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    Re: AL teaching
    Posted by cheryljarmon on 7/17/08

    On 7/20/07, Jan wrote:
    > On 6/02/07, cheryl Jarmon wrote:
    >> On 4/11/07, Amy wrote:
    >>> I am currently attending school in Mississippi but will be
    >>> returning to Alabama after I graduate. I am in elementary
    >>> education. In Mississippi you have two concentrations.
    >>> Mine are english, and history. In Mississippi if you take
    >>> 18 hours in these subjects your certified to teach
    >>> elementary, if you take 21 then your certified to teach k-
    >>> 12. I have been asking everywhere if anyone knows how
    >>> many hours are required in Alabama to be able to do this,
    >>> and no one seems to have answers. If any of you know I
    >>> would grately appreciate it. Thanks
    >>
    >> Hello my name is cheryl Jarmon, I just finished my degree in
    >> Arizona and has moved back to Alabama. Alabama accepts
    >> everybody certification you do not have to go back to school
    >> all you need to do is to get the college in Mississippi to
    >> submit your grades and you can obtain your Alabama
    >> certification In the field inwhich you graduated.
    >
    > Hi Cheryl,
    > Are you sure about that? I am taking online courses(Master's
    > degree in Educational Administration) with the University of
    > Phoenix. I have found out that I have to take the AEPA
    > (Arizona'a state exam) to become certified in the state of
    > Arizona PLUS I have to take the PRAXIS II exam here in Alabama
    > to become certified here. I have talked to Dr, Meyer at the
    > state department of education (Alabama) on several occassions
    > and she could not give me a straight answer as to what
    > specifically I need to do. Also, I chatted with a lady who
    > lives in Alabama as well but takes online courses with WGU (in
    > Utah, I guess) and she said that she does NOT have to take
    > Utah's state test just the PRAXIS II and the ATTP (or
    > something like that). Make sure you find out the correct
    > information because people have been saying differnt things
    > about Alabama certification. I am really frustrated with it
    > all. Just make sure you are on the right track. Good luck!
    > -Jan

    I am sure that you will have to take the ATTP and the Praxis but
    if you have already taken them you dont have to do them again. I
    just got certified and didnt have to do this. Some people may
    have to do different things maybe it was because I am already and
    Alabama native.

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  • AL teaching, 4/11/07, by Amy.
  • Re: AL teaching, 4/27/07, by beckylynn.
  • Re: AL teaching, 6/02/07, by cheryl Jarmon.
  • Re: AL teaching, 7/20/07, by Jan.
  • Re: AL teaching, 7/27/07, by Elaine.
  • Re: AL teaching, 7/30/07, by Mrs. D.
  • Re: AL teaching, 7/17/08, by cheryljarmon.

     
     

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