Sentences with phrase «required teacher certification test»

It may be renewed once at the request of the superintendent, provided the teacher has completed 12 semester hours of coursework toward the professional certificate and passed the required teacher certification test.

Not exact matches

The state Board of Regents today approved tighter standards for state examinations that include universal test dates and requiring teacher training certifications.

Some certifications for teachers, electricians, and medical laboratory technicians even require timed tests, our readers noted.

Two obvious examples are driver's permit exams and jobs that require placement or certification tests (such as police officers and teachers).

In Massachusetts The public and legislators are calling for better - prepared teachers, so many states — including Massachusetts — are raising the requirements for teacher licensing and requiring new teachers to pass certification tests.

Efforts to Improve Teacher Quality: Instead of requiring its teachers to complete minimum degrees or coursework in the subjects they plan to teach, Oregon requires its high school teachers to demonstrate subject - matter knowledge by passing tests in their areas of endorsement prior to certification.

The report of the Committee to Study Certification, released earlier this month, also details recommendations to raise the state's certification standards and improve the quality of the teaching ranks, such as by requiring periodic testing of teacher candidates during thCertification, released earlier this month, also details recommendations to raise the state's certification standards and improve the quality of the teaching ranks, such as by requiring periodic testing of teacher candidates during thcertification standards and improve the quality of the teaching ranks, such as by requiring periodic testing of teacher candidates during their training.

The state requires its teachers to pass only a basic - skills test prior to certification.

I'm talking about things like teacher licensing mandates, which researchers have long found do not improve teacher quality and traffic in disproven education fads (but do provide easy - access cash cows for state departments of education and teacher colleges since teachers are required to keep buying their products to maintain certification); ever - increasing testing and data - entry mandates; centralized curriculum mandates like Common Core; centralized teacher evaluation and ratings systems; and the massive data entry required to document things like student behavior problems and special education services.

Since the provision didn't require the use of student test data in measuring teacher quality (focusing instead on certification and other qualifications that have no positive correlation to student achievement), it should be removed from the law.

To qualify for initial certification, all Kentucky educators must complete an approved teacher preparation program, pass the required tests for their certification area, complete the Kentucky Teacher Internship Program, and submit all necessary forms anteacher preparation program, pass the required tests for their certification area, complete the Kentucky Teacher Internship Program, and submit all necessary forms anTeacher Internship Program, and submit all necessary forms and fees.

It would also add a new basic skills exam for entering teacher programs and a new performance test that would be required to achieve certification.

We do, however, take issue with assessments that are implemented in a rushed manner, that have elementary school students sitting for longer periods of time than are required for most professional licensing and certification exams, and that test learning without students and teachers having the benefit of materials and resources necessary to receive and deliver appropriate instruction.

To earn your initial teacher certification in South Dakota, you will need to have verification from your university that you completed an education program, complete six credits within the past five years, and pass the required Praxis II tests for South Dakota.

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The classes and certification tests required will vary based on whether the prospective teacher wishes to become certified to teach K - 8, secondary, or K - 12 grade levels.

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Passing scores on the Florida Teacher Certification Examinations (FTCE), including the General Knowledge Test (GKT), are required by the state to qualify for a teaching certificate to teach in Florida schools.

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Submission of passing scores on the required Michigan Test for Teacher Certification examinations.

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Teacher candidates pursuing a traditional route to Michigan teacher certification should hold a bachelor's degree, complete a state - approved teacher preparation program, and earn passing scores on the state - requiredTeacher candidates pursuing a traditional route to Michigan teacher certification should hold a bachelor's degree, complete a state - approved teacher preparation program, and earn passing scores on the state - requiredteacher certification should hold a bachelor's degree, complete a state - approved teacher preparation program, and earn passing scores on the state - requiredteacher preparation program, and earn passing scores on the state - required tests.

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A bachelor's degree, coupled with a completed teacher education program, is the most typical route to North Carolina teacher certification, and does not typically require extra testing.

SUNY claims its proposed charter school teacher certification regulations «link certification to programs that have demonstrated student success and do not require teachers to complete a set of steps, tests and tasks not designed for teachers embedded in a high - quality school.»

NJ EXCEL Model # 2: For classroom teachers and educational specialists holding supervisor certification and practicing supervisors with less than 5 years of supervisory experience; leads to New Jersey Certificate of Eligibility for Principal and certification for Director of School Counseling Services * upon completion of the State - approved program of instruction plus field - based experiences and School - Based Internship within a 12 to 15 - month period, and a passing score on the State - required test for Principal Certification (School Leader Licensure Assesscertification and practicing supervisors with less than 5 years of supervisory experience; leads to New Jersey Certificate of Eligibility for Principal and certification for Director of School Counseling Services * upon completion of the State - approved program of instruction plus field - based experiences and School - Based Internship within a 12 to 15 - month period, and a passing score on the State - required test for Principal Certification (School Leader Licensure Assesscertification for Director of School Counseling Services * upon completion of the State - approved program of instruction plus field - based experiences and School - Based Internship within a 12 to 15 - month period, and a passing score on the State - required test for Principal Certification (School Leader Licensure AssessCertification (School Leader Licensure Assessment / SLLA).

One of the last steps in completing a teacher education program and qualifying for certification is taking and passing the two required tests.

Adamowski's unwillingness to take the appropriate certification tests and participate in the required professional development training has, to date, prevented him from adding the time he has worked in Connecticut (since 2007) to his teacher retirement pension.

Walsh said alternative certification programs are not doing enough to make sure teachers know their subject matter, something that will only become more important as most states prepare to test the rigorous Common Core State Standards, which require broad content knowledge.

This means that USDE's proposed evaluations of specific teacher education programs (e.g., art education at Ohio State University) will be aided by the use of extensive «teacher of record» data routinely gathered by schools and districts, including personnel files that typically require the teacher's college transcripts, degree earned, certifications, scores on tests for any teacher license and so on.

Require secondary teachers with umbrella certifications to pass a content test for each discipline they are licensed to teach.

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Some states and university programs require teachers to pass a comprehensive ESL subject test before they apply for certification.

Certification varies by state but generally would require you to possess a bachelor's degree, including teacher preparation and teaching experience, and passing state certification and subjecCertification varies by state but generally would require you to possess a bachelor's degree, including teacher preparation and teaching experience, and passing state certification and subjeccertification and subject area tests.

passing a rigorous state academic subject test in each of the academic subjects in which the teacher teaches (which may consist of a passing level of performance on a state - required certification or licensing test or tests in each of the academic subjects in which the teacher teaches); or