TEACHING PRACTICE

Order No. 4/2026
of the Director of the Doctoral School of Jan Kochanowski University in Kielce
of 1 June 2026
on the detailed rules for completing teaching practice by doctoral students of the Doctoral School of Jan Kochanowski University in Kielce

Pursuant to § 188(6) of the Statute of Jan Kochanowski University in Kielce, the following is hereby ordered:

§ 1

This Order sets out the detailed rules for completing teaching practice by doctoral students of the Doctoral School of Jan Kochanowski University in Kielce, as provided for in the education programme of the Doctoral School of Jan Kochanowski University in Kielce, hereinafter referred to as the education programme.

§ 2

1. The education programme provides for the completion of teaching practice during years 1 to 3 of education, in the form of independently conducting or participating in the delivery of classes, for a total of 35 hours, of which at least 15 hours of teaching practice must involve classes conducted independently by a doctoral student of the Doctoral School.
2. Doctoral students of the Doctoral School of Jan Kochanowski University may be assigned to conduct classes in higher education in the following forms: practical classes, laboratory classes, discussion classes and foreign language classes.
3. Doctoral students may participate in lectures and diploma seminars only in the presence of the academic teacher assigned to conduct them.
4. The type and number of teaching hours to be completed as part of teaching practice in a given academic year are planned by the Heads of the respective Sections of the Doctoral School in consultation with the supervisor and the Director or Deputy Director of the Doctoral School. A doctoral student completes a total of 35 hours of teaching practice during years 1 to 3 of education.
5. The subject matter covered in the course in which teaching practice is undertaken should fall within the relevant field of science or art.
6. Where the supervisor is not affiliated with Jan Kochanowski University, teaching practice may be approved by an auxiliary supervisor employed at the University or, in the absence of such a supervisor, by the Head of the Section, the Director of the Doctoral School or the Deputy Director of the Doctoral School.
7. Doctoral students of the Doctoral School of Jan Kochanowski University do not receive remuneration for classes conducted as part of their teaching practice.
8. The template of the Doctoral School Doctoral Student Teaching Practice Record (applicable to all cohorts commencing their education up to and including the 2025/2026 academic year) constitutes Appendix No. 1 to this Order.
9. The template of the Doctoral School Doctoral Student Teaching Practice Record (applicable to cohorts commencing their education from the 2026/2027 academic year onwards) constitutes Appendix No. 2 to this Order.

§ 3

Order No. 2/2020 of the Director of the Doctoral School of Jan Kochanowski University in Kielce of 24 February 2020 on the detailed rules for completing teaching practice by doctoral students of the Doctoral School of Jan Kochanowski University in Kielce is hereby repealed.

§ 4

This Order shall enter into force on 1 October 2026.