(2) The approved supervisor must not be a blood or legal relative or cohabitant
of the licensure candidate, licensure candidate's peer, or someone who has acted as the licensure candidate's therapist within the past two years.
COMMENT 1: The board received many comments generally supporting the proposed rules on both supervision
of licensure candidates and parenting plan evaluations.
Not exact matches
Because
licensure in most states had come to mean completing a series
of mandated courses, the process wasn't equipped to handle
candidates who brought important skills and experiences to the classroom — skills and experiences that would allow them to move more quickly into the classroom if it weren't for the state's bureaucratic requirements.
Joshua Jenkins is an master's
of education
candidate in the Language and Literacy Program, pursuing
licensure as a reading specialist.
The ETS reexamined previous research by comparing the academic qualifications
of teacher
candidates who took its Praxis assessments for teacher
licensure from 2002 through 2005 with the qualifications
of a cohort from eight years earlier.
Last month Harvard Graduate School
of Education held its first Mentor - Supervisor Institute, an event designed to support mentors and supervisors
of HGSE's
licensure candidates.
The problems are made clear by the ISLLC School Leaders
Licensure Assessment, which several states now use to assess the competence
of candidates for principalships.
The Principal
Licensure strand of the School Leadership Program prepares candidates for principal l
Licensure strand
of the School Leadership Program prepares
candidates for principal
licensurelicensure.
The Reading Specialist strand
of the Language and Literacy Program prepares
candidates for reading
licensure.
The Bachelor
of Arts in Education (BSED) with a specialization in Early Childhood Education is an undergraduate degree program preparing
candidates for teacher
licensure in the field
of early childhood (birth to age eight / grade 3).
Decisions about
licensure, and presumably tenure, would be based on — and here's where things get tricky — «observations
of candidates» performance in real - time classroom settings and demonstrated effectiveness in supporting students» academic growth.»
For example, the IDOE provides a web - based recruitment portal to provide streamlined sharing
of teacher
candidate information for more thoughtful hiring practices, as well as encourages high standards for preparation and
licensure in addition to «transition to teaching» programs such as the Woodrow Wilson Teaching Fellowships, Teach For America, and TNTP's Indianapolis Teaching Fellows.51 Notably, teacher
candidates must pass three subject - specific assessments before entering an educator preparation program (EPP), and EPPs must report extensive data collected on teachers using data matrix reporting.
In brief, they include raising admission standards for teacher - preparation programs, making
licensure contingent on
candidates» demonstration
of specific skills, and overhauling their process for approving programs.
The purpose
of this course is to prepare
licensure candidates with the knowledge and skills to effectively shelter their content instruction, so that the growing population
of English Language Learners (ELLs) in schools across the country can access curriculum, achieve academic success, and contribute their multilingual and multicultural resources as participants and future leaders in the 21st century global economy.
In addition, endorsement
candidates must meet the state
licensure standard
of at least 100 hours
of classroom experience before they can participate in student teaching.
Upon successful completion
of the residency year, program residents will be eligible
candidates for Texas Teacher
Licensure
Master
of Arts in Education / Early Childhood Education (certification)-- The Master
of Arts in Education (MAED) with a specialization in Early Childhood Education is a graduate degree program preparing
candidates for teacher
licensure in the field
of early childhood (birth to age eight).
Master
of Arts in Education / Special Education — The Master
of Arts in Education / Special Education degree program prepares
candidates for teacher
licensure in the field
of special education.
This program is approved for
licensure as a Specialist Teacher
of Reading in Massachusetts, and it will also qualify
candidates for Sheltered English Immersion (SEI) endorsement.
Another nontraditional way to enter the teaching profession is by teaching in a charter school, which does not require full
licensure in many states but may require
candidates to go through other hiring and selection processes.71 Teachers
of color are better represented in charter schools: 30 percent
of all charter school teachers are teachers
of color, compared with 18 percent
of traditional public school teachers.72
Candidates for a first - time Minnesota classroom teaching license must pass the MTLE Basic Skills Test, a test
of general pedagogy, and a test
of content knowledge for the specific
licensure field.
These bureaucratic hurdles are particularly absurd when some states have shortages so severe that they have to recruit teachers from other countries, such as the Philippines, to find qualified
candidates.26 Though teacher shortages are the product
of several shortcomings in the teacher pipeline, including low teacher salaries and poor working conditions,
licensure can serve as a meaningful lever to begin to address teacher vacancies.
Out -
of - state
candidates applying for a Minnesota initial teaching license who have completed an approved program in another state leading to teaching
licensure must complete and pass the Minnesota Basic Skills Test, a pedagogy test, and content knowledge subtexts specific to the requested licensing field in order to receive a teaching license.
Additionally,
candidates must submit passing scores on the National Evaluation Series (NES) Essential Academic Skills Test and on all areas
of the Minnesota Teacher
Licensure Examinations (MTLE).
Virginia provides several routes to
licensure, including college and university programs approved by the Board
of Education, reciprocity for educators licensed by other states and alternative routes for qualified
candidates.
