1. (1) Authorization. A license issued under this section authorizes an individual to teach pupils who are deaf or hard of hearing in any grade.

2. (2) Eligibility. The state superintendent may issue a deaf or hard of hearing license under this section to an applicant who completed an approved program, met the assessment requirements in s. PI 34.021 (1) (c) and (d), and meets all of the following requirements:

   1. (a) The applicant demonstrates knowledge and understanding of all of the following:

      1. 1. Pupils who are deaf and hard of hearing.
      2. 2. Curriculum and methods for teaching pupils who are deaf or hard of hearing at the appropriate level.
      3. 3. Language acquisition and development for pupils who are deaf or hard of hearing.
      4. 4. Speech for pupils who are deaf or hard of hearing.
      5. 5. Speech reading and auditory training for pupils who are deaf or hard of hearing.
      6. 6. Manual communication.
   2. (b) The applicant completed student teaching with pupils who are deaf or hard of hearing.

History

History: CR 17-093: cr. Register July 2018 No. 751 eff. 7-1-18; correction in (2) (intro.) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats., Register May 2018 No. 751.