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Initial Teacher Licensure Testing in Tennessee: Test Development.

Butler, E. Dean – 1988

The process of development of tests for teacher certification in Tennessee is described. In response to the Tennessee Comprehensive Education Reform Act of 1984 requiring the use of tests for individuals seeking initial teacher licensure, the Department of Education identified 12 areas of teacher endorsement for which no currently validated and…

Descriptors: College Faculty, Content Analysis, Higher Education, Item Banks

Initial Teacher Licensure Testing in Tennessee: Legislative Requirements and Implementation.

Ray, John R.; Bowman, Harry L. – 1988

The licensure of public school personnel in Tennessee is a function of the State Department of Education (SDE). Additional requirements for this certification function were added by the Comprehensive Education Reform Act (Senate Bill Number 1) of the 1984 Tennessee General Assembly. The Act mandated that the SDE use tests to assess the competence…

Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Communication Skills, Higher Education, Item Banks