Requirements for secondary generalist title I teacher

A teacher who instructs students in a secondary school setting in any content subject in which reading is a required skill may obtain a credential to instruct students. To obtain a credential to instruct students in a secondary school setting who have failed to benefit from regular classroom instruction in any content subject where reading is a required skill a teacher must: 1. Hold a bachelor's degree or endorsement in secondary education as prescribed by the education standards and practices board; 2. Hold a valid North Dakota educator's professional license in the area of English, social studies, or science; and 3. Complete a minimum of six semester hours of the required coursework, including a minimum of two semester hours in any three of the following course areas: a. Foundations or survey of reading; b. Reading in the secondary school; c. Diagnosis and correction of reading disabilities; d. Clinical or laboratory practicum in reading with secondary students; e. Research and the literature in reading or language arts; f. Exceptional child; g. Curriculum development; h. English education methods; or i. Reading in the content areas.