Sag+Info+-+November+Meeting

Student Advisory Group Dec 2, 2011 212 EH

AGENDA


 * 1) 1. Senior Year Calendar
 * o Next MTTC test
 * § Test date: Jan 7
 * § Regular Registration deadline was Nov 25
 * § **You should have signed up for your major test by this January date.**
 * § Next test date: April 14 (Registration deadline is March 2). **You must sign up for your major test by this April test date to receive an intern placement. Chicago interns must pass the test by this date or they will be removed from the Chicago internship.**
 * o Resumes
 * § Drafts: were submitted on Angel by Thursday, Dec 1
 * § Final submitted on Angel by Jan 6 – in PDF form
 * § See handbook for guidelines
 * o COE Scholarship application will open December 9
 * § []
 * § Deadline: Jan 30
 * o FAFSA will be available Jan 1 – but you can go to FAFSA site ([]) now to see what you will need to do.
 * o Apply for Spring/Summer 2011 graduation by Jan 13
 * o Other Dec/Jan calendar questions?


 * 1) 2. Professional Criteria for the internship
 * o See [] for full description
 * o Feedback from field placement mentor and course instructor at end of every TE course
 * o Mentor feedback survey info went out via email on 11/21 for Cores, WL. Check to see if your mentor received it.
 * o What is there to learn from School X…


 * 1) 3. Feedback
 * o Any TE 407 component


 * 1) 4. TE 408
 * o Field Work begins again on January 9, although most area schools are back in session on January 3.
 * o Spring Lab
 * § As scheduled until spring break.
 * § Previously we had a separate special ed lab at this time of year, but this year that is being integrated into the rest of the TE 408 course, in a variety of ways depending on the subject area.
 * o Minor Area Lab
 * § After spring break. In most cases, an online component.
 * o Other TE 408 questions?


 * 1) 5. Internship Year (if time)
 * o Who are the people involved?
 * § Intern
 * § Mentor/CT
 * § Field instructor (FI)
 * § Seminar Instructors (801/3 and 802/4)
 * § Faculty Leader
 * § Coordinator
 * o What does a typical week look like?
 * o Other internship questions?


 * 1) 6. Other


 * 1) 7. Next Meeting: Jan 27, 2012, 11:30 – 1:00 pm, 212H EH
 * o Make sure new schedules allow someone from your section to attend