Indiana Code 20-20-48-8. Approval of teacher education courses or programs; requirements
(b) The department may only approve a teacher education course or program under subsection (a) that:
Terms Used In Indiana Code 20-20-48-8
- approved postsecondary educational institution: has the meaning set forth in IC 21-7-13-6(a). See Indiana Code 20-20-48-1
- program: refers to the teacher higher education and industry collaboration grant program established by section 6 of this chapter. See Indiana Code 20-20-48-5
(A) engage teachers with approved postsecondary educational institutions and employers for the purpose of connecting daily classroom lessons with innovations in workplace practices and postsecondary education research;
(B) improve a teacher’s:
(i) content area knowledge; and
(ii) familiarity with the application of the content area in postsecondary education research and the workplace;
(2) is offered:
(A) by an approved postsecondary educational institution;
(B) by an employer; or
(C) jointly, by an approved postsecondary educational institution and employer; and
(3) meets any other requirements established by the department.
As added by P.L.202-2023, SEC.17.