CTE, PEIMS, and HB5 January 2014 CTE, PEIMS, and HB5 • Career and Technical Education – Courses and Resources – Teacher Certification – PEIMS • HB5 – What’s the latest • Contact Information Career and Technical Education Career Technical Education (CTE) is helping our nation meet the very real and immediate challenges of economic development, student achievement and global competitiveness. Some 14 million students are enrolled in CTE—encompassing every state, with programs in nearly 1,300 public high schools and 1,700 two-year-colleges. A Model for Success Making a Difference Working for America Partnering with Business Investing in America CTE Course TEKS • All CTE courses have course TEKS and can be found here: http://www.tea.state.tx.us/index2.aspx?id=5415 Not sure who is going to teach these courses… There is no single certificate called “Career and Technical Education.” How do I get a teacher “CTE Certified?” • Regardless of a person’s prior experiences or education, they must go through the required certification process! • Just like I would have to do to become an attorney or a cosmetologist, etc. • In some instances, adding a CTE certificate might not be necessary…teacher might be eligible to teach the CTE course with their current certificates. Refer to TAC §231. How do I get a teacher “CTE Certified?” • The process will be different for each individual and it would be best for the candidate to contact SBEC. Generally speaking: • If a teacher already holds a valid Texas teaching certificate, he/she may test out of any of the CTE areas that do not require work experience. • For Marketing, Health Science, and Trades and Industrial Education, there are other requirements that must be in place in order for certification to occur. There are two general types of CTE certificates: • Certificates that require skill, work experience, and licensing in specific occupations • Certificates that do not require skill, work experience, and licensing in specific occupations © Texas Education Agency CTE Certificates Prior Work Experience NOT Required Prior Work Experience Required Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources 6-12 Health Science 6-12 Business and Finance 6-12 Marketing 6-12 Family and Consumer Sciences Composite 6-12 Trade and Industrial Education 6-12 FCS: Hospitality, Nutrition and Food Sciences 8-12 FCS: Human Development and Family Studies 8-12 Technology Education 6-12 © Texas Education14 Agency •If you have a question about who can teach what, look in “Chapter 231” • Assignment of Public School Personnel, Part 1 found in 19 TAC §231.1(e). NCLB Highly Qualified • Any CTE teacher who: – is the teacher of record, and – provides direct instruction in a CTE course that satisfies a core academic graduation requirement… must meet the NCLB highly qualified teacher requirements. HQ and NCLB • Under HOUSE rules, subject-matter competency is the critical component for CTE teachers teaching math, science, fine arts, or speech. • According to the law, this can be demonstrated through: • coursework, • passing a certification test, • or meeting HOUSE. CTE and HQ To review the teacher certification requirements for specific courses, please see the Assignment of Public School Personnel, Part 1 found in 19 TAC §231.1(e). Teachers assigned to teach the following courses must meet NCLB highly qualified requirements: Business English Principles and Elements of Floral Design Mathematical Application in Ag, Food and Natural Resources Statistics and Risk Management Advanced Quantitative Reasoning Advanced Animal Science Advanced Biotechnology Advanced Plant and Soil Science Anatomy and Physiology Engineering Design and Problem Solving Food Science Forensic Science Medical Microbiology Pathophysiology Principles of Technology Scientific Research and Design NCLB Highly Qualified • NCLB “highly qualified” requirements – Bachelor’s degree and – Full state certification • or 24 semester credit hours with 12 hours of upper division in subject • Pass content exam • or High, Objective, Uniform Standard of Evaluation (HOUSE) for experienced teachers HOUSE/CASA • Must meet both – At least one year of teaching experience in subject or a closely related subject And – 24 points (at least 6 points in subject) • experience teaching subject (max 12 points) • college coursework in subject: 1 semester credit hr = 1 pt • CPE: 15 clock hours = 1 point PEIMS • Service ID - Code Table C022 – Identifies the services that staff members are responsible for providing – TEA-approved services • CTE Service ID numbers correlate to Texas Administrative Code chapter and subchapter – 13000400 = TAC 130.4. Small Animal Management (One-Half to One Credit). – 13001000 = TAC 130.10. Mathematical Applications in Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources (One Credit). PEIMS PEIMS PEIMS PEIMS PEIMS 3 fields for local use Locally developed = local credit Contact Information • Rachel Behnke, CTE Certification – Rachel.behnke@esc13.txed.net • Miya Brevard, CTE Program – Miya.brevard@esc13.txed.net • John Shaffer, PEIMS – John.shaffer@esc13,txed,net • Ed Vara, HB5 – Ed.vara@esc13.txed.net