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social science subjects > education > teaching > alternative accreditation for teachers
... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of education > education in society and culture > law and public policy > alternative accreditation for teachers
... > social science subjects > education > education studies > sociology of education > education in society and culture > law and public policy > alternative accreditation for teachers

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alternative accreditation for teachers  

Definition

  • Alternative certification allows individuals who have undergraduate degrees in fields other than education to obtain a teaching certificate through participation in training and/or on-the-job learning experiences. These programs are usually shorter in length and more intense than traditional programs. [Source: Encyclopedia ofthe Social and Cultural Foundations of Education; Alternative Accreditation for Teachers]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-VVR57ZLM-S

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