21. Georgia Teacher Center Below is a listing of National Board certification related offeringsfrom the georgia teacher Center National Board certification http://www.teachercenter.k12.ga.us/nationalboardcert.asp

Below is a listing of National Board Certification related offerings from the Georgia Teacher Center: National Board Certification Support Programs Aim: To provide Georgia educators with resources and opportunities that will support and enhance teacher quality and professionalism. National Board Certification Academies Aim: To assist candidates in meeting the requirements of National Board Certification. Goal: To increase the completion and passing rate among Georgia educators who are pursuing National Board Certification, thereby improving teaching practice and student achievement. The Georgia Teacher Center will host a series of academies for National Board Certification Candidates. Candidates accepted into the program will attend two academies where they will collaborate with other candidates in their certificate area, will be provided with time to work on their portfolio entries, will attend both large and small group sessions on certification issues and will be assigned a National Board Certified Teacher who will serve as their facilitator throughout the process. Candidates will also be given access to online support through the Georgia Teacher Center's website and discussion boards.

22. GC&SU: School Of Education In order to be recommended for teacher certification you must complete a teachereducation preparation program here at georgia College State University. http://www.gcsu.edu/acad_affairs/school_ed/Certification/

Mission Conceptual Framework The Educator Preparation Program Faculty Administration Early Childhood and Middle Grades Foundations and Secondary (including Instructional Technology) Special Education and Administration Departments Early Childhood and Middle Grades Foundations and Secondary (including Instructional Technology) Special Education and Administration Other Education Information Institutional Report Card Teacher Certification Information Central Georgia P-16 Council ... Program Teacher Certification Information The purpose of this page is to answer basic questions about teacher certification and to provide contact information for finding further information. You can scroll down through these pages using the "next" and "back" buttons at the bottom of each page or click the links below to find information by topic. Certification Basics The Application Process Initial Certification Upgrade to a higher certificate level Add a New Clear Renewable Certificate Field Convert Conditional to Clear Renewable Status Renewal/Reinstatement of Certificate Requirements and Other Certification Information Transcript Requirements Testing Requirements Praxis I Praxis II National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NPBTS) College Verification Forms I djackson@gcsu.edu

23. Certification - College Of Education - UWG need to complete the certification application packet and forward it to the Officeof teacher certification, College of Education, Carrollton, georgia 30118. http://coe.westga.edu/Students/TCFP/Certification.asp

Certification Ban Web Computer Labs Web Mail MyWebCT ... Graduate Academic Departments Faculty Openings Links to Departments Special Projects About the CoE ... Where can I obtain a certification application packet? When do I apply for field experiences? See the Certification Deadlines. How do I apply for my first Georgia teaching certificate? At the end of each student teaching semester (fall and spring semesters) a Final Student Teacher Seminar is held. Certification applications are completed at that time as a group. This is handled in this way to insure accuracy of the application so as not to delay processing. When do I apply for my first Georgia teaching certificate? At the end of your student teaching semester. How long does the process take? For first time certificates in Georgia, the process is usually between 4 to 6 weeks from start to finish. Applications cannot be processed until after graduation of the semester of program completion because all grades and degree statements (when applicable) must be posted on the official transcripts. Official transcripts are attached to the certification applications before forwarding to the Professional Standards Commission (PSC). Once the applications arrive at the PSC, there is a 24-hour turn around period and then certificates are mailed directly to you at the address you indicated on the application form.

24. Advisement - College Of Education, UWG transcripts from all institutions attended (Excluding West georgia) must be submittedwith the application to the Office of teacher certification, room 105 http://coe.westga.edu/advisement/InitialCert.asp

INITIAL CERTIFICATION Welcome Mission Statement Academic Programs Academic Resources ... Transfer Student Guide F.A.Q. The Frequently Asked Questions can be found under the student section of the main College of Education Website. You can also download the Handbooks POLICIES AND PROCEDURES NON-DEGREE INITIAL PREPARATION PROGRAMS COLLEGE OF EDUCATION STATE UNIVERSITY OF WEST GEORGIA Candidates must have received a bachelor degree from an accredited college or university. The bachelor program must reflect a broad general education with at least two courses from these three areas: (a) humanities, (b) mathematics/science, (c) social sciences. Candidates must meet the following requirements for admissions to teacher education: Overall minimum GPA. For physical education majors, a grade point average of 2.5 overall in academic work completed. For early childhood/learning disabilities, middle grades, secondary art, music, foreign language, and special education: mental retardation majors, a grade point average of 2.7 overall in academic work completed. If the GPA falls below the minimum requirement, the GPA is calculated on the last 60 semester hours (or its equivalent) of course work (undergraduate and graduate) completed. All courses taken during the term in which the 60th credit hour is completed shall be used in this calculation.

