Early Childhood Education (ECE)

For questions related to the ECE program, please contact:

Heather Duhamel, heather.duhamel@vermontstate.edu

Forms for Students

ECE Fieldwork Forms

Praxis Registration Information

Field Experience Log

ECE Student Teaching Forms

ECE Student Teaching Application

Sample ECE Fieldwork Chart

Fieldwork Chart (ECE 2022).docx

Sample Cover Letter

Sample Resume

SampleResume_EDU.pdf

VTSU ECE Student Teaching Handbook 2023.pdf

Background Check Process

Once students have received their confirmed placement from NVU Placement Coordinator, Marni Leikin, they must complete a background check before their placement begins. Please refer to this checklist for instructions:

ECE Background Check Checklist

Forms for Cooperating Teachers

ECE Student Teaching Forms

Submit these forms early in the semester (Oct 1 for fall, March 1 for spring, June 1 for summer)

Placement Agreement Form
Request for Payment Form: Student Teaching ($500)
W-9 (complete and submit this form if you have never received payment from NVU before)

Submit these forms later in the semester :

Student Teacher Evaluation

Professional Attributes and Dispositions Rubric

Informal Observation Form

Lesson Observation Form

ECE Placement Verification Form

Forms for College Supervisors

ECE Student Teaching Forms

Student Teacher Evaluation

Professional Attributes and Dispositions Rubric

Informal Observation Form

Lesson Observation Form

Observation Log

Educational Development Plan (only if needed)