R277-304-6. Secondary Preparation Programs

(1) Before approval by the Board, a secondary preparation program shall demonstrate that it requires competency in: (a) all content competencies established by the Superintendent for a professional educator license in at least one endorsement; (b) all areas outlined in Subsections R277-304-4(4) through (7); (c) including literacy and quantitative learning objectives in content-specific classes in alignment with the Utah Core Standards; and (d) planning instruction and assessment in content-specific teams and in cross-curricular teams. (2) For a program candidate accepted after January 1, 2020, a secondary preparation program shall provide multiple opportunities for a program candidate to successfully demonstrate application of knowledge and skills gained through the program in a school-based setting in each of the following: (a) all requirements outlined in Subsections R277-304-4(4) through (7); and (b) ensuring student safety and learning in educational labs or shops and extra-curricular settings.