Clear Creek ISD

Instructors:

1. Clear Creek ISD will host Field Experience for the current school year by providing up to 30 hours per student (10 hours with up to 3 teachers)
2. The Application Window for Field Experience Observations are as follows:
   • August 1 – September 15 for Fall Observation  
   • Observations must be completed by the end of November. 
   • January 1 - February 15 for Spring Observation  
   • Observations must be completed by the end of March.
3. Instructors wishing to place students in CCISD should contact humanresources@ccisd.net to seek approval and confirm campus selection before submitting their Field Experience Request to the CPDT office. 
4. After CCISD confirms campus selection, instructors must submit rosters to CPDT in a timely manner, so names can be placed on a Spreadsheet for CCISD.
5. UHCL students must submit the CCISD application within the timeline noted above. 
   • Our system allows submission of only one application per semester.  Please allow students time to know if multiple instructors will be requiring observation hours.  
   • Students may include one attachment with multiple program verifications—instructor letters or course syllabus—to that application. 
6. CCISD will complete the application review process and update the UHCL spreadsheet for eligibility status.
   1. Instructors and CDPT Director will notify ineligible students.
7. Instructors will contact the campus principal to work out all the placement details (teacher placement, requirements and scheduling). 
8. Prior to students visiting campus, instructors must confirm with the principal the final placement of students with teachers.
9. If a student is a current CCISD paraprofessional or placed in a Clinical Teaching I or II, they may complete their observations at their assigned campus.
10. All visitors will be expected to comply with District Safe School Protocols, including providing their Valid State I.D. and receive a Visitor's Badge to be worn on campus at all times. 

Students:

1. To complete the Field Experience Application:  
   • Log on to ccisd.net
   • Click on "Join our Team"
   • Click on "Current Openings" 
   • Type "Field Experience" in the search box to bring up the Field Experience Observation Application 
2. Complete the application online, making sure you attach program verification. 
   • Under the heading, Field Experience Needed, include: 
     • Hours required,  
     • Certification sought,  
     • Subject preferred,  
     • Level preferred  
   • Make sure you have combined all of the program verifications letters or course syllabus from each instructor to upload in the application.  The system will only allow one application submission per student. 
   • The application will NOT be submitted without a course verification attachment. 
3. The Application Window for Field Experience Observations are as follows:  
   • August 1 - September 15 for Fall Observation  
   • Observations must be completed by the end of November. 
   • January 1 - February 15 for Spring Observation  
   • Observations must be completed by the end of March. 
4. Please be aware that a name-based background check will be conducted by CCISD Human Resources. Eligibility status is reported on a shared spreadsheet with the UHCL CPTD office. 
5. Please direct all questions to your UHCL instructor. 
6. A new application and course verification letter is required for each semester.