Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 391 - EDUCATIONAL PERSONNEL
LICENSES AND ENDORSEMENTS FOR TEACHING EXCEPTIONAL PUPILS
Section 391.340 - Qualifications for teaching pupils who have hearing impairments
Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 391.340
Current through September 16, 2024
1. Before teaching pupils, ages 3 to 21, inclusive, who have hearing impairments, a person must hold an endorsement issued pursuant to this section.
2. To receive the endorsement, the person must:
(a) Have completed a program of preparation
for teaching pupils who have hearing impairments, which has been approved by
the Board;
(b) Hold a license or
certificate, issued by another state, with an endorsement to teach pupils who
have hearing impairments;
(c) Hold
a certificate from the Council for Education of the Deaf;
(d) Hold a bachelor's or master's degree in
the education of pupils who have hearing impairments and have completed 8
semester hours of student teaching, equivalent field experience or 1 year of
verifiable teaching experience in special education; or
(e) Hold a bachelor's or master's degree and:
(1) Have completed 8 semester hours of
student teaching of pupils who have hearing impairments, equivalent field
experience with such pupils or 1 year of verifiable teaching experience with
such pupils; and
(2) Have completed
18 semester hours of course work in any of the following areas:
(I) Characteristics of pupils who have
hearing impairments;
(II) Methods
of communication for pupils who have hearing impairments;
(III) Anatomy and physiology of the ear and
the mechanisms of speech;
(IV)
Audiology;
(V) Hearing aids and
auditory training;
(VI) Development
of the curriculum and methods of teaching pupils who have hearing
impairments;
(VII) Parental
involvement in programs for pupils who have disabilities;
(VIII) Linguistics, speech and language for
pupils who have hearing impairments;
(IX) Introduction to special education or
education of pupils who have disabilities; and
(X) Education or planning for the transition
of pupils who have disabilities from their current placement to placement in
additional educational programs, employment and living independently as an
adult.
Bd. of Education, Certification Reg. § 391.530, eff. 10-23-81-NAC A 12-15-86; A by Comm'n on Prof. Standards in Education, 7-18-88; 11-27-91, eff. 1-11-91; 1-10-96
NRS 385.080, 391.019, 391.032
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