School-based Experience
Learn while teaching
Here at UW-Eau Claire we are proud of the reputation we have for preparing our students to be collaborative educators. We value the close relationships we have within the community to provide you with the best experiences possible. Your school-based experience is a collaboration between you, your cooperating teacher and a faculty member to help you learn how to become an impactful educator.
Shifting from student to teacher
Your experiences in the field as an educator is an essential part of the learning process. We have a great deal of opportunities for you to gain valuable classroom experience through student teaching.
Find your classroom
Experiencing diverse classrooms
English education major Alison Wagener spent just a week working with students in an urban Milwaukee middle school. The experience made an impact that she thinks will last a lifetime.
Culture rich classrooms
Lenz reads to elementary students
Student Rebecca Lenz reflects on what her practicum experience has taught her on her journey to becoming an educator.
Inspiring experiences