Curriculum & Instruction: Gifted Education – Maryland

Educational Requirements

According to the Maryland Department of Education:

The state of Maryland offers the following endorsements.

• Maryland offers Gifted & Talented Specialist.

Additional Requirements (After Degree Conferral)

1. Please submit all licensure documents (located on the Gate 4 Checklist) to gate4@liberty.edu.
2. Gate 4 will complete a College Verification Form which will be used to apply for licensure. 
3. Students will NOT need to obtain their Virginia license first to qualify for reciprocity. 

Reciprocity

Maryland does not offer 1:1 reciprocity. Candidates who hold a valid professional license from another state or country in the area of licensure being sought can find additional requirements for licensure here. 

HB 1300 became law on February 12, 2021. The legislation amends the testing requirements for candidates from other states and requires candidates from other states to submit a performance assessment. Text of the law is available here.