Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 505-2-.167 - Gifted In-Field Endorsement

(1) Eligibility Requirements.

(a) To be eligible for the professional Gifted Endorsement, the applicant must hold a level four (4) or higher renewable professional certificate in any teaching field and complete other requirements outlined in GaPSC Rule 505-2-.14 ENDORSEMENTS.

(b) To be eligible for the Supplemental Induction Gifted Endorsement, the applicant must hold a level four (4) or higher Induction certificate in any teaching field and complete other requirements outlined in GaPSC Rule 505-2-.14 ENDORSEMENTS.

(2) In-Field Statement (See Rule 505-2-.40). An individual with the Gifted Endorsement is in-field to provide direct instruction to gifted students only in the grade levels and field(s) of the base certificate(s). Direct instruction may be provided in resource classes, advanced content classes and/or cluster group classes.

(a) Individuals with the Gifted Endorsement are also in-field to serve as a resource teacher for indirect gifted education services in any content area for grades P-12.

(b) Each state-approved curriculum course, with specified certificate fields that are designated as in-field, may be found under Certification/Curriculum Assignment Policies (CAPS) on the GaPSC web site at www.gapsc.com.

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Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 505-2-.167

O.C.G.A. Sec. 20-2-200.

Original Rule entitled "Culinary Arts Endorsement" adopted. F. Nov. 15, 2007; eff. Dec. 15, 2007, as specified by the Agency. Repealed: New Rule entitled "Gifted In-Field Endorsement" adopted. F. Jun. 11, 2014; eff. July 1, 2014, as specified by the Agency.