Subject Matter Requirements (SMRs)

The organizational chart of schools The formal definition of what a teacher must know in a subject The requirements for school infrastructure The processes for evaluating student performance

By teacher demographics In a flat list of competencies In a hierarchy of domains and sub-areas In alphabetical order based on content

Internship or assistantship Examination or coursework Self-study or tutoring Online courses or seminars

To keep track of which teachers are certified To maintain the relevance of classroom materials To ensure candidates are evaluated against the correct standards over time To establish a timeline for course completions