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School Associate Recruitment
Opens Oct 15 2025 08:30 AM (PDT)
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Dear School Administrators,

Welcome to the SFU Preservice Professional Studies School Associate Recruitment survey. You will need a SurveyMonkey Apply account connected to your district email address. You may already have one if, for example, you have ever provided a reference for a SFU student teacher applicant.

 
Instructions:

  • Click on 'Apply' button.
  • If you have an account connected to your district email address, please log in.
  • If you do not have an account to your district email address, please click the 'Register' button on the top right of the page.


We communicate directly with school administrators and value your time and support in encouraging and recommending teachers you feel would be positive mentors as school associates (SAs).

The Professional Development Program (PDP) is our largest cohort.  The short school experiences are in the spring semester, and the certifying 405 practicum is the following fall.

Other programs run concurrently on different schedules.


Spring 2026
PDP (401/402)


Classroom Experiences:
February 2 - 6, 2026 and
February 23 - April 10, 2026

Spring 2026
PLP (403)


Classroom Experiences:

February 2 - March 13, 2026


Spring 2026
PLP (405)
RE-ENTRY (405)
HEART (406)


Certifying Practicum:

Observation days: January 8 - 9, 2026
Practicum: January 19 - April 10, 2026


If you have any difficulty navigating this survey, please contact:

Karen Hill | Program Assistant-Student Placements
pps_sa_recruitment@sfu.ca or 778.782.4149


Protection of privacy rights and responsibilities at SFU is administered according to the provisions of BC’s Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA) and the University’s Information Policies, published in its Policy Gazette. The information on this form is collected for its sole purpose as described above. If you have any questions about the collection and use of information provided by you, please contact the Director of Professional Programs, Faculty of Education. If you have questions about Freedom of Information, please contact Craig Neelands, the Information and Privacy Officer, at 778.782.5465. 

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School Associate Recruitment


Dear School Administrators,

Welcome to the SFU Preservice Professional Studies School Associate Recruitment survey. You will need a SurveyMonkey Apply account connected to your district email address. You may already have one if, for example, you have ever provided a reference for a SFU student teacher applicant.

 
Instructions:

  • Click on 'Apply' button.
  • If you have an account connected to your district email address, please log in.
  • If you do not have an account to your district email address, please click the 'Register' button on the top right of the page.


We communicate directly with school administrators and value your time and support in encouraging and recommending teachers you feel would be positive mentors as school associates (SAs).

The Professional Development Program (PDP) is our largest cohort.  The short school experiences are in the spring semester, and the certifying 405 practicum is the following fall.

Other programs run concurrently on different schedules.


Spring 2026
PDP (401/402)


Classroom Experiences:
February 2 - 6, 2026 and
February 23 - April 10, 2026

Spring 2026
PLP (403)


Classroom Experiences:

February 2 - March 13, 2026


Spring 2026
PLP (405)
RE-ENTRY (405)
HEART (406)


Certifying Practicum:

Observation days: January 8 - 9, 2026
Practicum: January 19 - April 10, 2026


If you have any difficulty navigating this survey, please contact:

Karen Hill | Program Assistant-Student Placements
pps_sa_recruitment@sfu.ca or 778.782.4149


Protection of privacy rights and responsibilities at SFU is administered according to the provisions of BC’s Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA) and the University’s Information Policies, published in its Policy Gazette. The information on this form is collected for its sole purpose as described above. If you have any questions about the collection and use of information provided by you, please contact the Director of Professional Programs, Faculty of Education. If you have questions about Freedom of Information, please contact Craig Neelands, the Information and Privacy Officer, at 778.782.5465. 

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