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Special Education Credentials
SPECIAL EDUCATION TERMS & DEFINITIONS
Full-time Teaching Experience
- Experience must be full-time teaching; no part-time or a combination of teaching and other school employment will be accepted
- All experience must be gained in regionally-accredited schools in states or U.S. Territory other than California
- Teaching experience does not need to correspond with the type of certification requested and may be a combination of regular education and special education
- Adult and vocational education experience is not acceptable
- Teaching experience gained in California is not acceptable
- Teaching experience must be verified by the superintendent, assistant superintendent, or director of personnel on official letterhead of the district or districts where the teacher was employed
- Original evaluations or photocopies of the teacher's performance for at least two years of teaching must be submitted
- Day-to-day substitute teaching experience is not acceptable
- Full-time teaching experience is defined as a minimum of four periods a day for at least 75 percent of the school year
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