Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 391 - EDUCATIONAL PERSONNEL
LICENSES AND ENDORSEMENTS FOR TEACHING EXCEPTIONAL PUPILS
Section 391.367 - Qualifications for teaching adapted physical education to pupils who have disabilities
Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 391.367
Current through September 16, 2024
1. Before teaching adapted physical education to pupils, ages 3 to 21, inclusive, who have disabilities in a setting other than the regular classroom, a person must:
(a) Hold an endorsement issued pursuant to
this section; or
(b) Hold a
teacher's elementary or secondary license, a license to teach special
education, a license to teach middle school or junior high school education, or
a bachelor's or master's degree with a major or minor in special education,
must have completed 6 semester hours from the course work prescribed in
subparagraph (2) of paragraph (d) of subsection 2 and must complete a program
of preparation leading to licensing in this field within 3 years after
beginning to teach such pupils.
2. To receive the endorsement, the person must:
(a) Have completed a program of
preparation for teaching adapted physical education which has been approved by
the Board;
(b) Hold a license or
certificate, issued by another state, with an endorsement to teach adapted
physical education to pupils who have disabilities;
(c) Hold a bachelor's or master's degree in
adapted physical education and have completed a practicum, student teaching,
equivalent field experience or 1 year of verifiable teaching experience in
adapted physical education; or
(d)
Have completed a bachelor's or master's degree in physical education or special
education and:
(1) Have completed a
practicum, student teaching, equivalent field experience or 1 year of
verifiable teaching experience in adapted physical education; and
(2) Have completed 12 semester hours of
course work, including course work in the following areas:
(I) Introduction to adapted physical
education;
(II) Assessment of
pupils for adapted physical education;
(III) Methods and strategies in adapted
physical education;
(IV)
Introduction to special education or the education of pupils who have
disabilities; and
(V) Parental
involvement in programs for pupils who have disabilities.
The requirement for course work in two of these areas may be satisfied by completing one course, of at least 3 semester hours, that encompasses both subject matters.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Education, eff. 3-7-84; A 11-25-86; A by Comm'n on Prof. Standards in Education, 7-18-88; 11-27-91, eff. 1-11-92; 1-10-96; R005-05, 10-31-2005; R028-11, 10-26-2011
NRS 385.080, 391.019, 391.032
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