LAC 28:CXXXI.1337. Adult Education Instructor

A. Eligibility requirements: 1. valid standard Louisiana teaching certificate; and 2. one of the following: a. five years of adult education experience prior to September 1982 implementation of certification requirements; or b. 9-12 semester hours, as follows: i. introduction to or foundations of adult education, three semester hours; ii. practicum in adult education, three semester hours or three years of successful teaching experience in adult education: with all out-of-state experience verified as successful by the out-of-state employing authority or SEA; iii. reading instruction in adult education, three semester hours; and iv. three semester hours from the following areas: (a). materials, methods, and/or curricular development in adult education; (b). adult learning and development; (c). use of community resources; (d). administration and supervision of adult education; (e). guidance and counseling in adult education; (f). competency-based adult education; and (g). independent study, special problems, or issues in adult education. B. An individual who holds certification both as an adult education instructor and as a parish/city supervisor of instruction may qualify to serve as Administrator and/or Supervisor of Adult Education.