M-DCPS ADD-ON CERTIFICATION PROGRAM


Certification
Coverage
Areas

Endorsements
Requirements

Instructional
Programs

The Add-On Certification Program is a district level program authorized by state board rule and approved by the Florida Department of Education for the purpose of assisting the district in meeting priority needs in critical staffing areas.

The Add-On Certification Program provides a mechanism through which teachers can expand their areas or levels of certification in designated instructional or special program areas or add endorsements to their certificates. Through the Add-On Certification Program teachers can use approved inservice courses or a combination of approved inservice courses and college/university credits to add new certification coverage areas or endorsements to their certificates.

Add-On Certification Program
1500 Biscayne Blvd,Suite 221
Miami, FL 33132


Gabriel Quintero, District Director
Phone: (305) 995-7459


03/13/03

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

An endorsement is a rider on a certificate with a designated coverage. Endorsement are based on methods of teaching content areas that target particular levels, stages of development, and/or circumstances.