7 Miss. Code. R. 142-916
This is an "add on" endorsement that may be earned only by persons who hold a currently valid 5-year standard Mississippi Educator License with an endorsement in any subject area (academic or occupational).
A #916 endorsement allows a person to teach the following course:
990002 Keystone
Minimum Requirements for this Endorsement:
- Applicant must hold a currently valid 5-year standard Mississippi Educator License.
- Applicant must validate technology competency by attaining the established minimum score or higher on an assessment approved by the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE). The assessment must be directly related to technology competency required by the grade level and subject matter being taught. Approved assessments for this license are IC3 or other approved MDE substitute.
- Applicant must successfully complete a Certification for online learning workshop, module, or course that is approved by the Mississippi Department of Education
- Applicant must successfully complete the Keystone Certification workshop, module, or course that is approved by the Mississippi Department of Education.
Note: If the applicant meets all requirements listed above, that applicant will be issued a 916 endorsement-a five-year license. If the applicant meets the standard five-year license requirement, but does not meet all other requirements, the applicant may be issued a three-year endorsement (license), and all requirements stated above must be satisfied prior to the ending date of that license.
7 Miss. Code. R. 142-916