A year-long, virtual professional development program that offers certified general education teachers in Louisiana a pathway to receiving a Special Education certification.
The program begins in August with flexible requirements that allow participants to join from any location. It continues through the school year with online coursework, periodic coaching, and virtual development sessions. The program offers a full continuum of research-based preparation experiences that lead participants to become effective special education teachers capable of making measurable impact on student achievement.
Eligible candidates for the program must:
- Currently be certified to teach a general education subject in Louisiana
- Be a teacher of record in a Louisiana school
- And, be able to commit to 10 hours a week of professional development for a full year (August 2025 - June 2026)
To learn more about the program, visit our website.
Louisiana Special Education Add-on Certification Program
A year-long, virtual professional development program that offers certified general education teachers in Louisiana a pathway to receiving a Special Education certification.
The program begins in August with flexible requirements that allow participants to join from any location. It continues through the school year with online coursework, periodic coaching, and virtual development sessions. The program offers a full continuum of research-based preparation experiences that lead participants to become effective special education teachers capable of making measurable impact on student achievement.
Eligible candidates for the program must:
- Currently be certified to teach a general education subject in Louisiana
- Be a teacher of record in a Louisiana school
- And, be able to commit to 10 hours a week of professional development for a full year (August 2025 - June 2026)
To learn more about the program, visit our website.