Initial Content Specialist Authorization

Topics:

Limited Teaching

Requirements - First Issuance

  1. Master’s degree in a BoEE endorsement area.
  2. Position offer, and after a diligent search, the district shows that no properly endorsed applicants were available.
  3. Mandatory reporter training for child abuse.

Directions for Application 1 (Step 1) of the Initial Content Specialist Authorization

Directions for Application 2 (Step 2 - Processing) of the Initial Content Specialist Authorization

Term

3 years

Authority

  • Limited to the endorsement listed on the authorization.
  • Not eligible for conditional licensure.
  • Not eligible to add any other endorsement areas.

Extension

Yes, if more time is needed to complete coursework requirements.

Directions for Extending an Initial or Full Content Specialist Authorization

Conversion

Apply for a Content Specialist Authorization upon completion of the required coursework.

Directions for Converting an Initial to a Full Content Specialist Authorization