Education Abroad Opportunities For Secondary Education Majors

Student Teach Abroad

Secondary Education Majors have the opportunity to student teach for the full semester in Sweden in the fall semester.

For more information click on this link:

Sweden   www.international.psu.edu/studioabroad/index.cfm

Application Process

How to apply:
1. Select Sweden as your first choice when you fill out the on-line student teaching application.

2. Within four weeks of  your application, you will be contacted by the CIFE Office to sign up for a personal interview with the Secondary Education Coordinator of the Field Experience Office.

3. After your interview with the CIFE  coordinator, go to the Education Abroad website and fill out an on-line application. www.international.psu.edu

Short Term Student Teaching Abroad

It is also possible to student teach in PA for part of the semester and in an international location for part of the semester. Click here to view slides about this short term international experience. For more information, visit the link above. You may also watch a video about the short-term student teaching abroad experience.

Consortium for Intercultural Reflective Teachers (CIRT)

Elementary and Secondary Education Majors can participate in a unique two year experience in England, Sweden, and Pennsylvania.  Students will spend their junior year abroad and return to Pennsylvania to student teach in their senior year.   Please contact Dr. Jamie Myers  (jmm12@psu.edu), if you are interested in the CIRT program.

For more information, go to:  www.international.psu.edu/studioabroad/index.cfm