Topic 2: Principles Of Academic Research

Principles of Academic Research- Certified Teacher in Washington State Student’s Name Institutional Affiliation Professor Course Date Principles of Academic Research- Certified Teacher in Washington State As the world evolves, pursuing further education has become one of the most essential elements that helps teachers remain competitive both inside and outside their working space. I am a certified teacher pursuing a Master's in arts reading education k-12 in Washington state. The primary purpose of acquiring skills in this program is to deepen my understanding of literacy instruction and enhance competency in supporting students in developing strong reading skills (González-Pérez & Ramírez-Montoya, 2022). Acquiring advanced skills in arts reading as a certified teacher will equip me with relevant skills to support my state's young people's reading abilities and address diverse learning needs by integrating evolving technology into literacy education. Licensure Steps for a Certified Teacher in Washington State Washington State is committed to improving its state of education and learning system by setting specific goals and policies to guide all potential teachers and stakeholders. In this state, all certified teachers must meet specific licensure steps based on the particular education program being pursued. Although I already hold a teaching certificate, I need additional endorsements, such as passing the relevant Washington Educator Skill Test for reading. Every teacher seeking endorsement in a new subject area should pursue the state-approved program in the field they are interested in (All Education Schools.com, 2023). The State Board of Education and the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) usually offer appropriate resources and guidance for these requirements. As a certified teacher, I must complete a state-approved program and pass relevant endorsement assessments. To maintain my teaching certificate, I must also earn continued education credits within the period stipulated by the Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (O...