Office of Clinical Experiences
The Office of Clinical Experiences (OCE) is the administrative
service unit within the Department of Curriculum and Instruction
(C&I). The main function of OCE is to oversee all aspects
of clinical experiences related to C&I certification programs.
This office makes all of the contacts and placements with schools
for early field and student teaching experiences. OCE serves over
600 students each year in six certification program areas and
six different student teaching options. The six areas include
early childhood, elementary, and secondary (English, Mathematics,
Science, and Social Studies) education.
The Office of Clinical Experiences is located in
260A
Education
Building. Questions concerning OCE can be directed to Ms. Cheryll Douglas, Director.
The OCE hours are from 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. -
5 p.m.
Program Information
Early Childhood
Elementary Education
Secondary Education (English, Mathematics,
Science, and Social Studies)
Cooperating Teachers
- Early Childhood/Elementary Cooperating Teacher Request Form
- High School Request Form for Early Field and/or Student Teaching
- Middle Grade Request Form for Early Field and/or Student Teaching
- Benefits for Cooperating Personnel
- Cooperating Teacher Portal Forms: Student Teaching Evaluation, Early Field Evaluation, Student Teaching Supervisor Evaluation
- Cooperating Teacher Expectations and Responsibilities
- Structured Student Teaching Observation Form
- Open-Ended Observation Form
Meet Our Staff
Ms. Cheryll Douglas- Director
Ms. Delores Plowman - Secretary
Ms. Jeri Bragg - Secretary
Mr. Don Holste-Adjunct Faculty
Ms. Ali Lewis-Adjunct Faculty
Mailing address:
260A Education Building
1310 South Sixth Street
Champaign, Illinois 61820
Phone: 217-333-2561
FAX: 217-244-4572
