• Thank you for choosing LISD for your student-teacher needs!
    We truly value our student teachers and will make sure you are matched with the best!

    If you have any questions, please email or call Alex Rivera.

    Thank you!

    Note to University Supervisors
    Lewisville ISD has extensively vetted all cooperating teachers.  This vetting process includes making sure that each cooperating teacher:

    • Holds a valid standard teaching certificate issued by TEA in the subject area he/she teaches
    • Has taught for at least three years in the subject they are currently teaching.
    • Is an accomplished educator as shown by having performance ratings of Proficient or above on all T-TESS criteria in their most recent evaluations.
    • Has attended a cooperating teacher orientation.

  • STEPS TO APPLY

    1. Email Alex Rivera the following information
      (In an excel spreadsheet in this order, FROM LEFT TO RIGHT, please.  This helps me cut & paste everything directly into my spreadsheet):
      1. College/University
      2. Student Teacher: First Name
      3. Student Teacher: Last Name
      4. Email Address
      5. Cell Phone
      6. Certification Area
      7. Placement 1: Details/Preferences (Location, Teacher, etc.)
      8. Placement 1: Dates (Actual start and end dates, especially if split semester.)
      9. Placement 2: Details/Preferences (Location, Teacher, etc.
      10. Placement 2: Dates (Actual start and end dates, especially if split semester.)
      11. NOTES: Any other placement details you feel we need to know.
      12. Reminder: *Preferences are considered but not guaranteed.

    2. Student Teacher Application - The Student-Teacher Must Complete This Application: Fill out and submit this application in Frontline, our applicant tracking system.
      You will be asked to create a username and password.  After student teaching, you will already have an application in our system to apply for teaching jobs.
      *NOTE: Section 4 in the application "Vacancy Desired" is already checked, Job ID#3647.  DO NOT CLICK ANY OTHER JOBS or it will add 21 new sections to the application!

    3. Criminal Background Check - All applicants MUST submit the Criminal Background Check Form. Remember, requests for placement will not be processed until the results of the CBC have been received. Individuals currently employed by LISD are not required to submit an additional Criminal Background Check form.
  • Alex Rivera

    Alex Rivera

    Director of Recruitment & Retention

    Phone: (469) 571-9490

    Email

  • 2022-23 School Year Important Events

    Student Teacher Orientation
    (Attendance Required - Please email Alex Rivera if there is a scheduling conflict)
    We currently plan to hold this event in person. If restrictions require us to host this event virtually, you will be sent an invitation via WebEx to attend and additional details.

    Date: Spring 2023 - Wednesday, December 14, 2022
    Time: 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm 
    Location: Lewisville ISD Bolin Professional Learning Center - Entrance E, 1565 W. Main Street, Lewisville, TX 75067