Chelsi Primavero
  • history and art
  • Class of 2014
  • Parsons, W. Va.

Chelsi Primavero Starts Student Teaching Component of Certification

2014 Mar 3

Davis & Elkins College education student Chelsi Primavero has started the student teaching component of teacher certification at Tucker Valley Elementary/Middle School and Tucker County High School. Primavero is the daughter of Tina Primavero of Parsons, W.Va.

Student teaching is the culminating experience in D&E’s teacher education program. Teacher candidates work full-time in public school classrooms under the mentoring of a qualified co-operating teacher. By the end of two seven-week teaching placements, student teachers have gained valuable experience in planning, teaching and managing a classroom.

Related to the Presbyterian Church (USA), Davis & Elkins College is located in Elkins, W.Va., 2 hours east of Charleston, 3 hours south of Pittsburgh and 4 hours west of Washington, D.C. For more information about Davis & Elkins College, visit www.dewv.edu.