Maine's 1984 Teacher Certification Law provides opportunity for local career ladders, a larger participatory role for local teachers in the certification process, and mandated professional...
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Professional Teacher Certificate: Maine teachers with a professional teacher certificate may renew for a five (5) year term unless the teacher has attained certification from the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards, in which case the renewal period is for a ten (10) year term. If you are not employed by an SAU, you must provide documentation of the successful completion of six (6) semester hours (credits) of approved study or 90 hours of in-service training. If you are not employe...
Completion of a bachelor’s degree program · Submission of transcripts · Completion and clearance of a background check · Passing of required entrance exams and basic skills tests
Explore the post-baccalaureate teacher certification programs at the UNH College of Professional Studies.
Undergraduate Teacher Education · The University of Southern Maine (USM) Undergraduate Teacher Education program prepares well-rounded and insightful educators who are deeply knowledgeable in the subject areas that they’ll teach. Learn More ; Graduate Extended Teacher Education Program (ETEP) · The University of Southern Maine (USM) Teacher The Extended Teacher Education Program (ETEP) at the University of Southern Maine (USM) prepares graduates for initial teacher certification in either Elementary (K-6) or Secondary (6-12) education and l ...
This document presents the state standards for certification of teachers and other educational personnel in the state of Maine. Included are an introduction, general regulations and...
There is perhaps no more noble profession than teaching. It is so important, that any other contenders for the crown of most noble profession, be they doctors, scientists or firemen, are only able to ply their trade because someone TAUGHT them how to do so. In fact, teachers are integral to preparing the next generation of doctors, engineers, and scientists, as well as the next generation of teachers to teach the generation after that to be doctors, engineers, scientists, etc… · Despite this, the United States, and indeed the world, is exper ...
We currently have two sets of regulations for teachers and the piece of statute below outlines which teachers qualify to use the old regulations. For everyone else, any applications received before June 10th, 2022 following old Ch. 115, and everyone after follows new Ch. 115. If you have already had an evaluation, please reference your evaluation letter and contact us with any questions at ****.***@*****.***. On October 4, 2022, the U.S. Department of Education Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) released a memorandum to clarify the req ...