Teacher Internship and other information
General regulation on Teaching Internship:The Teaching Internship is compulsory for all students who are in the condition of CAPES/DS scholarship holders, as provided in Decree MEC / CAPES nº 76/2010.
Decree MEC/CAPES Nº 76/2010 of 14 April 2010:
Teaching internship
Art 18. The teaching internship is an integral part of post-graduate training, aiming at preparing for teaching, and the qualification of undergraduate education, it is compulsory for all scholarship recipients of the Social Demand Program, obeying the following criteria:
I - for the program that has the two levels, master's and doctorate, the obligation will be restricted to the doctorate
II - for the program that has only the masters level, the compulsory teaching experience will be transferred to the master's degree
III - Institutions that do not offer undergraduate courses should join other higher education institutions to meet the requirements of the teaching internship
IV - The teaching internship may be remunerated at Institution's discretion, prohibited from using resources passed on by CAPES
V - The minimum duration of the teaching stage will be one semester for the master's degree and two semesters for the doctorate and the maximum duration for the master's degree will be two semesters and three semesters for the doctorate
VI - The CAPES/DS Grants Committee must register and evaluate the teaching experience for postgraduate credit purposes, as well as to define the supervision and follow-up of the internship
VII - the professor of higher education, who proves such activities, will be exempted from the teaching intership
VIII - The teaching internship activities should be compatible with the research area of the postgraduate program.
IX - It will be possible to carry out the teaching internship in the public high school system, if there is a specific articulation among the education systems agreed by the competent authorities and observing the other conditions established in this article.
X - The maximum teaching time will be 4 hours per week.Specific Observations on the Teaching Internship Program:
Teacher Internship:
All PhD students associated with PPGCosmo must complete a teaching internship. This internship involves assisting, for one semester, faculty members of the program who teach undergraduate courses. The internship will not only require students to deliver some specific activities but also to help implement the course schedule.
