A short description of each of these options is enclosed with this correspondence. For more information on these assignment options, see Section C in the Administrator's Assignment Manual . If a class is a subject-matter class and the computer is a tool for learning that subject, the teacher should hold the appropriate subject area credential. These include courses in life skills, leadership, study skills, conflict management, teen skills, study hall, and others. Only holders of a teaching credential based on a bachelor's degree and a teacher preparation program including student teaching, who has been determined to have the knowledge and skills in the subject area, may serve in this type of assignment when the regulations are implemented on January 31, 2001.
Service is restricted to the grade level of the teaching credential.
Holders of emergency permits or waivers may not serve in these types of classes. Employing agencies may not allow an individual assigned for the fall semester that holds an emergency permit or waiver to serve in these classes for the spring semester. Single Subject Teaching Credential Authorization for Service. The holder of a Single Subject Teaching Credential in Agriculture, Business, Home Economics, Industrial Arts, or Industrial and Technology Education is authorized to teach the subject area listed on the document in classes designated as technical, trade, or vocational by the employing agency. Authorization for Subject Areas for Service in Departmentalized Classes.