Mississippi Administrative Code › Title 7 - Education K-12 › Part 142 - Guidelines and Clarification of Requirements for Issuance of Career and Technical Education (Occupation Educator) Licenses › TAB 1 - CTE Stand Alone Endorsements › Section 7-142-988 - Career Pathway: Simulation and Animation Design and Development

Current through June 25, 2024
This endorsement licenses a person to teach the
				  following secondary courses:
994400 Simulation and Animation Design and Development
				  I
994401 Simulation and Animation Design and Development
				  II
994402 Ethics, Design Theory, and Photography
994403 Design Visualization and Character Development
994404 Audio and Video Production
994405 Business, Evaluation, and Development of Simulation
				  and Animation Projects
Minimum Requirements for this
				  Endorsement:
1.
Education
- Applicant must hold a four-year college degree (bachelor's
				  degree) or higher from an accredited institution of higher education. The
				  degree must be in a related field or must be approved by MDE program
				  coordinator.
2.
Technology Literacy and Related Assessment of that Competency
- Applicant must validate technology competency by attaining
				  the established minimum score or higher on an assessment approved by the
				  Mississippi Department of Education (MDE). The assessment must be directly
				  related to technology competency required by the grade level and subject matter
				  being taught. Approved assessment for this license is IC3.
3.
Occupational Experience and Related
				Assessment of that Experience
- Verification of at least one year of occupational
				  experience in the past ten years. This experience must be appropriate to the
				  subject area to be taught.
An educator with a standard five - year license
				  may use experience outside of the ten - year timeframe.
This endorsement requires the following assessment(s)
				  of occupational expertise:
- Earn Adobe Certified Associate Certification in all the
				  following areas:
Photo Editing
Graphic Design
OR
- Other teacher occupational competency assessment(s)
				  approved by MDE Office of Career and Technical Education.
4.
Teacher Education Preparation and
				Related Assessment(s) of that Education
- Applicant must enroll immediately in Vocational Instructor
				  Preparation (VIP) program.
(Exception: Those teachers that have a
				  currently valid five-year license or have completed an alternate route program
				  do not have to enroll in VIP.)
- Applicant must complete the individualized professional
				  development plan (PDP) requirements of the VIP program prior to the expiration
				  date of the three-year Career & Technical license.
- Applicant must successfully complete a Certification for
				  online learning workshop, module, or course that is approved by the Mississippi
				  Department of Education.
- Applicant must successfully complete the Video Game Design
				  and Development Certification workshop, module, or course that is approved by
				  the Mississippi Department of Education
.
Note: If the applicant meets all requirements listed
				  above, that applicant will be issued a 988 endorsement-a five-year license. If
				  the applicant meets the educational and occupational experience requirements,
				  but does not meet all other requirements, the applicant may be issued one (1)
				  three-year endorsement (license), and all requirements stated above must be
				  satisfied prior to the ending date of that license.