FPC
Testing
Student Teaching
Certification
Misc.
100

Who needs an FPC?

Anyone in our education programs in a practicum, Student Teaching, or Internship course. 

100

What does BSE stand for?

Basic Skills Exam

100

What are the two Student Teaching Deadlines?

2/1 and 8/1

100

When is a student eligible to apply for certification?

After graduation, once a student has passed all their state exams. 

100

Who does Alan report to?

Stephanie Toston! 

200

What can we accept for FPC as of 1/1/2022?

FBI FPC

State Specific FPC

AZ FPC

Teacher Certs for Advanced/Non IR programs-ONLY

200

What does CKE stand for?

Content Knowledge Exam

200

What is due by the Student Teaching Deadline?

ST app, Passing CKE, and updated FPC, if the student's FPC is not valid. 

States may also require additional info-TB Test Results, Additional FPC's, Resume, ETC... 

200

Who grants certitication?

The student's state Dept. of Education

200

Where can you locate Practicum Details? 

Practicum Fact Sheet, under the Student Success Center for College of Education. 

300

How long are FPC's valid for, starting 1/1/2022?

4-years

300

What does PKE stand for?

Professional Knowledge Exam

300

What is a students username for the student teaching app?

Their first part of a students GCU email 

300

What are some documents students will need to apply for Student Teaching? (Name 2)

Official transcripts

Passing test scores

Institutional Recommendation

AZ Cert, to use for reciprocity 

300

Where do students document their practicum hours? 

DMS (Document Management System). 

400

Give me an example of a state-specific FPC we can accept.

GA, SC, PA, OH


400

Where can you locate testing information?

State-Compliance Map

400

How many evaluations are there during a student teaching session (Single or dual) placement?

4

400

What do you need in order to request an IR for a student? 

Student needs passing CKE on file or a test waiver and needs to be in a graduated status to be granted an IR. 

400

What system do we use to find Site Supervisor Information?

XRM

500

What type of activity will GCU accept on an FBI FPC?

Misdemeanor DUI (Driving under the influence) charge. 

500

What do you submit to inquire about a testing updates?

State-Compliance Inquiry 

500

Who do you contact when a student is having issues with their Site Supervisor?

CFES (Clinical Field Experience Specialist) 

500

How long does GCU have to issue an AZ IR?

45-days
500

What 3 things should you do in CRM, when you receive test scores/FPC?

Upload to FB, Document in CRM, and Change the status in CVUE.