College of Education & Human Services
Education Majors

Student Teaching Abroad

Minnesota State University Moorhead is now offering student teachers the option of student teaching abroad (STA).  Students who meet the eligibility requirements (below) have the opportunity to student teach at Prior Weston Primary School in London, England.  Student teaching options in Switzerland are currently in development.  

Student Teaching Abroad Scrapbook

If interested in STA, please contact Dr. Lynn Mahlum,
Field Experience Office, Lommen Hall 213,  (218) 477-2217.

See links below for additional information and STA application form.

Eligibility Requirements:

Elementary and Early Childhood Education (EECE)
-Admission and retention in the EECE program
-Liberal Studies GPA of 2.25 or higher
-Minimum grade of "C" in all prerequisite courses in elementary major
-Cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher
-Successful completion of all program requirements

Secondary and K-12 Education
-Liberal Studies GPA of 2.25 or higher
-Minimum grade of "C" in all education classes
-Professional Education courses GPA of 2.5 or higher
-Major GPA of 2.5 or higher
-Successful completion of all program requirements

Special Education
-Liberal Studies GPA of 2.25 or higher
-Professional Education courses GPA of 2.5 or higher
-Major GPA of 2.75 or higher
-Successful completion of all program requirements

Student Teaching Abroad Checklist (PDF)

Application for Student Teaching Abroad (PDF)

Information about Prior Weston Elementary School, London (PDF)