Other Applications

In addition to the 彩神vlll争霸 SOE, teacher candidates must submit state, university, and school district applications (if applicable). As of June 1, 2024, DEED Teacher Certification only accepts online Student Teaching Authorization Applications through TEACH-AK. You must submit a Student Teacher Program Enrollment Form, provide verification of a, and submit a. Once your DEED Authorization has been submitted through TEACH-AK, you will complete the Internship Placement Application. 

DEED Student Teaching Authorization

  1. You will receive the Student Teacher Program Enrollment Form from Sydney Stokes (sastokes3@alaska.edu) via DocuSign.
  2. Follow the for account set up and log in (TEACH AK).
  3. Follow the instructions to apply for Student Teaching Authorization.
  4. Upload all documentation directly to your application in TEACH-AK.
      1. Under Endorsement Request, upload the Student Teacher Program Enrollment Form received from Sydney via DocuSign. Contact Sydney if you still need to receive this form.
  5. After completing all sections and ensuring each has a green check, proceed to the Affirmation, sign it electronically, and submit.
  6. Monitor your through your TEACH-AK account. Note that first-time applications take Should you have any other questions or concerns, the Teacher Certification phone queue ((907) 465-2831) is open from 10 am-12 pm and 2-4 pm, Monday-Friday, excluding State of Alaska holidays.
      1. Teacher Certification
      2. Teacher Certification Email, tcwebmail@alaska.gov

Once DEED processes your application, you will receive three copies of the Student-Teacher Authorization. Distribute these as follows:

  1. HR Office of the school district that you will be interning in
  2. 彩神vlll争霸 School of Education (email to uaa_soedu@alaska.edu)
  3. Retain a copy for your records

彩神vlll争霸 SOE Internship Placement Application

Once instructed by the SOE Placement Coordinator, submit the by March 15.

School District Application

Depending on your internship location, you may also be required to submit an application directly to the school district. The SOE Student Success Office will advise you if this is necessary.

If you plan to student teach in Anchorage, visit the (see Student Teacher Interns section) to access the portal. Note that applications are open January-April for fall placements. You may be required to submit a second application September-October for the spring semester.