State Certification Requirements for Teachers of Latin
Maryland
Certification Terminology
Professional Certification, Foreign Language
Grade Level of Certification:
7-12
Degree Requirement:
B.A.
Subject Matter Requirements:
Latin major
Professional Training in Education Required:
Yes
Subject Test:
Praxis II
Additional Requirements for Advanced Certification:
1. Three (3) years of full-time professional school-related experience; 6 semester-hours of acceptable credit; and a master’s degree.
OR
2. A minimum of 36 semester-hours of post-baccalaureate course work, which must include at least 21 semester hours of graduate credit.
OR
3. National Board Certification and a minimum of 12 semester-hours of approved graduate course work earned after the conferral of the bachelor's or higher degree.
Links:
Overview: http://www.marylandpublicschools.org/MSDE/divisions/certification/certification_branch/
Requirement Specifics: http://www.marylandpublicschools.org/MSDE/divisions/certification/certification_branch/testing_information/testing_info_general
