ABE/GED Instructor Qualifications
Required:
- Master’s Degree in Education, Adult Education, or in a related field and
- Two years experience teaching basic skills (reading, writing, and/or math) to undereducated, at-risk, and multi-cultural adult or high-school populations and
- Have basic computer literacy skills
Preferred:
- Degree in Adult Education, Special Education, English, Reading, Social Science, Math, Developmental Education
- C-Best or an equivalent exam in Reading, Writing, and Math
For Spanish GED Instruction -- Demonstrated Competency Reauires:
- Masters Degree in any field
- Native or near-native fluency in Spanish
- 2 years of experience teaching academic subjects in Spanish
Possible Additional Requirements:
Other specialized skills may be required according to ABE site and level needs. These requirements may also include:
- Learning disabilities background
- Reading instruction certificate, endorsement and /or significant course work
- Course work in second language acquisition
Approved: April 2012