Often, these tests do not examine a teacher
candidate's ability to teach this content.2 Until recently, teacher
licensure exams were mostly comprised
of multiple - choice and a few short answer questions.
For most categories
of licensure,
candidates must also complete a minimum
of 12 weeks
of student teaching.
Maine should require subject - matter testing for all middle school teacher
candidates in every core academic area they intend to teach as a condition
of initial
licensure.
Required for all
candidates applying for
licensure in the areas
of Elementary Education (K — 6) and Exceptional Children: General Curriculum (K — 12)
To be eligible for
licensure, teaching
candidates must complete a teacher preparation program that has been approved by the state Board
of Education.
The state
of Tennessee does not require teaching
candidates to submit to a fingerprint clearance or background check to obtain
licensure.
Grobe is one
of 18 junior - level teacher
licensure candidates who traveled to Houston last month as part
of Educate U.S., a new COE program designed to place junior - level teacher
licensure candidates in partner school districts throughout the United States for an intensive week - long, in - class experience.
In order to graduate from a teacher education program at The University
of Iowa and be recommended for
licensure to teach in the state
of Iowa, teacher
candidates must demonstrate competence according to eleven standards, derived from the Interstate Teacher Assessment and Support Consortium (InTASC), and aligned with the eight standards used to evaluate teachers in Iowa.
Thirty - five states plus the District
of Columbia (D.C.) established differing requirements for experienced and inexperienced teachers, limiting
licensure barriers for
candidates meeting established experience requirements.
EDSE 693: A
candidate is required to have passed necessary
licensure test (s) prior to completing the practicum, if they wish to receive an institutional recommendation for
licensure at the University
of Northern Colorado.
Licensure assessments for those entering teaching reflect this uncertainty; virtually all measure some aspects
of candidates» personal content knowledge but few test their knowledge at a standard adequate for teaching it, and even fewer require evidence
of performance ability — in part because there is no professional consensus around what a new teacher should be able to do.
Means and percentages as well as technologies rated most favorably by the
candidates overall and according to their areas
of licensure appear in Table 5.
That bill is designed to streamline the
licensure process for teachers and administrators and establish reciprocity with other states to increase the pool
of qualified
candidates for positions in Illinois.
Candidates in the K - 12 or Secondary Post Baccalaureate Teacher
Licensure Program may apply 12 credits
of their program (EDF 500, EDSE 509, EDRD 523, and PSY 500) to the 30 credit MAT in Curriculum Studies Program.
Teacher
candidates who choose to pursue our
Licensure Pathway can choose from one
of two tracks: PreK - 6 or 5 - 12.
Teacher
licensure exams that disproportionately exclude teacher
candidates of color despite little evidence that these exams predict teacher effectiveness.
Making adjustments to state teacher
licensure requirements to allow teaching
candidates to demonstrate their competency through rigorous but more authentic performance assessments, such as the edTPA, that do not have the degree
of racial disparity in pass rates that traditional exams have had.
As a condition
of licensure, Washington should require its secondary teacher
candidates to pass a content test in each subject area they plan to teach to ensure that they possess adequate subject - matter knowledge and are prepared to teach grade - level content.
After completing a teacher preparation program, teacher
candidates in all states are typically required to pass state
licensure exams before teaching in a public school.107 Licensure exams, which cover both the content area of licensure and teaching pedagogy, are designed to act as a screening point for teachers — ensuring a minimum competency in the content of the subject to be taught and knowledge regarding the practice of
licensure exams before teaching in a public school.107
Licensure exams, which cover both the content area of licensure and teaching pedagogy, are designed to act as a screening point for teachers — ensuring a minimum competency in the content of the subject to be taught and knowledge regarding the practice of
Licensure exams, which cover both the content area
of licensure and teaching pedagogy, are designed to act as a screening point for teachers — ensuring a minimum competency in the content of the subject to be taught and knowledge regarding the practice of
licensure and teaching pedagogy, are designed to act as a screening point for teachers — ensuring a minimum competency in the content
of the subject to be taught and knowledge regarding the practice
of teaching.
Furthermore, the study examined which digital technologies
candidates saw as most valuable in supporting student literacy development and whether level
of licensure made an impact on their receptiveness to the presented technologies.
Montana should require subject - matter testing for all middle school teacher
candidates in every core academic area they intend to teach as a condition
of initial
licensure.
Oregon should reconsider its waiver policy and, as a condition
of licensure, require all secondary teacher
candidates to pass a content test in each subject area they plan to teach to ensure that they possess adequate subject - matter knowledge and are prepared to teach grade - level content.
This study found that teacher education
candidates can be supported in becoming more familiar with these tools and supported in analyzing these tools for their future classroom use in their intended area
of licensure.
Basic Skills Assessment The Missouri Department
of Elementary & Secondary Education does not require teaching
candidates to complete basic skills assessments for student teaching and / or initial
licensure.
Some states require that the
candidate submit to a background check and some types
of criminal convictions may make the
candidate ineligible for
licensure.