25. Office Of The Associate Dean For Educator Partnerships The University of georgia leads a consortium of colleges and universities to establisha midcareer teacher certification program for business and military http://www.coe.uga.edu/edpartner/mission.html

M ission The mission of the Office of Educator Partnerships is to nurture and support the education of exceptional teachers through partnerships and collaboration and to assist them in promoting high levels of P-12 student learning. P rogram D escriptions GSTEP The Georgia Systemic Teacher Education Program is funded by the U.S. Department of Education and links 3 universities (University of Georgia, Valdosta State and Albany State Universities), 11 school districts, 2 business partners and various state education agencies in a shared commitment to improve the quality of teacher education. GSTEP will establish seamless, high quality learning opportunities for pre-service teachers: provide induction support to 1st and 2nd year teachers; and assist teachers in bringing all learners to high achievement levels through effective instruction and classroom assessment, especially in Georgia's high-need schools. Business To Teaching The University of Georgia leads a consortium of colleges and universities to establish a mid-career teacher certification program for business and military individuals. People with bachelor's degrees may become certified to teach in secondary classrooms (7-12) through Business to Teaching. The program, for technology-based alternative teacher certification, offers field based mentoring and induction support, and pre-assessment/individual programs of study in critical needs content areas. Candidates may gain provisional teaching certification and teach while completing certification requirements.

26. Georgia Troops-to-Teachers There are a lot of exciting things happening at the moment both in the Troopsto teachers Program and with the teacher certification process in georgia. http://www.tttga.net/

Congratulations on your interest in teaching in Georgia. We have a great need for public school teachers in the state. The Troops to Teachers Program is a joint effort between the U.S. Department of Education and the Department of Defense. The purpose of the program is to assist men and women who have served the Nation as members of the Armed Forces and are now seeking a second career as teachers in America's public schools. Eligible service members may receive federal funding to help them meet state certification requirements as teachers and for agreeing to teach in high needs schools. The Troops to Teachers Program is not a teacher certification program. Troops to Teachers Candidates must meet the same certification requirements that any other teacher must meet. It does however provide financial assistance to eligible individuals in the form of a stipend up to $5K to help pay for teacher certification costs, or a bonus of up to $10K to teach in a "high needs" schools

27. Investing In Georgia's Future - Alternative Teacher Preparation Business to Teaching University of georgia Provides a more flexible route to initialteacher certification for people with undergraduate degrees interested in http://www.atlantahighered.org/archereports/k12directory/altern_prep.htm

Member Institutions Select... Agnes Scott College Atlanta College of Art Brenau University Clark Atlanta University Columbia Theological Seminary Emory University Georgia Institute of Technology Georgia State University Interdenominational Theological Center Kennesaw State University Mercer University (Atlanta Campus) Morehouse College Morehouse School of Medicine Morris Brown College Oglethorpe University Southern Polytechnic State University Spelman College State University of West Georgia University of Georgia Find a... Select... Degree program Admissions office Financial aid office Career services office Continuing education program Campus (directions) Campus event Job on campus Search Home About ARCHE ARCHE Reports Partnerships ... Contact Us Investing in Georgia's Future: Higher Education Partnerships with Public Schools Alternative Teacher Preparation Alternative Teacher Certification In this Southern Crescent Alternative Certification Program, Clayton State cooperates with the Metro Regional Education Service Agency (RESA) and area school systems to provide course work for individuals seeking alternate certification through the RESA Contact: Dr. Larnell Flannagan, 770-961-3578

28. NEGA RESA - 03/26/2002 Georgia Teacher Alternative Preparation Program (GA TAPP) The following fields for teacher certification are available through the AlternativePreparation Program (Northeast georgia RESA reserves the right to make http://www.negaresa.org/n200040.html

News Calendar Services Resources ... News Districts Served Barrow County Clarke County Commerce City Elbert County ... Walton County Georgia Teacher Alternative Preparation Program (GA TAPP) Date Reported: 03/26/2002 The Georgia Teacher Alternative Preparation Program (GA TAPP) will be provided Fall 2002 by Northeast Georgia RESA in collaboration with Piedmont College, the local school systems and the Georgia Professional Standards Commission. Initial teacher certification can be earned through the completion of the GA TAPP Program. Phase I of the Alternative Preparation Program consists of approximately 200 hours that include an initial course, field experiences, observations, pre- and post-observation conferences with an assigned mentor and other support team members, as well as other experiences. The Candidate Support Team and the Candidate will develop a plan to meet the required competencies for certification that could include additional staff development courses and/or college course work. The following fields for teacher certification are available through the Alternative Preparation Program: Middle Grades 4-8 (Math, Science, Social Science, Language Arts)

