Nebraska Administrative Code
Topic - EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF
Title 92 - NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Chapter 24 - CERTIFICATE ENDORSEMENTS
Section 92-24-006.12 - Driver Education

Universal Citation: 92 NE Admin Rules and Regs ch 24 ยง 006-12

Current through March 20, 2024

006.12A Grade Levels: 7-12.

006.12B Endorsement Type: Supplemental endorsement only. This endorsement requires an applicant to hold or earn concurrently a subject or field endorsement.

006.12C Persons with this endorsement may teach driver education to students in grades 7 through 12.

006.12D Certification Endorsement Requirements: The endorsement requires a minimum of 9 semester credit hours in courses that address traffic safety, general safety, first aid, motor vehicle systems, alcohol and drug abuse.

006.12E Endorsement Program Requirements: Nebraska teacher education institutions offering this endorsement must have on file, within the institution, a plan which identifies the courses and the course completion requirements which the institution utilizes to grant credit toward completion of this endorsement.

THE FOLLOWING ARE RECOMMENDED GUIDELINES FOR INCLUSION AS PART OF THE INSTITUTION'S PLAN UNDER THIS ENDORSEMENT.

Through the courses identified in its plan, the institution should prepare prospective teachers to:

A. Demonstrate knowledge and an understanding of driver education curriculum content, including being able to:
1. describe the curriculum and content identified in state rules and regulations,

2. describe the Department of Motor Vehicles rules and regulations,

3. analyze vehicle operating tasks,

4. describe motor vehicle laws,

5. describe the highway transportation system, which includes the interaction of driver, roadway, and vehicle,

6. identify needs of special populations, and

7. identify resources for meeting the needs of special populations;

B. Apply the methodology and techniques of driver education classroom instruction, including being able to:
1. select and use equipment and materials,

2. develop driver education curriculum and lesson plans, and

3. diagnose, prescribe, and assess student classroom performance; and

C. Apply the methodology and techniques of driver education behind-the-wheel instruction, including being able to:
1. model and demonstrate driving proficiency to students; and

2. diagnose, prescribe, and assess student behind-the-wheel performance.

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