Knows of resources and programs available in the community for the support of young children and their families. Complies with state and federal legal and regulatory requirements pertaining to early childhood educators and programs. Additional Requirements: A minimum of a practicum, or the equivalent, in early childhood education at the and/or 5-8 age levels, depending on the authorization sought. For the full birth through grade 3 authorization, practica at both the birth-to-5 and 5-8 age levels are required. A minimum of 18 credits in the endorsement area sought. Educators receiving the endorsement at the PreK- Grade 3 or Birth- Grade 3 span must receive a passing score on the Early Childhood Education Praxis II Test (5025).
Knows of resources and programs available in the community for the support of young children and their families. Complies with state and federal legal and regulatory requirements pertaining to early childhood educators and programs. Additional Requirements: A minimum of a practicum, or the equivalent, in early childhood education at the and/or 5-8 age levels, depending on the authorization sought. For the full birth through grade 3 authorization, practica at both the birth-to-5 and 5-8 age levels are required. A minimum of 18 credits in the endorsement area sought. Educators receiving the endorsement at the PreK- Grade 3 or Birth- Grade 3 span must receive a passing score on the Early Childhood Education Praxis II Test (5025).