How to Renew or Upgrade Credentials
Renewal: Educators currently employed by a MD public school system should work directly with the employer to determine steps for renewal. Educators not currently employed are required to complete 6 semester credits of coursework related to their certification field including any required reading coursework not already completed. Additional details can be found in The Educator Application and Certification Hub (TEACH) online.
Upgrade: Educators may be eligible for salary increases for coursework and graduate degrees earned within their certification field. Educators should contact their specific school districts for details about salary schedules and requirements.
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