14 Del. Admin. Code § 728-8.0

Current through Reigster Vol. 28, No. 6, December 1, 2024

Section 728-8.0 - Skilled and Technical Sciences Teachers

8.1 A bachelor's degree equivalent for Skilled and Technical Sciences teachers (formerly Trade and Industrial Education) shall be two years of college or technical training and six years of work experience (14 Del.C. § 1301).

8.2 Undergraduate credit in a matriculated bachelor's degree may be accepted in lieu of graduate credit for Skilled and Technical Sciences teachers who do not hold a bachelor's degree.

8.3 Initial placement on the basic salary schedule for educators, set forth in 14 Del.C. § 1305, for Skilled and Technical Sciences teachers who have completed two years of college or technical training and six years of work experience, is at the bachelor's degree level.

8.4 In order to be eligible for movement on the basic salary schedule, Skilled and Technical Sciences teachers must possess a Standard Certificate in Skilled and Technical Sciences.

8.5 Movement beyond the bachelor's degree level on the basic salary schedule for Skilled and Technical Sciences teachers shall apply as follows:

8.5.1 Seventy-five (75) credits toward a bachelor's degree is equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree Plus 15 credits.

8.5.2 Ninety (90) credits toward a bachelor's degree is equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree Plus 30 credits.

8.5.3 A bachelor's degree is equivalent to a master's degree on the basic salary schedule.

8.5.4 A master's degree is equivalent to a Master's Degree Plus 15 credits on the basic salary schedule.

8.5.5 A master's degree plus 15 credits is equivalent to a Master's Degree Plus 30 credits on the basic salary schedule.

8.5.6 A Master's Degree Plus 30 credits is equivalent to a Master's Degree Plus 45 credits on the basic salary schedule.

8.5.7 A Master's Degree Plus 45 credits is equivalent to a Doctoral degree on the basic salary schedule.

14 Del. Admin. Code § 728-8.0

21 DE Reg. 300 (10/1/2017) (Final)