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Aug 31, 2020
I contacted DODEA and upload my stuff; they got back to me and said I needed university credits in: methods of teaching the four core subjects, and minimum 9 credit hours in general education-related courses "at a minimum." I'm not sure what they mean by "at a minimum," but I will have completed all of their require...See More
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Slcjkl
Thank you! Also, after researching, it's clear I'll likely need more certs. In your opinion/experience, what would be better for hiring purposes - a gifted cert (I teach gifted now, so it makes sense) or adding a MS social studies cert? The other sensible option would be adding pre k and k certs, but I honestly don't want to teach that age group. T...See More
Slcjkl
I heard from others that the gifted positions are few and far between and always go internally, but obviously no one can be sure
HelpOthers
Only add it if you want to do it. :) If you are not far from gifted cert, add it, but if not, it may not help enough to go the extra mile. The most important thing is to get you application complete even if only for a few certs. Then add more as you are able.
Slcjkl
The gifted cert is 15 credits, which is 5 classes and around 2k, making it more than doable. The other certs are 24 credit hours. My plan was to start it in January. After that is done, maybe look into middle school certs. And is it true that if you have a state cert, it cuts the credit requirements in half? Does that apply across the board for all...See More
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Adding gifted would be better than adding nothing but it is true that there are very limited positions and openings every year. SS openings would be more common and the cert potentially more useful but then again SS is a relatively common cert and there are many qualified candidates in the system. AVID pairs well with SS and can be added with a wor...See More
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