Roles and Responsibilities
Learn how students, field instructors, field liaisons and field coordinators work together throughout the placement experience.
Orientation Modules
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Prepare for field education in four short modules.
These orientation modules introduce the expectations, relationships and learning tools that shape the MSU field education experience.
Before orientation
Students must complete all four modules before attending the field orientation seminar for their cohort.
The complete series takes approximately 25 minutes. For more detailed guidance, review the Field Education Manual or contact the field coordinator responsible for your program.
Modules 4 required
Total time About 25 minutes
Complete Before your seminar
Orientation sequence
Complete each module in order
Each video builds on the previous module, moving from field roles and safety to reflective learning, evaluation and grading.
Orientation and Safety
Review agency orientation expectations and the safety considerations students should understand before beginning field work.
Integrative Seminars and Process Recordings
See how integrative seminars and process recordings connect classroom learning, field experience and reflective practice.
Learning Evaluation Tool and Grading
Understand how the Learning Evaluation Tool establishes activities and competencies, supports evaluation and contributes to the field course grade.
Questions after viewing?
Your field coordinator can help.
Contact the Field Education team for clarification about orientation requirements, your program or the placement process.
Contact Field Education