Sites & Practitioners

The page below contains links to relevant resources for sites and practitioners. It is organized in the following categories:

- - BU Wheelock Field Policies: These polices establish a shared baseline of understanding to support student success and well-being in the field.
  - BU Wheelock Field Placement Standards for Sites and Site Supervisors: Organized by site and site supervisor, these standards represent the ideal, aspirational conditions and help support continuous improvement in the delivery of our field education.

- - CAP One Pager: Quick overview of the CAP process.
  - CAP Minimum Requirements: Snapshot of the DESE CAP minimum requirements for teacher candidates. BU Wheelock academic programs may exceed the DESE minimum.
  - CAP Annotated Overview: Organizer with links to required and recommended forms as well as brief descriptions of each form and how they fit within the CAP process.
  - CAP Flyover Prezi Video: Brief presentation of the CAP content and process (Note: because DESE released this video during the 2015 CAP pilot, it does not include the seventh essential element, Subject-Matter Knowledge).

- - BU Academic Calendar: Field placements generally follow the start and end dates for the BU academic semester, but there may be flexibility at times because of program-specific requirements or individual circumstances.
  - BU Wheelock Events Calendar: Updated every month, this calendar lists BU Wheelock’s upcoming events, many of which emphasize our commitment to equity and social justice.
  - BU Wheelock Field Associate Scholarships: Information, policies, and resources about our Field Associate Scholarship (i.e., course voucher) program.
  - BU Wheelock COVID Related Field Site Checkpoints: Ways to support the BU Wheelock student’s compliance with all field site rules and regulations.
  - BU Wheelock Field Safety Resources: Intended to promote the health and safety of BU Wheelock students both in the field and in general.