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All
teachers with primary responsibility for direct instruction in one
or more of the core academic content
areas are required to demonstrate that they satisfy the federal
definition of a Highly Qualified Teacher. This includes
• elementary
generalists who teach all subjects to a particular grade/class,
• special
education teachers who provide direct instruction in one or more
content areas,
• middle-
and secondary-level content area instructors,
• basic
skills supplemental teachers, and
• bilingual
teachers and English as a second language (ESL) teachers who provide
direct instruction in core academic content.
Find
more about forms:
 Which
forms are to be used for documentation?
• Teacher
Identification Forms, Form A, Form
B, Form C, Form
D,
and Form E,
• Content
Knowledge Matrix, Form
F.and a
• Statement
of Assurance, either Form G,
or Form H,
What
documentation will you need?
• Copies
of college transcripts;
• Copies
of score report(s) for state tests (e.g. Praxis II exams);
• Copies
of National Board certificate(s); or
• Documentation
of content-related professional development activity for the last
four years for each core academic area teaching assignment.
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