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No different than going from one state to another in some cases. I had my 5 year professional cert from FL but NY would not recognize it because I hadn't stayed in FL and taught there for 3 years (only two). NY wanted me to basically go back and get enough coursework for almost another BA.

To be fair they needed SPED teachers so badly they did give me an exemption for two years while I worked on it (although I used the time to test out out of a few classes they wanted and worked on Masters that would make me more marketable for DoDDS :D).
SpedTeacher74 That's what I'm going to have to do. My 15 hours post M.A. are in ABA, so I will have to get a class or two in each category I guess. I am looking into trying to teach part time at one of the universities so maybe I can get reduced (or free) tuition for the classes I need. I currently teach adult education classes for a local university so maybe I ...See More
Mar 15, 2017
I ❤ sped The same thing happened to me. I had to get 6 credits in order to get the moderate/severe for ES, MS, HS and severe/profound ES, MS, HS. I am certified for everything in my state and have 17 years of experience. DODEA operates differently. It paid off-today I got 3 referral emails! Long and frustrating process.
Mar 15, 2017


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