29. Georgia Teacher Alternative Preparation Program: Early Childhood Educaton, Georg georgia State University and south Fulton County Public will be recommended for intern(I) certification and may begin employment as a fulltime teacher. http://education.gsu.edu/ece/programs/uapp.htm

Urban Alternative Preparation Program The demands on public education have never been greater. There is an unprecedented need for competent, enthusiastic, and reflective teachers, particularly in the urban setting. The Department of Early Childhood Education is committed to providing a dynamic program for training preservice and novice teachers with an emphasis on practical classroom experience supported by intensive coaching and continual professional development. Two distinct program groups are part of the Urban Alternative Preparation Program Georgia Teacher Alternative Preparation Program (GTAPP) with south Fulton County Schools and Teach for America (TFA) with Atlanta Public Schools. (See program design for each program) GTAPP candidates begin their professional induction in salaried positions as teaching assistants (when funds are available) in K-5 urban classrooms. TFA candidates enter the program as a beginning teacher with temporary certification. The challenges of the urban classroom serve as the curriculum for interactive evening and Saturday college seminars taught by university faculty and school system staff. University and school-based mentors work closely with each candidate to ensure instructional improvement. Successful candidates will earn initial certification at the end of the first year of coursework. Professional induction continues in the second year for candidates seeking an advanced degree (M.Ed.). Year II Program of Study focuses on refining instructional skills especially in the teaching of reading and mathematics. Support from successful urban teachers and content experts will enable the novice teacher to develop his/her professional potential and gain satisfaction from their new rewarding career.

30. Department Of Dance - K-12 Teacher Certification In Dance Pursuing a certification will qualify them to teach in a public or private schoolin the state of georgia. The teacher certification program requires http://www.franklin.uga.edu/dance/academic/k12certification.html

K-12 Teacher Certification in Dance Welcome Academic Programs Admission Information Guest Artists ... Directions Through the College of Education, the dance program at the University of Georgia offers students the opportunity to pursue a Georgia Teaching Certificate in addition to pursuing their degree in dance. Pursuing a certification will qualify them to teach in a public or private school in the state of Georgia. The teacher certification program requires additional coursework, including a semester of student teaching. Dance professionals and post-baccalaureates can also pursue a professional certification in dance through the University. Interested students should read through the packet, fill out the questionnaire and return it, along with the requested materials to the Certification Coordinator. Teacher Certification Professional Certification Professional Certification Track Candidate Questionnaire Certification Coordinator: Rebecca Enghauser 263 Dance Building University of Georgia Athens, GA 30605 Phone: (706)-542-4431v Fax: (706)-542-4084 renghaus@coe.uga.edu

31. Department Of Dance - Teacher Certification of georgia need to be certified by the State of georgia Department of Education.*Many (but not all) of the requirements for teacher certification in dance are http://www.franklin.uga.edu/dance/academic/teach.html

K-12 Teacher Certification in Dance Welcome Academic Programs Admission Information Guest Artists ... Directions Teacher Certification in Dance Overview Students who wish to teach dance in accredited public or private schools in the state of Georgia need to be certified by the State of Georgia Department of Education.* Many (but not all) of the requirements for teacher certification in dance are included in the course requirements fulfilled by each dance major. Those dance majors who desire certification should complete 9 of the additionally required hours in their junior and senior years, and should plan to student teach in an accredited school (in which they will be placed) in the semester following the completion of the degree. The degree program is designed to be completed in eight semesters. Students wishing to leave UGA with a teaching certificate in dance will student teach during a ninth semester. Teacher Education Program Students must maintain a certain GPA to be admitted to the College of Education's Teacher Education Program (please see the current requirements at www.coe.uga.edu

32. UGA Business To Teaching Program quality demanded by the traditional University of georgia teacher preparation programs 40states have become teachers through alternative certification programs http://www.businesstoteaching.org/pages/about.html

