Extended Studies, University Of Nevada, Reno If you wish to apply credit earned through the University of nevada, Reno independent learning courses at Acceptance of credit for teacher certification http://extendedstudies.unr.edu/ilearn_credit.htm
Extractions: Credits indicated are by semester for university courses. You may earn a maximum of 60 credits through acceptable independent learning study to apply toward a baccalaureate degree at the University of Nevada, Reno. Criminal Justice majors may take a maximum of 15 credits in independent learning criminal justice courses toward their major. The University of Nevada, Las Vegas awards up to a maximum of 15 semester hours of credit through independent learning toward a degree. Graduate credit Some graduate credit courses are offered through independent learning at the University of Nevada, Reno. You may register for any of our graduate courses if you have completed a baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited institution. Students who wish to apply for graduate credit but have not established status with the university's Graduate School must pay a one-time nonrefundable application fee of $60. If you take a graduate class and do not have an undergraduate degree, your enrollment is null and void and no financial credit or grade can be received for the class. Call the independent learning office if you need more information, (775) 784-4652. High school credit The Nevada Secondary Course of Study document published by the Nevada Department of Education states that, "Credit may be granted for independent learning courses taken through a correspondence school which is approved by the State Board of Education and provided the course is equivalent to courses offered in the local school district secondary school program." A Nevada high school student is allowed to retake a course previously failed on campus, but cannot take high school independent learning courses to repeat a previously PASSED course in order to improve a grade. Credit is granted by the high school whose requirements you wish to fulfill. It is your responsibility to ascertain before enrollment that the course(s) meet the requirements you wish to satisfy. High school students who wish to take college courses may enroll subject to the approval of the appropriate college or university officials.
Nevada ABECP: What It Is Unlike traditional teacher certification systems that recognize an educator s nevada s Adult Basic Educator s Certificate of Performance is based on http://www.literacynet.org/nvabecp/what.html
Extractions: What It Is Unlike traditional teacher certification systems that recognize an educator's readiness to teach, Nevada's outcome-based Certificate of Performance recognizes proven competence and performance in the ABE/ESL classroom or tutoring environment. Nevada's Adult Basic Educator's Certificate of Performance is based on demonstrated proficiency in achieving outcomes in support of the Nevada State Plan and/or individual federally funded program grant objectives. Participation is voluntary.
RIDE- Teacher Preparation, Certification, And Professional teacher certification and teacher Quality State certification teacher Contract States. Alaska, Idaho, nevada, South Carolina http://www.ridoe.net/teacher_cert/certification/Reciprocity.htm
The Center For Community College Policy This is the first online teacher certification program in the United States. nevada. In 1999, Great Basin College received $1.5 million from the http://www.communitycollegepolicy.org/html/Issues/Issue.asp?issueID=2&catID=4&ab
COE > Info For Students > State Licensing Agencies IDAHO, Idaho State Department of Education, teacher certification, PO Box 83720, nevada, nevada Department of Education, 1820 East Sahara, Suite 205, http://ed-web3.educ.msu.edu/infostu/cert/state_licensing_agencies.htm
Extractions: COE Home College Programs Research ... Search Info For Students State Licensing Agencies Many of your learning experiences happen outside the classroom through involvement in student government, clubs and volunteer experiences. These experiences can also add to your professional development (your future teaching career). For web sites to State Departments of Education, go here ALABAMA Alabama State Department of Education, Teacher Education and Certification Office, 5201 Gordon Persons Building, P.O. Box 302101Montgomery, AL 36130-2101
A Higher Standard - 12/1/2003 - School Library Journal - CA339562 Although most states require teacher certification for library media specialists, nevada, nevada Department of Education teacher Licensing Office http://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/article/CA339562.html
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Federal Legislation: Charter Leaders Oppose New Mandate The new teacher certification mandate is part of the Clinton Administration s proposal for reauthorizing the nevada Charter School Project. Jim DeLaney http://www.charterfriends.org/fedpolicy/cfi-fedpolicy2.html
Extractions: BACK Charter leaders oppose new teacher certification mandate Leaders of grassroots charter school support organizations in all the major charter states announced their opposition to a proposed new federal teacher certification mandate in an August 27, 1999 letter to President Clinton and key Congressional education committee leaders. For the text of the press release announcing the letter, click here . For the full text of the letter and list of state organization letters that signed it, click here The new teacher certification mandate is part of the Clinton Administration's proposal for reauthorizing the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA). This proposed legislation is before Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee and the House Education and Workforce Committee and its Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families
Bachelor Of Arts Program - Great Basin College teacher certification GBC prepares students for state certification as elementary teacher Licensure According to nevada Revised Statutes, all teaching http://www.gbcnv.edu/ba/mod.php?mod=userpage&menu=10&page_id=3
Nevada nevada. Supplement to The Praxis Series 20052006 Information and Registration How to Qualify for teacher certification Who Must Take the Tests http://www.ets.org/praxis/prxnv.html
Extractions: Certification Below is a list of addresses for departments of education by state. These addresses will be helpful in finding out more about state-specific regulations in obtaining teaching certification. While these addresses were accurate at the time of compilation, we cannot guarrantee that they will remain so. Alabama
State Policy Databases Illinois, Alternative teacher certification (Certified), Alternative Route to teacher nevada, Unconditionally certified, Unconditionally certified http://www.tqsource.org/prep/policy/50StateReports.asp?qNo=10
Teachers @ Work Division of teacher certification State Department of Education PO Box 771 Jackson, MS 39205 nevada Department of Education 1850 East Sahara http://www.teachersatwork.com/cert.html
Licensure - Frequently Asked Questions Listing of frequently asked questions concerning teacher licensure. of State Directors of teacher Education and certification (NASDTEC) standards http://www.ncpublicschools.org/licensure/lifaq.htm
Extractions: In what areas are licenses issued? Licenses are issued in administrative, supervisory, student service, and teaching areas. Teaching areas encompass birth through kindergarten, elementary (K-6), middle grades (6-9), secondary grades (9-12), special subjects (K-12), exceptional children (K-12), and vocational education. Back to Top The standard basis for licensure is the completion of an approved education program at an accredited college or university. Most out-of-state applicants qualify through reciprocity plans that allow educators from outside North Carolina to establish eligibility for licensing in North Carolina.
