Want to teach Agriculture/Natural Resources?

. How do I earn the ESSA Hawaii Qualified designation?

To be considered ESSA Hawaii Qualified for your teaching assignment, you must:

1. Hold a valid Hawaii teaching license in the subject area and grade level for the teaching assignment or

2. Hold a valid Hawaii teaching license in any subject area for the grade span assigned, and meet one of the requirements under the following methods:

• Passing score on a Praxis content exam or other accepted content exam for the subject area and grade span

• National Board certification in the subject area

• College major or 30 credits in the subject area

• Completed ESSA Hawaii Qualified Teacher rubric in the subject area

• Hawaii issued Highly Qualified Teacher certificate in the subject area