MOT - Table 19

The Making of a Teacher

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Table 19.

Question. How many weeks is the student teaching/practicum experience?

Numbers of weeks

Average
Less than 6
7-8
9-10
11-12
13-14
15-16
17-24
25+

%
%
%
%
%
%
%
%

Total

Undergraduate

14.5
0
0.3
11
18.4
21.2
39.5
6.1
3.1

Post-baccalaureate

15.6
0
1.3
11.5
16.8
16.3
36.7
8.3
8.8

Control of IHE

Public

Undergraduate

14.8
0
0
9.2
14.6
18.0
50.2
4.3
3.4

Post-baccalaureate

15.5
0
0.6
10.0
13.2
15.0
47.7
6.9
6.2

Independent non-profit

Undergraduate

14.2
0
0.5
12.5
20.4
23.0
33.6
7.3
2.3

Post-baccalaureate

15.6
0
2.0
12.5
20.5
17.0
28.5
9.5
10.0

Profit-making

Undergraduate

17.6
0
0
0
20.0
13.3
40.0
6.6
20.0

Post-baccalaureate

19.0
0
0
0
10.0
20.0
30.0
10.0
30.0

Size of IHE

Less than 1,000

Undergraduate

14.7
0
0
11.4
18.7
23.9
37.5
5.2
3.1

Post-baccalaureate

16.1
0
0
9.3
18.7
12.5
46.8
0
12.5

1,000 - 4,999

Undergraduate

14.4
0
0.3
11.4
22.8
20.3
33.5
7.5
3.9

Post-baccalaureate

15.9
0
1.1
12.5
19.6
16.0
30.3
10.1
10.1

5,000 - 9,999

Undergraduate

14.4
0
1.1
10.7
9.5
15.4
57.1
4.7
1.1

Post-baccalaureate

14.6
0
4.5
9.0
9.0
18.1
50.0
6.0
3.0

10,000 or more

Undergraduate

14.8
0
0
9.7
11.6
26.2
44.6
4.8
2.9

Post-baccalaureate

15.9
0
0
12.6
14.5
17.4
35.9
9.7
9.7