Mrs. April Rose C. De Vega is the cooperating teacher. She graduated from Caloocan City Polytechnic College and has a Master of Arts in Education. She has 18 years of teaching experience between private and public schools. Her expectations for the intern include valuing teaching, becoming a better educator, being innovative, dedicated, and following classroom rules. The intern also has expectations, like being a positive role model and understanding the cooperating teacher's qualifications, personal characteristics, and teaching style through observation. The intern will focus on student diversity, teaching pedagogy, materials, assessment, and values integration. To emulate the cooperating teacher's virtues of punctuality, professionalism, and propriety will help

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Learning Episodes 2
A. Getting to know my Cooperating Teacher
Name of Cooperating Teacher:
Mrs. April Rose C. De Vega
School Graduated from:
Caloocan City Polytechnic College
Highest Educational Attainment:
Master of Arts in Education – Undergrad
Subject/s Handled:
TLE 8 – Exploratory
Number of years of teaching experiences:
9 years in Private School
9 years in Public School
My Cooperating Teacher’s Expectations:
1. Value the importance of teaching as a noble profession
2. Become a better educator someday
3. An innovative teacher
4. Dedication in the chosen career
5. I ‘am looking forward for your success and achievements
6. Follow classroom rules.
-Be on time.
-Be prepared for class.
-Be considerate and respectful.
-Show respect.

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-Hand in assignments on time.
My Expectations
Likewise, I also have my expectation that I need to convey to cooperating
teacher in order that my need my needs are also met and understood.
 Demonstrate professional conduct and be a positive, effective role model
in all aspects of teaching.
 Eligibility to serve as a Cooperating Teacher: Cooperating teachers
supervise student teachers on a daily basis throughout the quarter or
semester. Qualifications include:
 Teaching license.
 Certification in and a teaching assignment appropriate to the
subject competency of the student teacher candidate
 At least three years of teaching experience; one of which is in the
district to which the student teacher candidate is assigned
 Recommendation by the building principal and typically a university
faculty/staff member
 Evidence of educator effectiveness, including demonstration of best
practices, related to:
 Planning and preparation
 Classroom environment
 Instruction
 Professional responsibilities
 Demonstration of effective mentorship
 Time and commitment to serve in this important role
B. In observation phase, I need to do following:
 Student Diversity
 Teaching Pedagogy
 Structural Materials
 Assessment Tools
 Values integration

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C. To fully equip myself to better understand my cooperating teacher, I need to know
her/his, personal characteristics. Choose any three (3) significant characteristics and
why you need to do to emulate these virtues.
Personal Characteristics Why you need to emulate these virtues
1. Punctuality
2. Professionalism
3. Propriety
1. To produce a quality of works.
2. To ensure that I have a good values in
dealing with different personnel.
3. To be morally and socially equipped.
In my first encounter with my cooperating teacher, I realized that:
 Patience is virtue
 Time is gold
 Teaching is a heavy job
 A teacher is responsible of his students during school hours
 Teaching is not about educating, it is also about inspiring and motivating.
 I should wholly prepare myself upon teaching.
My Reflections/ My Insights
A. Check only one and explain.
I am ready for the teaching profession
I still need to overcome my apprehensions. Because, apprehension is one
of the reasons why I never achieve my goals. Yes, I am ready for teaching profession
but I should overcome my apprehensions first to boost my confidence and self-esteem I
believe that these are the fundamentals of teaching. Fears would never hinder me to
attain such goals. And for this practice teaching experience, I am looking forward that
teaching will define me as a good future educator in the very soon.
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My Application (from Theory to Practice)
Read the situations and encircle the letter of the correct answer.
1. As a student intern, I need to fully understand the expectations of my cooperating
teacher to ensure ___________.
A. better rapport and harmonious relationship
B. greater familiarity on his/her needs and interests
C. the development of learning materials
D. the establishment of classroom routines
2. Why do I need to consult my cooperating teacher at all times?
A. For better delivery of the lesson
B. To select the best materials, activities and strategies
C. For better unity and cooperation
D. To avoid quarrels and misunderstanding
3. How can I establish and maintain cordial relationships with my cooperating teacher?
A. Do some errands for him/her.
B. Follow him/her wherever he/she goes.
C. Obey all his/her instructions.
D. Maintain professional relations all the times.

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My Portfolio (Compilation of Learning Documents, Evidence, Records, etc,.)
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1lV_cwBjih9-
idHQgp9YyYhReDr1se3n2?usp=sharing

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