Alternative Certification
More than 25,000 special education teachers prepare through alternative routes each year. Alternative certification routes are designed to provide entry into the teaching profession to individuals who otherwise would have limited access. COPSSE research guides policymaker decision making on the cost effectiveness and outcomes of alternative certification routes.
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11/08/2006 | Presentation | Alternative Route Programs for Certification in Special Education: What We Know About Program Design, Instructional Delivery, and Participant Characteristics
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06/20/2005 | Report | Alternative Route Programs in Special Education: What States Are Offering and What We Know About Them
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04/19/2007 | Presentation | Alternative Routes to Certification
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06/20/2005 | Report | Alternatively and Traditionally Certified Beginning Special Educators: Do They Differ in Terms of Demographic Profile, Teaching Location, and Ratings of Self-Efficacy?
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11/15/2003 | Presentation | An Analysis of Alternatively Prepared Teachers Using the Schools and Staffing Survey
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02/01/2004 | Workforce Watch | Are All Special Education Teacher Preparation Routes Equal? What District Administrators Should Know About Alternative Route Certification Programs
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02/01/2004 | Workforce Watch | Are All Special Education Teacher Preparation Routes Equal? What States Should Know About Alternative Route Certification Programs
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06/20/2005 | Report | Cost Effectiveness of Preparation Options
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11/08/2006 | Presentation | Cost Effectiveness of Teacher Preparation Routes
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02/01/2004 | Workforce Watch | Diversifying the Special Education Workforce—District Recruitment and Retention Strategies
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02/01/2005 | Research Preview | Increasing Supply—Are Some Alternative Route Options More Cost Effective Than Others?
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11/01/2003 | Presentation | Indexing and Describing Alternative Routes to Certification
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04/01/2005 | Presentation | Meeting No Child Left Behind’s Highly Qualified Requirement Via Alternative Route Training: Opportunities and Pitfalls
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02/01/2005 | Research Preview | Mid-Career Changers—Here To Stay or Passing Through?
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02/01/2005 | Research Preview | Special Education Alternative Route Certification Programs—What Do We Know About Them?
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11/09/2006 | Presentation | Special Education Teacher Education: An Update
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02/01/2005 | Research Preview | Special Education Teachers Who Prepared Through Alternative Certification Routes—What Do We Know About Them?
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06/21/2005 | Report | Teacher Education Research Agenda
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04/01/2003 | Research Synthesis | The Proliferation of Alternative Routes to Certification in Special Education: A Critical Review of the Literature
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04/01/2003 | Research Synthesis | The Status of Licensure of Special Education Teachers in the 21st Century
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10/03/2005 | Presentation | Traditional and Test-Only Routes to Special Education: How Experiences and School Variables Influence Classroom Practice
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