Welcome to the Teacher Education Services (TES) webpage. Teacher Education Services deals with TEP Admission and retention, internship eligibility, and teacher certification upon completion of a teacher certification program. The Office of Field and Clinical Experiences, housed within Teacher Education Services, arranges field experience placements including placements for internship. See the links on the right side of the page for specific information.
Important Reminders
January 9, 2019 – Internship Orientation (9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.)
January 9, 2019 – Spring 2019 Classes Begin
January 10, 2019 – First Day in Schools for Interns
January 21, 2019 – Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (University Closing)
January 24, 2019 – Internship Applications Due for Fall 2019
February 8, 2019 – TEP Interview Card and Application Due Date
March 4 – 8th, 2019 – Mid-Term Week
March 8, 2019 – First Intern Placement Ends
March 11, 2019 – Second Intern Placement Begins
March 15, 2019 – TEP Interviews (1 – 5 p.m.)
April 1, 2019 – TEP Paperwork Deadline/Internship Paperwork Deadline
April 5, 2019 – Certification Application Deadline for May 2019 Graduates
May 1, 2019 – Last Day in Schools for Interns
May 2, 2019 – Intern Final Seminar
May 4, 2019 – Commencement
About Us
Our knowledgeable and friendly staff handles all matters related to state certification. In addition, staff members monitor admission, retention, and completion requirements for all programs that lead to state licensure. They work with faculty in developing new programs, updating current programs, and preparing current programs for accreditation reviews. The staff includes the Director and liaison to the State Department, a Clinical and Field Placement Coordinator, a Clinical and Field Placement data specialist, and a Program Assistant.
Driving Directions
For directions to the University of Montevallo from Birmingham or from Montgomery, click here
Below are directions to find Teacher Education Services when you arrive on campus.
Visitor Parking: Enter campus through the brick columns off Oak Street. Turn almost immediately to the right at Palmer Hall. Visitor parking is available in the large lot to the right of Palmer Hall.
Wills Hall: From the visitor parking lot walk around or past Palmer Hall, and toward the large bronze statue of hands (the “Becoming” statue). Wills Hall is on King-Harman Street which runs left just beyond the statue. Facing Wills Hall, we are immediately to the right of the old water tower and immediately to the left of Bloch Hall.
Teacher Education Services: Second floor Wills Hall, Room 207