NDAC 32-04-01-31
Instructor curriculum two hundred forty hours
Cite as N.D. Admin. Code § 32-04-01-31
This section applies to licensees who have held a license more than two years.
1.
Instructional design and delivery methods:
60 hours
This subsection includes practical teaching hours through lesson planning, demonstration
practice, and creating engaging activities.
a.
Learning theories and instructional strategies;
b.
Developing engaging learning activities;
c.
Utilizing digital learning platforms for instruction;
d.
Adapting instruction for diverse learners and learning styles; and
e.
Effective questioning and facilitation techniques.
2.
Classroom management and communication:
65 hours
This subsection includes practical teaching hours through role-playing classroom
management scenarios and practicing communication techniques.
a.
Creating a positive and inclusive learning environment;
b.
Managing student behavior effectively;
c.
Effective communication skills;
d.
Conflict resolution and mediation; and
e.
Motivation and engagement strategies.
3.
Didactic training:
70 hours
Instructor didactic hours may be in-person or distance learning or a combination of both.
a.
Adult learning principles;
b.
Curriculum development;
c.
Assessment and evaluation methods;
d.
Legal and ethical responsibilities for educators; and
e.
Professional development and leadership.
4.
Clinic floor duties and focused observations:
25 hours
Supervised clinic floor duty.
5.
Elective:
20 Hours
Total hours:
240 hours