DESE Advisory: PDPs for Supervising Practitioners and Host Teachers
In response to some questions regarding issuing PDPs to pre-practicum host teachers, DESE has updated guidance regarding PDP eligibility. This advisory outlines PDP eligibility for host teachers and Supervising Practitioners that reflect the increased responsibilities required of host teachers given the 2018 updates to the Guidelines for Pre-Practicum for Teachers.
Here is also a link to current guidelines for placing teacher candidates in schools for practicum experiences.