To adopt new Florida Teacher Certification Examinations (FTCE) competencies and skills, effective October 1, 2020, for the following FTCE subject areas: Guidance and Counseling PK–12; Hearing Impaired K–12; Music K–12; School Psychologist PK–12; ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

State Board of Education

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

6A-4.0021Florida Teacher Certification Examinations

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: To adopt new Florida Teacher Certification Examinations (FTCE) competencies and skills, effective October 1, 2020, for the following FTCE subject areas: Guidance and Counseling PK–12; Hearing Impaired K–12; Music K–12; School Psychologist PK–12; Speech-Language Impaired K–12; and Visually Impaired K–12. The effect will be changes to the affected FTCE competencies and skills for the affected examinations; and updated rule language.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Florida Teacher Certification Examination.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 1012.55(1), 1012.56, 1012.59, FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 1012.55, 1012.56, 1012.59, FS.

A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:

DATE AND TIME: January 30, 2019, 1:30 - 2:00 p.m.

PLACE: : Conference Call: 1(888)585-9008, Conference Room (code to join): 316-794-769 and Online Meeting Link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/6316749673244676621. Florida Department of Education, Room 422B, 325 West Gaines St., Tallahassee, Florida, 32299.

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Phil Canto, Bureau Chief, Bureau of Postsecondary Assessment, Office of Assessment, Division of Accountability, Research, and Measurement, 325 W. Gaines Street, Suite 414, Tallahassee, FL, 32399, [phone].

To submit a comment on this rule development, please go to https://web02.fldoe.org/rules or contact: Chris Emerson, Director, Office of Executive Management, Department of Education, [phone] or e-mail [e-mail].

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS NOT AVAILABLE.