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NDE 20-004 EDUCATOR PREPARATION APPROVAL MATRICES

Institutions are required, on an annual basis, to submit NDE Form 20-004, Application for Approval for Specific Programs of Educator Preparation by June 1. In addition, institutions are responsible for including Rule 24 matrices for all new and revised endorsement areas to their Educator Preparation Program with the 20-004 form. The files listed below contain the matrices.

If you experience problems opening any of the documents, please contact Karen Buller at 402-471-4837 or karen.buller@nebraska.gov. Any other questions may be directed to Pat Madsen at 402-471-4863 or pat.madsen@nebraska.gov.

New for August 2012

2013-2014 NDE 20-004 Form
2013-2014 NDE 20-004 Form - Instructions

2012-2013 NDE 20-004 Report

Proposed Endorsements For August 2013 - DRAFTS

Use of these matrices is contingent upon Rule 24 approval prior to August 1, 2013

These are in the new Matrix format as of January 2013
Superintendent Mathematics
Biology Physics
Chemistry Science (formerly Natural Science)

Earth and Space Science

Speech Language Pathologist
Special Services Coaching
(Grade level from 9-12 to 7-12 only change)
 

Administrative Endorsements

Curriculum Supervisor (2013 form)

Principal (2013 form)

Superintendent - Updated for 2013

Teaching Endorsements

Adapted Physical Education (2013 form)

Agricultural Education (2013 form)

Anthropology (2013 form)

Art (2013 form)

American Sign Language (Subject) (2013 form)

American Sign Language (Supplemental) (2013 form)

Assessment Leadership (2013 form)

Basic Business (2013 form)

Bilingual Education (2013 form)

Biology - Updated for 2013

Business, Marketing and Information Technology (BMIT) (2013 form)

Chemistry - Updated for 2013

Coaching (2013 form)

Cooperative Education - Diversified Occupations (2013 form)

Driver Education (2013 form)

Early Childhood Education (2013 form)

Early Childhood Education Unified (2013 form)

Earth Science - Updated for 2013

Economics (2013 form)

Elementary Education (2013 form)

English

English as a Second Language (2013 form)

Family and Consumer Sciences (2013 form)

General Art (2013 form)

Geography (2013 form)

Health (2013 form)

Health and Physical Education (2013 form)

Health Occupations (2013 form)

High Ability Education (2013 form)

History (2013 form)

Horticulture (2013 form)

Industrial Technology Education (2013 form)

Information Technology (2013 form)

Instructional Technology Leadership (2013 form)

Instrumental Music (2013 form)

Journalism and Mass Communications

Language Arts

Mathematics - Updated for 2013

Middle Grade Education (2013 form)

Music (2013 form)

Natural Science - Updated for 2013 to Science

Physical Education (2013 form)

Physical Science - Proposed removal in 2013

Physics - Updated for 2013

Political Science (2013 form)

Psychology (2013 form)

Reading and Writing

Reading Specialist

Religious Education (2013 form)

Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) (2013 form)
School Counselor (2013 form)

School Librarian (2013 form)

Skilled and Technical Science (2013 form)

Social Science (2013 form)

Sociology (2013 form)

Speech

Speech and Theatre

Theatre

Vocal Music (2013 form)

Vocational Special Needs (2013 form)

World Language (2013 form)

Special Education Teaching Endorsements

Behaviorally Disordered

Deaf or Hard of Hearing (Field)

Deaf or Hard of Hearing (Subject)

Early Childhood Special Education

Learning Disabilities

Mild / Moderate

Preschool Disabilities

Severe / Multiple Disabilities

School Psychologist (2013 form)

Speech Language Pathologist - Updated for 2013

Visual Impairment

 

Special Services Endorsements

Coaching - Updated for 2013

Educational Audiologist (2013 form)

School Nurse (2013 form)

School Transition Specialist (2013 form)

Speech-Language Technician - No Matrix used

Resources

2012-2013 NDE 20-004 Report

NDE 20-004 Archive

Rule 20 - Regulations for the Approval of Teacher Education Programs

Guidelines for use with Rule 20

Rule 24 - Regulations for Certificate Endorsements
Guidelines for use with Rule 24

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