To update the requirements for a gifted endorsement to emphasize instruction on the nature and needs of gifted students.  

Document Information

Comments Open:
12/13/2023
Summary:
The Bureau of Educator Certification issues a gifted endorsement, which requires a bachelor’s or higher degree with certification in an academic class coverage and fifteen semester hours in gifted education. School districts may issue a gifted endorsement if they have an approved program.
Purpose:
To update the requirements for a gifted endorsement to emphasize instruction on the nature and needs of gifted students.
Rulemaking Authority:
1001.02, 1012.55, 1012.56, F.S.
Law:
1001.02, 1012.54, 1012.55, 1012.555, 1012.56, F.S.
Related Rules: (1)
6A-4.01791. Specialization Requirements for the Gifted Endorsement - Academic Class Beginning July 1, 1992