Vacca Office of Student Services 304 White Hall ~ (330) 672-2870 DEAF RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL ONE-WEEK FIELD EXPERIENCE APPLICATION & STUDENT INFORMATION FORM Please return Application and attached Student Information Form to Debbie Dotson - 304 White Hall ♦ Name ______________________________ _________________________ First Student ID# _____________________ Last ♦ Current Address: __________________________________________________________________________________ Street City State Zip ♦ Phone#_________________________________ Other# _________________________ Email ________________________ (Area Code) Number (Area Code) Number DEGREE/PROGRAM IN SPECIAL EDUCATION: □ CONCENTRATION AREA: DEAF EDUCATION (kent.edu) Only □ ASL INTERPRETING SEMESTER APPLYING FOR: FALL SEMESTER: Choose One: *Applications for Fall Semester are due by; “FIRST FRIDAY in MAY.” □ December (Week before Christmas) SPRING SEMESTER: Choose One: □ January (First 2 weeks in January) *Applications for Spring Semester are due by; “FIRST FRIDAY in November.” □ March (KSU Spring Break) □ May (Week after finals) ______________________________________________________________________________________________________ DEAF SCHOOL PREFERENCES: *Please indicate 3 choices that would assist our office in finding placement. ♦ (1) __________________________________________________________________________________________ ♦ (2) __________________________________________________________________________________________ ♦ (3) __________________________________________________________________________________________ *Please be advised that preferences are not guarantees and we will select one of your 3 choices for initial placement. If your three choices are not available, we will attempt to locate another school that is accepting students. All placements and schedules are final upon confirmation and no changes can be made. ________________________________________________________________ Student Signature ____________________________________ Date *Please return Application and attached Student Information Form to Debbie Dotson - 304 White Hall One-Week Field Experience at a Deaf Residential School STUDENT INFORMATION FORM Note: This form Must be Typed and Completed Fully and Accurately PERSONAL INFORMATION: Name: _______________________________________________________________________________ (First) (Last) Address: ______________________________________________________________________________ (Street Address) (City) Phone: _________________________________ (State) Zip Cell Phone: __________________________________ E-Mail: (Kent.edu) Only. _____________________________________________________________________ In an emergency notify: ___________________________________ Phone:________________________ EDUCATION: Degree/Program: ______________________________ Concentration Area:______________________________ Cumulative GPA: ___________ Anticipated Graduation Date/Year: ________________________________ Courses taken in the program area: ______________________________________________________________ University Activities/Interests/Hobbies Engaged in and Honors Earned: _________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________ FIELD EXPERIENCE: Prior field experiences taken in program area. RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE: ___________________________________________ Student Signature ____________________________ Date I:\oce\FieldExperience\Deaf Residential Application&Student InformationForm.doc.Rev. 2/14 PART III Statement of Responsibility and Approval I understand that I will assume all of the expenses, except those specifically identified as the responsibility of Kent State University, that occur during my participation in this out-of-state placement. The university will not be held responsible for any medical bills during my placement. I agree to assume all such costs. Furthermore, I release the university from all claims of damages that may arise out of or in connection with participation in or transportation to and from this placement. [Print] Name of Student Teacher ____________ Signature of Student Teacher _______________________ Date NOTE: Upon your return to Ohio, FBI clearance and BCII background checks will be required with your application for Ohio licensure packet (even if you are an Ohio resident). PART IV Parent/Guardian NOTE: If the student is identified as a “dependent” under any insurance provider for the parent/guardian, then the parent/guardian signatures are required. If the ‘student’ is fully independent and legally emancipated; providing their own insurance and covering their own liabilities, the student may sign on the appropriate line below. I, the undersigned parent/guardian of _____________________________ do acknowledge having received information about this out-of-state placement and do consent to his/her participation in the program. It is understood that all expenses related to this placement are the responsibility of my son/daughter. The university will not be held responsible for any medical bills during the period of student teaching out-of-state. The undersigned agrees to assume all such costs. Furthermore, I release the university from all claims of damages that may arise out of or in connection with participation in or transportation to and from this out-of-state placement. _____ [Print] Name of Parent or Guardian _____ Signature of Parent or Guardian _______________________ Date (OR) I, the designated Kent State Student, confirm by my signature that I am a fully independent and legally emancipated individual, and I am fully responsible for my own liabilities. ___________________________________________ ________________________ Signature of Student Date _______________________________________________ PRINTED Name of Student PART V Medical Insurance I, (print full name) ________________________________________________ verify that I have medical insurance as follows: _____________________________________________________________________________ Name of Insurance Company or Agency ________________________________________________ Policy Number Signature: ___________________________________________ Social Security #: ___________________________________________ Date: ___________________________________________ ==================================================================== NOTE: It is the student teachers responsibility to verify that out-of-state coverage is included in his/her medical policy. Most out-of-state medical expenses are expected to be paid for at the time of service. The student teacher will need to check with his/her insurance provider regarding how to file for reimbursement upon return to Ohio. The student teacher will be required to complete a specific state’s background check prior to leaving Ohio or upon arrival in that state. The student teacher will contact the specific school for details about the background check. Housing and transportation are the student teacher’s responsibility. The student teacher should maintain a 3.0 GPA. **Revised 6/15