Application for Student Teaching

Directed Teaching Information and Application

This is a meticulous process and you MUST read the directions carefully. Your placement and certification depend on accurate and timely responses. Application forms PART I (online entry form) and PART II (paper form to download, complete and hand in to advisor) as well as the SDE Online Certification Application and the Fingerprint Clearance are due no later than April 15th for the following Spring semester and November 15th for the following fall semester prior to directed student teaching.

Read FIRST - Directed Teaching Application Instructions

Directed Teaching Application - you must complete two separate forms (Part I & Part II):

  • Part I (online entry form) - complete the form and choose only one of the following locations no later than April 15th for the following Spring semester and November 15th for the following fall semester prior to directed student teaching:
    • Spartanburg, Cherokee and Union
    • Greenville
  • Part II (form to download, complete, and turn in to adviser) - complete this online, PRINT and take to your adviser during your advisement appointment no later than April 15th for the following Spring semester and November 15th for the following fall semester prior to directed student teaching deadline Part II form Application Part II

S.C. State Department of Education Online Certification Application ($ fee)

CHECKLIST: You must submit a complete application (all materials) at the same time or it will NOT be accepted.

Be sure you have the following:

  • DT Application PART I completed online, and PART II with signatures turned in on campus to your adviser or:
    Cherokee, Greenville, Spartanburg, and Union - submit to Kelly Crow
  • S.C. Department of Education Application for Certification (completed online)
  • After you have submitted the S.C. Department of Education Application for Certification, you will follow the link to schedule an appointment for your fingerprints on the SC Certification Application online.