How could Alberta make it easier for skilled tradespeople to become certified teachers
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Table of Contents
- Key Points 4
- Introduction 6
- Vo-tech Teacher Shortage 7
- Contextualizing the BEd Requirement 8
- Existing Levers to Address the Teacher Shortage 9
- 1. Supervised Teaching 9
- 2. Letter of Authority 10
- 3. Bridge to Teacher Certification 10
- Objectives and Criteria for Policy Options 12
- Learning from Other Jurisdictions 13
- Canadian Models 13
- European Models 14
- American Models 15
- Recommendations 16
- Policy Option 1: Expedite BEd Process for Subject Experts 16
- Policy Option 2: Integrate BEd Requirement into Flexible Training 17
- Policy Option 3: Open Certification Process After Letter of Authority 17
- Conclusion 17
- Appendix 18
- References 19