Fall 2026: Field Experience, Internships, & Student Teaching Placements

Aurora Public Schools

Posted 2 months ago

Internship

Aurora District, Colorado

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Students will be placed in classroom settings to observe and gain practical teaching experience under the coordination of the University and School District. They are expected to work within their specific certification levels, including Early Childhood, Elementary, Secondary, or Special Education.

Qualifications

This program offers field experience, internships, and student teaching placements for students in the School of Education working towards a Colorado Teacher License. Applicants must meet admission requirements, including fingerprinting for background checks, and complete an online application with the Teacher Insight Assessment.

Job Description

Student placements are coordinated with the University and School District to be placed in a classroom setting to observe and experience teaching.
Placements are students in the School of Education that are working towards a Colorado Teacher License.  Students are placed in certification appropriate levels/grades:  Early Childhood, Elementary, Secondary and K-12th certification.  Placements in secondary education are content specific.  Special Education placements are within the spectrum needs for special education.
Students must submit fingerprints to School of Education, for background check through the CBI and FBI.  Fingerprints are on file with the Colorado Bureau of Investigation. 
*Professor will not place a student until fingerprints and admission requirements are complete.
Application Procedure:
Please advise, in order to become a Student Teacher with Aurora Public Schools, you must apply online and complete the Teacher Insight Assessment as well as a district background check. 

Aurora Public Schools

In Aurora Public Schools, we believe that learning opportunities should be as varied and diverse as the world our students live in. When we advocate alongside students and their families, the future belongs to everyone. Aurora Public Schools is one of the largest and most diverse school districts in Colorado with more than 38,000 students and 5,500 staff members. Our students come from 130+ countries and speak more than 160 languages. In Aurora Public Schools, there's a place for everyone.
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