Preparing Inquiring Educators Through Knowledge, Application & Understanding

• Elementary Education (K-5), (K-5/5-8)
• Subject Field (K-12), (P-3), (P-3/K-5)
• Special Education (Dual Licensure Program)*

• Applications are available in the Office of Certification
• Completed applications are to be returned to the Office of Certification during the final semester in program.
• Submission deadlines are as follows: Fall - October 1; Spring - March 1; Summer - June 1.
• All initial licensure applications must be notarized prior to submitting to the Office.
• If your certification area requires a Praxis II exam, please submit your application regardless of your achievement on the examination
• The State will not issue a license to teach without completing a teacher education program, passing the necessary Praxis II exam(s) (if required for your area), a bachelor's degree and a major appropriate to the area of certification
  

• Bilingual Education
• English as a Second Language
• Reading Specialist
• Special Education (TOH)
• Teacher of Students with Disabilities*
• Teacher of Students with Disabilities AR*
• School Library Media Specialist
• Associate School Library Media Specialist
• Learning Disabilities Teacher-Consultant
• Student Personnel Services
• Driver Education
• School Nurse
• Supervisor

• Elementary Education (Master of Arts in Teaching - MAT)
• Special Education (M.Ed.) Learning Disabilities
• Counseling Services (M.Ed.)
• Education (M.Ed.)
• Reading (M.Ed.)
• Educational Leadership (M.Ed.)

• If you are completing a master's degree, do not forget to apply for graduation
• Submission deadlines are as follows: January graduation - October 1; May graduation - February 1; August graduation - June 1