Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 505 - PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS COMMISSION
Chapter 505-2 - CERTIFICATION
Rule 505-2-.187 - Dramatic Writing Micro-Endorsement

Universal Citation: GA Rules and Regs r 505-2-.187

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through March 20, 2024

(1) Eligibility Requirements.

(a) Professional Certificate (See GaPSC Rule 505-2-.05 PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE).
1. Hold a level four (4) or higher renewable professional certificate in Drama P-12, English 6-12 or Audio/Video Technology & Film 6-12.

2. Satisfy of one of the following options:
(i) Complete course work from a GaPSC-accepted accredited institution that covers writing pedagogy/methodology, playwriting, and screen/TV writing.

(ii) Complete the Georgia Film Academy Dramatic Writing Film, Television, and Theatre I training.

(iii) Complete the Dramatic Writing I Educator Course offered by the Georgia Department of Education.

3. Meet Standards of Conduct.

4. Request the certificate following procedures outlined in GaPSC Rule 505-2-.27 CERTIFICATION APPLICATION PROCEDURES.

(b) Non-Renewable Professional Certificate (See GaPSC Rule 505-2-.09 NON-RENEWABLE PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE).
1. A Three (3)-Year Non-Renewable Professional Dramatic Writing Micro-Endorsement may be issued at the request of a Georgia local unit of administration (LUA) to an individual holding a valid level four (4) or higher professional certificate in Drama P-12, English 6-12 or Audio/Video Technology & Film 6-12 in order to meet requirements outlined in section (1)(a) above.

(c) Induction Certificate (See GaPSC Rule 505-2-.04 INDUCTION CERTIFICATE).
1. A Three (3)-Year Induction Dramatic Writing Micro-Endorsement may be issued at the request of a Georgia local unit of administration (LUA) to an individual holding a valid level four (4) or higher Five (5)-Year Induction certificate in Drama P-12, English 6-12 or Audio/Video Technology & Film 6-12 in order to meet requirements outlined in section (1)(a) above.

(d) Permit (See GaPSC Rule 505-2-.10 PERMIT CERTIFICATE).
1. Hold a valid Permit certificate in Drama P-12 or Audio/Video Technology & Film 6-12.

2. Satisfy of one of the following options:
(i) Complete course work from a GaPSC-accepted accredited institution that covers writing pedagogy/methodology, playwriting, and screen/TV writing.

(ii) Complete the Georgia Film Academy Dramatic Writing Film, Television, and Theatre I training.

(iii) Complete the Dramatic Writing I Educator Course offered by the Georgia Department of Education.

3. Meet Standards of Conduct.

4. Have the Permit requested by the employing Georgia local unit of administration (LUA) following procedures outlined in GaPSC Rule 505-2-.27 CERTIFICATION APPLICATION PROCEDURES.

(e) Adjunct License (See GaPSC Rule 505-2-.15 ADJUNCT LICENSE).
1. Hold a valid Adjunct license in Drama P-12, English 6-12 or Audio/Video Technology & Film 6-12.

2. Satisfy of one of the following options:
(i) Complete course work from a GaPSC-accepted accredited institution that covers writing pedagogy/methodology, playwriting, and screen/TV writing.

(ii) Complete the Georgia Film Academy Dramatic Writing Film, Television, and Theatre I training.

(iii) Complete the Dramatic Writing I Educator Course offered by the Georgia Department of Education.

3. Meet Standards of Conduct.

4. Have the Adjunct License requested by the employing Georgia local unit of administration (LUA) following procedures outlined in GaPSC Rule 505-2-.27 CERTIFICATION APPLICATION PROCEDURES.

(2) In-Field Statement (See GaPSC Rule 505-2-.40 IN-FIELD ASSIGNMENT).

(a) An individual with the Dramatic Writing Micro-Endorsement is in-field to teach dramatic writing courses when combined with the Drama P-12, English 6-12, or Audio/Video Technology & Film 6-12 teaching certificate.

(b) Each state-approved curriculum course, with specified certificate fields that are designated as in-field, may be found under Certification/Curriculum Assignment Policies (CAPS) on the GaPSC web site at www.gapsc.com.

O.C.G.A. § 20-2-200.

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