OAR 584-220-0145: Library Media

(1) Purpose: A Library Media endorsement signifies that an educator is qualified to teach prekindergarten through grade 12 assignments in Library Media as provided by the TSPC Licensure Guide for Library Media. (2) An educator is not authorized to teach in the endorsed area unless and until the endorsement is officially added to the license, except as provided in OAR 584-210-0170, Atypical Assignments and OAR 584-210-0160, License on Conditional Assignment. (3) To be eligible to add a Library Media endorsement to an existing Preliminary, Professional, Teacher Leader or Legacy Teaching License, an applicant must: (a) Be admitted to and complete a Commission-approved Library Media preparation program that meets the standards as provided in OAR 584-420-0415 Library Media Endorsement: Program Standards; and (b) Submit a complete and correct application to obtain the endorsement in the form and manner required by the Commission, including payment of all required fees as provided in OAR 584-200-0050. Note: Adding the endorsement at the time of renewal will not require an additional cost to add the licensure renewal process.