The Talented and Gifted Educator Specialization

The Talented and Gifted Educator Specialization

• • On January 29, 2015, the Teacher Standards and Practices Commission (TSPC) approved a specialization in Talented and Gifted Education (OAR 584-066-0025). The standards for the specialization are set by TSPC and are outlined here. The specialization by its very nature is in addition to an already existing license.
  • Here is a link to the Oregon Secretary of State's Oregon Administrative Rules (OAR) Division 66, Specialization On A License section.
  • Please check the Teacher Standards and Practices Commission's Oregon Approved Teacher Education Program Information for a list of universities or contact your local university to determine if they will be offering the Talented and Gifted Specialization.