511 IAC 10.1-3-2 Definitions

Sec. 2. (a) The definitions in this section apply throughout this rule. (b) "Complete the program" means to be verified by a transition to teaching program as having successfully completed the preparation program. (c) "Degree" means a degree from a four (4) year institution of higher education. (d) "Elementary" means a school setting as set forth in IC 20-28-4-4(1)(B). (e) "Eligible person" means a qualified person who meets the admission requirements of the transition to teaching program. (f) "Enroll" means to do the following: (1) Be admitted by a transition to teaching program. (2) Register for at least one (1) course in the program. (g) "Participant" means a person who is enrolled in the preparation program. (h) "Professional experience" means the experience that occurred through full-time employment in an educational related field or in a field in which the person intends to be licensed. (i) "Program" means the transition to teaching program under this rule. (j) "Qualified person" means a person who holds the degree and any professional experience required for the intended license. (k) "Secondary" means a school setting as set forth in IC 20-28-4-4(1)(A). (l) "Transition to teaching program" means a program under IC 20-28-4 and established under this rule.