application deadline for an internship during a Spring Semester. September 15 (of the previous year) is the application deadline for an internship during a Fall Semester.

Type the application. Submit two copies to the Office of Field Experiences and School Partnerships (room 215 Carver Complex North – temporary location during renovations).

Semester Applying for Internship: Expected Date of Graduation:

(Semester) (Year) (Semester) (Year)

Graduate Undergraduate Program Major

Please answer each question completely and accurately.

Personal Data:

Candidate:

Title (e.g., Mr., Mrs., Ms.) Last First Middle Maiden Suffix (e.g., Jr., Sr.)

Student I.D. No.: Date of Birth: Place of Birth:

(month/day/year) (city/state)

Marital Status: Number of Children: Age(s):

Local Address:

Street/Apt/P.O. Box/Route and Box City State Zip Code

Permanent Address:

Street/Apt/P.O. Box/Route and Box City State Zip Code

Email address: Local Telephone Number: ( )

Permanent Telephone No.: () Mobile Telephone Number: ()

Name of Emergency Contact Person:

Telephone Number of Emergency Contact Person: ()

TB Test/Health Form on file in the Teacher Service Center (valid for 24 months only): Yes No

Please list any health problems that may interfere with your internship (i.e., asthma, diabetes, migraine headaches, etc.)

Language Spoken at Home: Other Language(s) Spoken:


Personal Data: (Continuation)

High School Attended:

City/State:

Other College(s)/University(ies) Attended:

Academic Data:

Classification: (check one) Undergraduate (Senior) Graduate (5th Year)

Major:

Academic Advisor: Departmental Chairperson:

Date of State Approved Checklist Used:

(month/day/year)

Approved Departmental Course Substitution on file with the Academic Coordinator in the School of Education, if applicable: (check one) Yes No Does not apply

Overall GPA: General Studies GPA:

Professional Studies GPA: Teaching Field(s) GPA:

Have completed required minimum 205 clock hours of field experiences and have submitted documentation to The Office of Field Experiences and School Partnerships: (check one) Yes No

Have taken and passed the Praxis II exam: (check one) Yes No

Date Taken: Score: Subject Area:

Have been fingerprinted and passed the SDE background check: (check one) Yes No and

a copy is on file with the Teacher Service Center: (check one) Yes No

Professional Educational Membership(s):


Internship School Placement Requests:

Directions: You may only request the schools that are in the Alabama A & M University Cluster for the year of the intended internship (see the School Cluster Sheet that changes from year to year):

Suggested School(s):

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Name of School District

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Name of School District

3rd

Name of School District

Area(s) of intended certification (e.g., elementary K-6, PE P-12, Music Vocal P-12, ECH K-3, Col K-6, Col 6-12, Art P-12, Ag 6-12, FCS 6-12, Business ED 6-12, Secondary 6-12):

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Requested Subject(s):

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3rd

Requested Grade Level(s):

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3rd

List course(s) currently enrolled. If none, please indicate “NONE”

COURSE NUMBER AND TITLE / SEM. HRS.

List course(s) in which you plan to enroll during the semester BEFORE the internship. If none, please indicate “NONE”

COURSE NUMBER AND TITLE / SEM. HRS.

List any deficiencies including D’s, F’s, I’s. If none, please indicate “NONE.” (Do not include course(s) currently enrolled)

COURSE NUMBER AND TITLE / GRADE
(List D’s, F’s, I’s) / SEM. HRS.

Candidate’s Signature: Date:

Name of Candidate: Student I.D. No.:

Self Assessment: (completed by candidate)

HAVE MET THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS
(Check Met or Not Met) / Undergraduate
Requirement / Graduate
Requirement / Met / Not
Met
1.  Have record audit checklist from academic advisor / x / x
2.  Have submitted Senior Record Check Form to Academic Coordinator / x
3.  Have been admitted to a teacher education program / x / x
4.  Application for admission to Teacher Education on file in TSC / x / x
5.  Passing score on APTT / x / x
6.  Have taken the GRE (Graduate Record Examination) / x
7.  Passing score on verbal portion of GRE (400 or better) or ENG 500 (Writing for Graduates) on file in TSC / x
8.  Passing score on quantitative portion of GRE (400 or better) on file in TSC, if not must take MTH 500 and earn “C” or better / x
9.  Passing score on Speech-Hearing-Language Screening / x / x
10.  Passing score on Faculty Panel Interview / x / x
11.  Health Record Form on file in TSC (valid for 24 months only) / x / x
12.  Grade Point Average of 2.50 in four areas: (Overall, General Studies, Professional Studies and Teaching Field) / x
13.  Grade Point Average of 3.00 in three areas: (Overall, Professional Studies and Teaching Field) / x
14.  Official undergraduate transcript from each college/university attended on file in Teacher Service Center / x
15.  Planned Degree on file in Teacher Service Center / x
16.  Approved Course Substitution on file with Academic Coordinator in the School of Education, if applicable / x
17.  Grade of “C” or better in ENG 101, ENG 102, Professional Studies and Teaching Field Courses / x
18.  Have earned less than two C’s in graduate program. / x
19.  Have removed I’s, D’s, F’s, if not please list course(s) below: / x / x
20.  Have taken all General Studies courses, if not please list course(s) below: / x
21.  Have taken all Professional Studies courses, if not please list course(s) below: / x / x
22.  Have completed all undergraduate deficiencies / x
23.  Have taken Praxis II and passed prior to internship (Effective Fall 2006) / x / x
24.  Have passed background clearance before engaging in internship. / x / x

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