Texas Adult Education Credential Project
Changing the way teachers think about their professional development
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ABOUT THE TEACHER CREDENTIAL
General Information About the Teacher Credential
About the Texas Adult Education Credential Project
Frequently Asked Questions about the Teacher Credential
What
is the "Credential"?
The
By obtaining the Credential you recognize that the specialization in adult education as a bona fide field of study, it offers a standardized system for professional development, and ensures program quality for clients and taxpayers.
Can
you provide me with more specific information?
Click HERE for General Information.
What
is the incentive for me to undertake this process?
Much of the incentive to undertake this process should be a genuine desire
to improve your practice as an educator and ultimately foster student
success.
As you go through the process and gain a Texas Adult Education Credential, you will be recognized as a professional by the field of adult education. Teachers who undertake concentrated study in the field of adult education work to improve their practice, become more reflective about how and why they teach, and are often more focused on the need to improve student outcomes. In some cases, program directors may offer financial incentives to teachers who gain a Credential. In addition, with adult education teaching experience and a Texas Adult Education Credential in hand, you may find it easier to move to gain employment or move to full time positions in different programs across the state.
What
do I need to do to get the process started?
Enrolling in the Credential is an easy process! Click HERE to learn how to get started.