DESE 2021 Field & Clinical Resources

DESE has partnered with MACTE to provide multiple Field and Clinical Resources for the MACTE Membership. These resources are available in order to guide your planning processes and to let you know how DESE is thinking about field & clinical in the current climate.


Missouri Teacher Candidate Assessment Rubric Calibration Training

DESE & MACTE have collaborated on an updated Missouri Teacher Candidate Assessment Rubric. A YouTube video walking you through the presentation as well as thePowerpoint slides are available in the links below.

Missouri Teacher Candidate Assessment Rubric Calibration Training

MEES Standards & Indicators

DESE Virtual Field Resources Tied to MEES Standards

Virtual Field Resources Tied to MEES Indicators

Virtual Field Resources Tied to Written Out Standards

Virtual MEES Triad Training. Download PowerPoint with links to video training


Templates to address Legal & Safety Issues



Template for COVID-19 Field Experience

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Additional Resources

Missouri PK-12 Distance Learning Modules that you and and your candidates may find useful. Topics include:

  1. Community Building
  2. Establishing Strong Family-School Connections
  3. Distance Learning with Technology
  4. Distance Learning without Technology
  5. Plus several more compelling topics.

Follow THIS LINK to go directly to the MO PK-12 Learning Modules.


Deans & Program Leaders Letter from DESE

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