I Want To Become A Candidate National Board Certified teachers National, State Local Education Reform Events, Calendar nevada teacher Education and Licensure Office http://www.nbpts.org/candidates/statereqsinfo.cfm?state=Nevada
Teacher Certification And State Education Departments certification sites for teachers! National Association for Alternative certification (NAAC) Seeks to expand the options available for teacher http://www.teach-nology.com/teachers/certification/
Extractions: National Association for Alternative Certification (NAAC) - Seeks to expand the options available for teacher certification. Program list, scholarships, conferences, membership information, and organization publications are available online. National Board For Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) - Works to strengthen the teaching profession and to improve student learning in America's schools by establishing high standards for what accomplished teachers should know and be able to do, and are developing a new system of advanced, voluntary certification for teachers. The board's aim is to certify all teachers who meet the standards. National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) - Works to help establish high quality teacher preparation through the process of professional accreditation of schools, colleges and departments of education.
Extractions: Quick Links: Select here Applications and Forms Frequently Asked Questions Having Problems Using This Site? News Regulations Related Links Search Certification Requirements Topics A-Z Go to Topics A-Z Teaching in New York Certification Resources - Educators ... Fingerprinting CERTIFICATION Certification from Start to Finish Preparation Pathways Types of Certificates and Licenses Search Certification Requirements ... preparation pathways Enhanced Reciprocity leading to Conditional Initial Certificate States Party to the Interstate Agreement on Qualification of Educational Personnel List Jurisdiction Contract Education Personnel With Less Than Three Years Teaching (School) Experience ... How to File for NYS Certification through the Interstate Agreement New York has interstate contracts with more than 30 other states and jurisdictions. As outlined in the Interstate Agreement of Qualification of Educational Personnel, a person prepared in one of the contract states who meets the conditions of the contract is eligible for Initial certification in New York. The conditions are either (1) completion of an approved program of teacher preparation or (2) possession of a valid certificate in the contract state and service under that certificate in three of the most recent seven years. In addition, applicants must obtain qualifying scores on the New York State Teacher Certification Examinations to obtain an Initial Certificate. However, applicants who have not completed the testing requirement may obtain a Conditional Initial Certificate (see below.)
Washoe County School District 2005 / 2006 National Board certification in 2003. A total of 38 teachers were named in nevada. There are now 148 Nationally Board Certified Teachers in nevada, http://www.washoe.k12.nv.us/measures_success/awards_honors/teachers/
Extractions: Three WCSD employees Principal Karen Wallis, teacher Diane Domiteaux and Secretary Lea Salling, wrote and illustrated a children's book about the Washoe tribe and its unique language. "Washoe Seasons of Life: A Native American Story" is a historical fiction book designed for children ages 7 to 11. Madelon Isbell, a computer teacher at Roy Gomm Elementary School, traveled to Israel in May 2004 to accept the Recanati prize for Educational Initiatives. She shared the honor with three teachers from the Mevo Hagalil School in the Upper Galilee region of Israel. The award recognizes the email correspondence between students at the two schools that has been going on for the past eight years and resulted in warm friendships between the school communities.
Child Care Program - Office Of Early Care And Education TEACH Early Childhood® nevada. TEACH is an acronym for teacher Education And Degree Scholarships for those working towards a teacher s Certificate, http://www.welfare.state.nv.us/child_care/earlycare.htm
Extractions: OFFICE OF EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION Mission Statement Accreditation Technical Assistance Tiered Reimbursement Introduction to Child Care Training Program ... Contact Information MISSION Promote and provide support, education, and resources to Nevada's child care community thereby increasing the development of high-quality child care environments for providers, families, and children. Improve and maintain the quality and quantity of early care and education programs and services. Improve the quality of early care and education programs and services, by providing quality intervention services for identified children with special needs. The State Office of Early Care and Education was established under the State Child Care Administrator's Office to oversee and coordinate the quality improvement funds received through the Federal Child Care Development Funds (CCDF).
Nevada Department Of Education | National Board Certification and to capitalize on the expertise of National Board Certified Teachers. The State of nevada provides incentives in the form of reimbursement of costs http://www.doe.nv.gov/licensing/nbpts.html
Extractions: @import url("/obikicss/nde.css"); @import url("/static/css/tabs.css"); Login or Register skip navigation Students Teachers Parents ... National Board Certification The National Board for Professional Teaching Standards® is rooted in the belief that the single most important action this country can take to improve schools and student learning is to strengthen teaching. The mission of NBPTS is to advance the quality of teaching and learning by: The State of Nevada provides incentives in the form of reimbursement of costs incurred in order to acquire National Board Certification, an annual five percent salary increase above the normal salary they are entitled to, and benefits/advantages in licensing. State Incentives (Word) State Incentives (PDF) Application for NBPTS Certification (Word) Application for NBPTS Certification (PDF) ... State of Nevada Home Page Last updated: Jun 05, 2005