• Once you have been admitted into CARE and have registered for your Clinical, Pre-Student Teaching, Special-Ed Practicum or Student Teaching course(s) your SL&L account will be automatically created free of charge and you will have access to the platform. 
  • Do not use this process to apply for CARE. Refer to this guide: Instructions for Creating and Submitting an Application for CARE to apply to CARE for the Undergraduate program or this link for the Masters program.
    1. Access to SL&L by Watermark
       • Log into SL&L
       • You will use your Eastern email address and Eastern email password to sign into your SL&L account
       1. If you are having trouble logging into SL&L using your Eastern email and/or Eastern email password, please contact the IT Helpdesk here at Eastern at helpdesk@easternct.edu or 860-465-4346 and have them update your Eastern email password which will automatically update your SL&L password. The Helpdesk is available to students Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm and is also located in the Library Room 236.
    2. For any other questions or concerns regarding your SL&L student account you can reach out to:
       
       1. SLL@easternct.edu 
    • You will be using this account to complete all your subsequent SL&L related tasks.
• General Information Regarding SL&L

• Students will need to submit an application for ALL clinical experiences, including both Clinicals (Core 1 and 2), the Special Education Practicum or Pre-Student Teaching (Core 3), and Student Teaching (Core 4) field experiences.
  • Students will need an SL&L account in order to log field experience tasks.
  • Applications are due the first FRIDAY of the semester prior to the clinical experience (In January for the following fall semester and in August for the following spring semester).
  • A complete student teaching application includes a professional resume and cover letter, approved by the candidate's Education advisor.
  • Link to complete and submit a Clinical Field Experience Application
• Once a placement has been made and confirmed, students will need to complete designated tasks in SL&L
  
  • How to Submit an Activity (Assessment) in SL&L
  • Verifying an Activity (Assessment) has been submitted
  • How to Submit Time Log Entries

Host teachers use SL&L to provide and complete assessments and clock hour sign-offs for their clinical placement teachers. Host teachers will be sent a link directly from Watermark with the link to access their clinical placement teacher's assessments and clock hours forms. 

• Mentor (Host teacher) Navigation Overview of SL&L (Video)
• Guide to SL&L Field Experience for Host Teachers
• Assessing Student Activities (Assessments) (Video and Step by Step Guide)
• How to Undo Assessments and Requesting Revisions
• Steps to Manage Student Time Log Entries

University supervisors use SL&L to provide assessments for their clinical placement teachers.

University Supervisors will need to log into SL&L using this link you should automatically be logged into SL&L with your Eastern email and password. It is recommended that you save this link in a Word document on the desktop of your computer/laptop and access SL&L by opening the link in that Word document each time you want/need to utilize SL&L.

• • University Supervisor Navigation Overview of SL&L (Video)
  • Guide to SL&L Field Experience for University Supervisors 
  • Assessing Student Activities (Assessments) (Video and Step by Step Guide)
  • How to Undo Assessments and Requesting Revisions

• ECSU SL&L admin: SLL@easternct.edu
• IT Help Desk for students who need their passwords updated or changed: helpdesk@easternct.edu