| "Avila University provided me with the best possible student teaching
experience. My University supervisor and the entire faculty were a
constant source of knowledge, support, and encouragement. I felt
confident and prepared each day that I stepped into the classroom." Steve Parker Center High School |
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| "Through Avila, I had many opportunities to spend time in school observing and learning from students, teachers and staff, which positioned me for success in teaching. Avila instructors model the knowledge and skills every successful teacher needs." Felis Campbell Jennings Central Middle School |
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Education Internships and Final Clinical Experience information and applications provided by the Graduate School of Education.
Apply for education internships
Internship/Advanced Internship students are graduate certification students who are employed as full-time lead teachers in the proper certification area (content and grade level). Avila University does not find jobs for individuals who want to intern.
Education Internships Application Policy
Mandatory Withdrawal Policy
Advanced Education Internships Policy
Apply for Final Clinical Experience
Co-teaching in student teaching is the clinical, capstone experience for all Avila teacher candidates. Teacher candidates are placed in school districts of the student's choice (if possible) to collaboratively plan lessons and apply teaching skills under the supervision and assistance of a cooperating teacher. All final clinical experiences are supervised by an Avila University supervisor. Graduate Certification teacher candidates work a total of 8 weeks to fulfill their requirements for clinical experience.
Final Clinical Experience Application Policy
Final Clinical Experience Policies
Final Clinical Experience Placement Policy
Mandatory Withdrawal Policy
Teacher Assistance/Paraprofessional Policy
Cooperating Teacher Policy