Frequently Asked Questions About Business to Teaching ...Alternative teacher certification routes provide opportunities for people from various educational backgrounds and walks of life to become teachers. C. Emily Feistritzer, 1998, National Center of Education Information Business to Teaching is a program that prepares individuals from diverse backgrounds to teach in urban, rural, and suburban districts statewide. Business to Teaching's goal is to recruit students from a wide variety of business and military backgrounds and help them use their experiences to become outstanding teachers for Georgia's students. By offering classes in the evening, at satellite campuses and online, Business to Teaching makes graduate level education accessible to people interested in making a mid-career change into teaching. Business to Teaching is not a shortcut to the classroom. The courses and field-based experiences are of the same quality demanded by the traditional University of Georgia teacher preparation programs. Teaching requires a through knowledge of the development of students and how they learn. Thus, preparing successful teachers requires a rigorous and meaningful program. The National Center for Education Information (NCEI) in Washington, D.C. estimates that more than 125,000 individuals in over 40 states have become teachers through alternative certification programs. NCEI research (February, 2000) shows that people who take part in alternative certification

33. NCELA Links: Bilingual/ESL Teacher Education Programs: Georgia - Maine EDUCATION ESL teacher EDUCATION PROGRAMS University of georgia, College of Education(Athens), · ESL, · Undergraduate · Graduate · certification, http://www.ncela.gwu.edu/links/teachered/ga_me.htm

Georgia - Maine Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois ... Maine NOTE: Information on this page is based on the information available at the referenced web sites, and may be incomplete or out of date. Please contact the institution directly to obtain the most current information regarding program offerings. GEORGIA Program Type Degree Type Features (Atlanta) · ESL · Graduate Enrichment program for Atlanta area teachers University of Georgia, College of Education (Athens) · ESL · Undergraduate · Graduate · Certification HAWAII Program Type Degree Type Features Hawaii Pacific University (Honolulu) · ESL Undergraduate Graduate University of Hawai'i Manoa (Honolulu) · ESL · Graduate Hawaiian IOWA Program Type Degree Type Features University of Iowa, College of Education · ESL · Undergraduate · Graduate · Certification IDAHO Program Type Degree Type Features Boise State University, College of Education · Bilingual · ESL · Undergraduate · Graduate · Certification ILLINOIS Program Type Degree Type Features Chicago State University, College of Education

34. Georgia.gov — Educators Get teacher certification. Commission (PSC) directs the preparation, certification,professional discipline and recruitment of educators in georgia. http://www.georgia.gov/00/article/0,2145,4802_4999_11095,00.html

georgia.gov Sitemap FAQ Help Tuesday, April 08, 2003 Early Childhood Education Professional Education Administrators Educators ... Educators Get teacher certification The Professional Standards Commission (PSC) directs the preparation, certification, professional discipline and recruitment of educators in Georgia. The commission has a website, www.gapsc.com that provides detailed information on preparation, certification, and professional discipline, as well as the downloading of application forms, commonly asked questions, etc. The commission also operates a teachgeorgia.org website as a recruiting service. It gives teachers, school systems and college representatives detailed information on posted job vacancies throughout the state, and also provides the opportunity for applicants to submit electronic resumes for those jobs. The service is free for all qualified teachers looking for a position in Georgia. The primary routes to obtain an educator certificate in Georgia are: Hold an out-of-state educator certificate; or Complete a state-approved educator program; or

35. TAPP Candidates - Teacher Certification Alternative The georgia TAPP program is governed by the Professional Standards Commission(PSC) which is the teacher certification agency in georgia. http://cartersville.k12.ga.us/recruitment/0044D097-000F7101

Up One Level New Message Reply History ... About this Form Message Tuesday, December 10, 2002 9:46 AM -0500 From: Sheryl McDonald Subject: TAPP Candidates - Teacher Certification Alternative To: Recruitment Memorandum To: Georgia TAPP Candidate From: Ken Clouse, Assistant Superintendent Thank you for your interest in the Cartersville City Schools and the teaching profession. Forgive the formality of this memo, but we get an abundance of inquiries into the alternative route to teacher certification and want to give everyone the same information. The Georgia TAPP program is governed by the Professional Standards Commission (PSC) which is the teacher certification agency in Georgia. The program provides an alternative preparation option for qualified individuals to teach on an intern basis and pay while completing teacher preparation requirements. TAPP begins with a summer instructional phase as an introduction to the essentials of effective teaching; continues with periodic classes/ seminars/workshops during the two-year induction period ; on-going supervision and evaluation from a school principal, mentor teacher, and program coordinator; completion of an instructional technology course; and finally specific required assessments. Some candidates may require additional classes.

