Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 3, September 23, 2024
Section 8VAC20-23-210 - [Effective until 10/24/2024] Adult English as a second language (add-on endorsement)Endorsement requirements. The candidate shall have:
1. Earned a baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited college or university and graduated from an approved teacher preparation program in adult English as a second language; or2. Earned a baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited college or university and hold a license issued by the Virginia Board of Education with an endorsement in a teaching area; and3. Completed 21 semester hours of coursework distributed in the following areas: a. Methods for teaching adult English learners: 3 semester hours;b. English linguistics: 3 semester hours;c. Cross-cultural education: 3 semester hours;d. Modern foreign language: 6 semester hours; ande. Electives from the following areas: 6 semester hours: (1) Cross-cultural communication;(2) Second language acquisition;(4) Teaching reading to adults;(5) Adult English learner instruction; or(6) Adult English learner curriculum development.8 Va. Admin. Code § 20-23-210
Derived From Virginia Register Volume 34, Issue 24, eff. 8/23/2018.Statutory Authority: §§ 22.1-298.1 and 22.1-299 of the Code of Virginia.