WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE COOPERATING TEACHER AND THE SUPERVISOR?
Some early clinical experiences work only with the cooperating teacher. The cooperating teacher is the practicing teacher in the classroom where the student is assigned clinical experiences. The cooperating teacher offers feedback to the students about his or her performance in the classroom. Some early clinical experiences and student teaching experiences work with both a cooperating teacher and a supervisor. The supervisor is an employee of the university assigned to mentor the student through scheduled observations in the candidates classroom and written and oral feedback. Both the cooperating teacher and the supervisor make recommendations about the candidates continuation in the teacher education program.
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