Resources for Teacher Candidates

Monday, Aug. 25, 2025

Orientation Seminar
9 a.m.-3 p.m.; Clement Auditorium 

Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025

Student Teaching Orientation
9 a.m.-3 p.m.; MUC 307

Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025

First Day of Student Teaching

Monday, Sept. 1, 2025

Labor Day
University Closed

Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025

edTPA Seminar
4:30-6 p.m., Claxton 216

Monday, Sept. 15, 2025

edTPA Seminar
4:30-6 p.m., Claxton 227

Monday, Sept. 22, 2025

edTPA Seminar
4:30-6 p.m., Claxton 227

Monday, Oct. 6, 2025

edTPA Seminar
4:30-6 p.m., Claxton 227

Friday, Oct. 17, 2025

Last Day of First Placement for PE, Music, Art

Monday, Oct. 20, 2025

First Day of Second Placement for PE, Music, Art

TBD

edTPA Submission Celebration Middle/Secondary (SCI, ENGL, HIST, Math, etc.)
Time TBD, MUC 310

TBD

edTPA Submission Celebration K-12 (PE, Music, Art)
Time and Location TBD

TBD

edTPA Submission Celebration (PreK-3, K-5, and SPED)
Time and Location TBD

TBD

Graduation Gala
1-4:30 p.m. (drop in), MUC Ballroom

TBD

Graduation Gala
1-4:30 p.m. (drop in), MUC Ballroom

TBD

edTPA Due

Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025

APSU Teacher Job Fair
Noon-2 p.m., MUC Ballroom
(Excused 1/2 day from placement)

TBD

edTPA Scores Received

Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025

Awards & Recognition Ceremony
4-6 p.m., MUC Ballroom

Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025

Last Day of Student Teaching

Friday, Oct. 24, 2025

Practicum Orientation
8-11 a.m.; Claxton 308

Monday, Oct. 27, 2025 

First Day of Practicum Placement

Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025

Last Day of Practicum Placement

Friday, Nov. 14, 2025

District Day
8 a.m.-3 p.m.; CMCSS Central Services South