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Download the ENTIRE Alternative Teacher Certification Program Guide (1/09 update)

SECTION 1 – ACTIVE (Attaining Competence Teaching In Vocational Education)

• ACTIVE Introduction

• ACTIVE Vision / Mission / Objectives

• ACTIVE Eligibility / Key Features / Main Components

• Certification Department Procedures

• ACTIVE Program Requirements

• Description of the ACTIVE Requirements

• Alternative Course Substitutions for Degreed ACTIVE Program Participants

• ACTIVE Program Roles and Responsibilities

• Supervising Administrator Guide

• ACTIVE Committee Members

SECTION 2 – FINANCIAL INCENTIVES

• Teacher Directed Improvement Fund (TDIF Grant)

• Financial Incentives / Basic Incentive Procedures / Incentive Schedule

• Description of Incentive Levels for Career and Technical Education Teachers

SECTION 3 – ADVANCED VOCATIONAL CERTIFICATION / DEGREES

• Advanced Vocational Certification (AVC) / Completing AVC Plan

• A.S. Degree / A.A.S. Degree / B.S. Degree Information

SECTION 4 – APPENDICES

•Appendix A — Comparison of State -vs- Broward Teacher Certification

•Appendix B — Completion of ACTIVE Form (CF-59)

•Appendix C —Sample Advanced Vocational Certificate (AVC) Plan

•Appendix D —AVC Planning Document - (Complete and Submit)

•Appendix E — Industrial Management Technology A.S. Degree Program

•Appendix F — Teachers Skills Inventory Correlation to ACTIVE Program Courses

•Appendix G— Teachers Skills Inventory Correlation to DOE 12 Accomplished Practices

•Appendix H — Induction Program Outline for MS and HS Instructors

•Appendix I — Alternative Certification Information / School Board Policy 4003.1

•Appendix J — Florida Statute for Employment of Non-degreed Teachers

•Appendix K— State Competency Demonstration Checklist

•Appendix L — Application for Broward County Educator Certificate

Disclaimer: Content within this document is subject to change. Statutes, policies and procedures are subject to change and may impact program structure. University course listings are provided for convenience and are subject to university scheduling. Information will be updated as changes are implemented.