Career Details

Technology Literacy for Educators

Description

The Technology Literacy for Educators exam is intended to be a valid and reliable measure of competencies as measured by the UNESCO ICT Competency Framework for Teachers, Technology Literacy approach. Candidates may include those individuals preparing to become classroom educators, current educators, faculty of teacher training colleges, or other professionals looking to provide validation of competency.

Certifying Organization

Microsoft Corporation

Details

If significant education or training is needed? No

If significant work experience is needed? No

Is an exam required? Yes

How many years until certification must be renewed? Unknown year(s)

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Unknown

Certification can be renewed with re-examination? Unknown

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? Unknown

Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? Unknown

Certificates

Certificate name

National Board Certification - Career & Technical Education -Early Adolescence to Young Adulthood

Certifying Organization

National Board for Professional Teaching Standards

Type

C - Specialty

Certificate name

Certified in Family and Consumer Sciences

Certifying Organization

American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences

Type

B - Advanced

Certificate name

Professional Technical Trainer

Certifying Organization

ITrain, International Association of Information Technology Trainers

Type

A - Core

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