7 Miss. Code. R. 142-987
This endorsement licenses a person to teach the following secondary courses:
994100 Digital Media Technology I
994101 Digital Media Technology II
994108 Orientation to Digital Media
994109 Fundamentals of Digital Media
994110 Theory and Applications of Digital Media I
994111 Theory and Applications of Digital Media II
Minimum Requirements for this Endorsement:
- Hold a two-year college degree or higher from an accredited institution of higher education.
- Applicant must validate technology competency by attaining the established minimum score or higher on an assessment approved by the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE). Approved assessments for this license are IC3 or other approved MDE substitute.
- Applicants with an associate degree must have at least two years of verifiable occupational experience in the past ten years. Experience must be appropriate to the subject to be taught.
- Applicants with a bachelor or higher degree must have at least one year of verifiable occupational experience in the past ten years. Experience must be appropriate to the subject to be taught.
An educator with a standard five - year license may use experience outside of the ten - year timeframe.
This endorsement requires the following assessment(s) of occupational expertise:
- Complete Approved Training in Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere Pro, Avid, or Davinci
AND
- Earn Adobe Certified Associate Certification in the following areas:
Photo editing
Graphic Design
OR
- Other teacher occupational competency assessment(s) approved by MDE Office of Career and Technical Education.
Applicant must enroll immediately in Vocational Instructor Preparation (VIP) program. (Exception: Those teachers that have a currently valid five-year license or have completed an alternate route program do not have to enroll in VIP.)
- Applicant must complete the individualized professional development plan (PDP) requirements of the VIP program prior to the expiration date of the three-year Career & Technical license.
- Applicant must successfully complete a Certification for online learning workshop, module, or course that is approved by the Mississippi Department of Education.
- Applicant must successfully complete the Digital Media Technology Certification workshop, module, or course that is approved by the Mississippi Department of Education.
Note: If the applicant meets all requirements listed above, that applicant will be issued a 987 endorsement-a five-year license. If the applicant meets the educational and occupational experience requirements, but does not meet all other requirements, the applicant may be issued one (1) three-year endorsement (license), and all requirements stated above must be satisfied prior to the ending date of that license.
7 Miss. Code. R. 142-987