36. 2001-2002 Annual Report On The Georgia Professional Standards Commission certification, and continued licensing of georgia public educators. To learn moreabout the GAPSC and teacher certification in georgia, visit http//www.gapsc http://209.3.178.47/PSC/default.asp

Welcome! The Office of Education Accountability (OEA) was established July 1, 2000, with a mandate to: Improve student achievement Improve school completion To achieve these goals, OEA's major purpose is the establishment of performance-based accountability standards for all of Georgia's education system, from prekindergarten through postsecondary grades (P-16). OEA also has responsibility for development of reports centering on education workforce issues As part of this mission, OEA is proud to present its first annual report on the Georgia Professional Standards Commission (GAPSC). The GAPSC has the full responsibility for the preparation, certification, and conduct of the certified, licensed, or permitted personnel employed in the public schools of the state of Georgia. Its mission is "to provide a qualified teacher in every classroom by setting and applying high standards for the preparation, certification, and continued licensing of Georgia public educators." To learn more about the GAPSC and teacher certification in Georgia, visit: http://www.gapsc.com/

37. Teacher Certification Links Numbers certification; Florida teacher certification; georgia Educatorcertification; Hawaii Licensing Requirements; Idaho teacher http://www.epi-center.net/jobs/cert.asp

Teacher Certification Links Alabama Teacher Certification Alaska Teacher Certification Arizona Department of Education Certification Arkansas Teacher Licensure ... State Departments of Education Looking for Process Improvement Methods, Educational Software, School Supplies, Books, Journal Articles, Educational Conferences, or Training? Then click on For Questions or Suggestions please send a message to info@school-jobs.net

38. SciEdAdvisement teacher certification Career Opportunities teacher Shortage Areas. teachgeorgia.org the official teacher recruitment web site for georgia's public schools. http://science.kennesaw.edu/~thowick/SciEdAdvisement.html

Science Education Advisement This site was last updated on 3-19-03 by Dr. Tom Howick Student Advisement Record Index Science Education Faculty Advisors Kennesaw State University (general information) The Teacher Education Advisement Center Praxis Certification Examinations ... Other Programs...and information... The department telephone number is (770) 423-6158. Campus Map Science Education Faculty Advisors Program Coordinator and Advisor Dr. Tom Howick, 317 Science, (770) 499-3631, thowick@kennesaw.edu web page Advisor Dr. Michael Dias, 324 Science, (770) 423-6176, mdias@kennesaw.edu web page Kennesaw State University (general information) Undergraduate Admissions Online Undergraduate Application Housing information University Place - On-Campus Student Housing Community, Opening August 2002) Where to Go for Help on Campus KSU "On-Line" Undergraduate Catalogs 2002-2003 Undergraduate Catalog - 19,723 College Catalogs Office of the Registrar Transfer Evaluations Frequently Asked Questions Student Advising provided by the Office of Undergraduate Studies and General Education General Education Requirements Banner Student Information System Project top of the page Office of Student Financial Aid at KSU general information Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Regarding Financial Aid...

39. Teach For GA as a teacher in the area of desired certification beginning August officially be participatingin the georgia Responds/georgia teacher Alternative Preparation http://www.aug.edu/clinical/alternative_prep/Welcome.html

ASU Home NCATE Announcements General Information News and Views Admission to Teacher Education Programs of Study Undergraduate Special Education (B.S.Ed.) Graduate Counseling (M.Ed.) Special Education (M.Ed.) Non-degree Seeking Certification Only Advisors Georgia Alternative Preparation Programs Georgia TAPP (formerly "Teach for Georgia") Georgia Responds Praxis Information Praxis I Praxis II Student Resources Departmental Mailing Lists Curriculum Center Scholarships Student Organizations Liability Insurance Teacher Next Door program Useful Links Registration Information Undergraduates Graduate Students Post-Baccalaureates Transfer Students Downloadable Forms Student Spotlight Community Services Literacy Center Counseling Professional Standards FAQ's On-line Survey Coming Soon! Contact Us! Webmaster Georgia Alternative Preparation Programs Georgia Teacher Alternative Preparation Program (TAPP) formerly "Teach for Georgia"

40. Teacher Education the area of agriculture education through the georgia Professional Practices passingscore on the examination required for teacher certification in agriculture http://aged.ces.uga.edu/teacher_education.htm

Home Calendar of Events CDE Information Chapter Websites ... Teacher Education Specialty Areas Ag Mechanics Agriscience Animal Science Forestry ... Region Teacher Education Agriculture teachers should be certified in the area of agriculture education through the Georgia Professional Practices Commission. Certification is based upon completion of an approved course of study in agricultural education from an accredited college or university and posting of a passing score on the examination required for teacher certification in agriculture. Currently, the examination required is the Praxis. In Georgia, two institutions have accredited programs in agricultural education, the University of Georgia and Fort Valley State University. In addition, classes in education may be required for certification. Teacher Certification Teacher Education Programs in Agriculture: Agricultural Education The University of Georgia Four Towers Building Athens, Georgia 30602

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