This part applies to applicants for kindergarten through grade 12 principal, superintendent, or director of special education licensure who complete a board-approved licensure program or who have received approval for licensure under part 3512.2600, but who lack the teaching experience required in part 3512.0200, subpart 2.
An applicant must meet the degree requirement in part 3512.0200, subpart 3, or be approved for licensure as a superintendent under part 3512.0800.
An applicant must satisfactorily complete a field experience in school administration as an intern in the license area sought. The applicant must attain the field experience in a school district setting appropriate for the license while supervised by both educators from an a board-approved college or university school administration program and a licensed practicing school administrator working in the area of the interns field experience. The field experience must consist of at least 320 hours, of with at least 40 hours in each school level, including elementary, middle or junior high, and high school, and is in addition to the teaching experience in subpart 4.
An applicant must demonstrate basic teaching knowledge and skills as required by part 8710.2000. The applicant must present a portfolio or other presentation to demonstrate the applicants appropriate teaching knowledge and skills.
An applicant must have experience and knowledge in curriculum, school organization, philosophy of education, early childhood education, and elementary, middle or junior high, and senior high schools. The internship must:
Minn. R. agency 129, ch. 3512, SUPERINTENDENTS, PRINCIPALS, AND DIRECTORS, pt. 3512.0700
Statutory Authority: MS s 125.05; L 1993 c 224 art 12 s 34; L 1996 c 412 art 9 s 14; L 2006 c 263 art 2 s 20