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When Miriam Wahl finishes her path to alternative certification through North Carolina State University's NC TEACH program later this year, she'll bring 27 years of research experience into the classroom, gained as a postdoc at the Wistar Institute and Thomas Jefferson University, as an assistant professor at Duke University, and as a microscopy specialist at Johns Hopkins University.

QC 2001 does, however, assign points to states that require at least 12 weeks of practice teaching as part of a preparation program — not necessarily a bad thing, but limiting for states and districts that are experimenting with programs such as Teach for America and alternative pathways to certification.

Researchers at HGSE's Project on the Next Generation of Teachers also found that compared with 6 % of first - career entrants, a greater proportion (19 %) of the mid-career entrants participated in alternative certification instead of traditional teacher education programs.

Carol Midgett, leadership - program coordinator at the North Carolina Partnership for Improving Mathematics and Science and also a board - certified teacher who entered teaching through alternative certification, says she learned that «without focused, formal preparation, the challenge to succeed is much greater and the chances for survival are limited.»

In her May 13, 1999, testimony before the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, Feistritzer acknowledged that the term alternative teacher certification can mean many different things, «from emergency certification to very sophisticated and well - designed programs that address the professional preparation needs of the growing population of individuals who already have at least a baccalaureate degree and considerable life experience and want to become teachers.»

Freitag soon discovered The Fairfax Transition to Teaching Partnership, an alternative certification program based at George Washington University in Washington, D.C. Students spend one year interning at a Fairfax County (Virginia) public school — substituting, observing, assisting teachers, and working with students one - on - one and in small groups — and take summer and evening courses required for certification.

Margie also completed a Presidential Management Fellowship at the U.S. Department of Education where she oversaw evaluations of various programs under No Child Left Behind, including alternative teacher certification, state and local flexibility provisions, and out - of - school - time programs.

«We have actively increased recruitment efforts through traditional certification programs at colleges and universities as well as through alternative routes.»

California's alternative certification programs have the virtue of getting people into classrooms right away at a beginner's full salary, a clear improvement over the previous system.

This in - depth look at a variety of alternative certification programs is a resource for those who are interested in how these programs work.

Second, public schools are eligible to earn funding for a full day if they provide at least 43,200 minutes (4 hours per day) of instructional time to students enrolled in (1) a dropout recovery school; (2) an alternative education program; (3) a school program located at a day treatment facility, a residential treatment facility, psychiatric hospital, or medical hospital; (4) program offered at a correctional facility, or (5) a charter school providing adult high school diplomas or industry certification under Section 29.259.

I agree with the «grow - your - own» strategy; our network of schools has partnered with alternative certification programs like Relay Graduate School of Education to try to get more of our graduates to look at education as a viable and valuable career.

Craig, who spoke on behalf of the Indianapolis NAACP at Wednesday's State Board meeting, says she liked what she heard from McGrew and doesn't have a problem with all alternative certification programs.

-- At least 39 states, plus the District of Columbia, allow for alternative routes to initial school leader certification, either through an innovative or experimental preparation program or through nontraditional paths to certification.

The administration has resisted revision of the «highly qualified» policy, at least in part, because alternative certification programs provide a key source of teachers for hard to fill slots, often in low - performing urban settings.

The state has created only five alternative certification routes other than the traditional method of certification at an undergraduate university or college: Alternative One requires a program of professional preparation in education along with a chairperson recommendation, Alternative Two is open for certified teachers from other states, Alternative Three requires a written exam and oral review, Alternative Four requires superintendent recruitment for teaching in high - need areas, and Alternative Five is an on - the - job training option that nevertheless requires a Bacheloalternative certification routes other than the traditional method of certification at an undergraduate university or college: Alternative One requires a program of professional preparation in education along with a chairperson recommendation, Alternative Two is open for certified teachers from other states, Alternative Three requires a written exam and oral review, Alternative Four requires superintendent recruitment for teaching in high - need areas, and Alternative Five is an on - the - job training option that nevertheless requires a BacheloAlternative One requires a program of professional preparation in education along with a chairperson recommendation, Alternative Two is open for certified teachers from other states, Alternative Three requires a written exam and oral review, Alternative Four requires superintendent recruitment for teaching in high - need areas, and Alternative Five is an on - the - job training option that nevertheless requires a BacheloAlternative Two is open for certified teachers from other states, Alternative Three requires a written exam and oral review, Alternative Four requires superintendent recruitment for teaching in high - need areas, and Alternative Five is an on - the - job training option that nevertheless requires a BacheloAlternative Three requires a written exam and oral review, Alternative Four requires superintendent recruitment for teaching in high - need areas, and Alternative Five is an on - the - job training option that nevertheless requires a BacheloAlternative Four requires superintendent recruitment for teaching in high - need areas, and Alternative Five is an on - the - job training option that nevertheless requires a BacheloAlternative Five is an on - the - job training option that nevertheless requires a Bachelor's degree.

Some alternative certification programs, such as at Butler University and Purdue North Central, do not require any student teaching.

On top of the flexibility created by last year's alternative certification law, CSP's bill would give charters where at least half of students are impoverished the ability to hire teachers who are licensed in other states and those who have completed alternative licensure programs in other states and taught for at least two years in high - poverty schools.

While acquiring his Ph.D. at UIC, he had the opportunity to coordinate an alternative certification program for urban special education teachers in Chicago and to teach as part of the College of Education faculty.

While at Governors State, Dr. Peterson served as a Coordinator of the Elementary Education Program, the Master of Arts in Teaching in Urban Teacher Education, the GSU Alternative Certification Partnership, and the Beginning Teacher Program.

The Training and Knowledge Management team shares Flamboyan's approach to effective family engagement with educators at all points in their careers by managing, supporting, developing, and facilitating trainings and learning opportunities for the Family Engagement Partnership (FEP), Alternative Certification Programs and in Flamboyan's Professional Learning Communities and Fellowships.

Those who are seeking to teach at the high school level and do not complete a teacher preparation program while earning their bachelor's degree will typically return to school for an alternative route teacher certification program or a master's degree in education.

Alternative 2 is a process whereby New Hampshire accepts candidates from all states and other jurisdictions if the candidate graduated from an approved state program, or has been employed as a certified teacher for at least three years out of the last seven, or completed an alternative certificatiAlternative 2 is a process whereby New Hampshire accepts candidates from all states and other jurisdictions if the candidate graduated from an approved state program, or has been employed as a certified teacher for at least three years out of the last seven, or completed an alternative certificatialternative certification program.

REALITY: Chicago Public Schools has reserved teaching vacancies for graduates of fast - track alternative certification programs, despite that such graduates overwhelmingly report that they are ill - prepared for the reality of schools, and have not shown to be more effective at raising student achievement.

The State of Washington requires prospective teachers either to complete a state - approved teacher preparation program at an accredited college or university, or to complete a state - approved alternative certification program.

Alternative certification programs allow those who hold at least a bachelors» degree in anything but education to obtain a teaching license.

The College of Education at Georgia State University offers more than 60 degree and non-degree programs, including alternative certification, within six academic departments.

The Bagwell College of Education delivers a variety of teacher education programs at all grade levels and in most content areas though 16 initial preparation program areas and an alternative certification program.

The regulations will affect institutions that participate in the title IV, HEA programs, including alternative certification programs not housed at institutions, and individual borrowers.