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If you are participating
in a field experience this semester,
you must
carry liability insurance, and the IU Northwest School
of Education must have proof of that insurance.
You must provide proof of insurance to the Director
Student Teaching and Field Experiences in 354 Hawthorn Hall
- by January 15 for spring field experiences
- by September 15 for fall field experiences
You can provide proof of insurance through the following options:
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A letter from insurance agent on company letterhead
with policy number stating that you are insured for educational liability
insurance with dates of coverage.
- Receipt of membership
in any professional organization that includes professional
liability insurance.
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Receipt
of membership in ISEA -- ISEA Education Employment Insurance
applies to situations that take place in the field. -- Liability
insurance covers all students in field assignments and student
teaching. Educators, including pre-service students,
are covered with the insurance while engaged in educational employment
activities. It covers the following: educators liability
reimbursement of attorney fees for defense of a criminal proceeding, bail bond reimbursement of attorney fees for defense of a criminal
proceeding, and/or bail bond assault-related personal property damage
legal advice (you get a variety of other benefits as well). Membership
runs Sept. 1-Aug. 31.
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