Prekindergarten Teacher Training Course

Sec. 21.464. PREKINDERGARTEN TEACHER TRAINING COURSE. (a) The commissioner shall develop a prekindergarten teacher training course to be offered to prekindergarten teachers employed by a school district or open-enrollment charter school. (b) A course provided under this section shall provide instruction in the development and operation of effective prekindergarten classes, including training in: (1) the prekindergarten guidelines established by the agency; (2) effective and systematic instructional techniques for teaching prekindergarten students using the prekindergarten guidelines; and (3) designing and implementing a comprehensive curriculum in the classroom. Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 142 (H.B. 4), Sec. 8, eff. May 28, 2015.