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Overview of Requirements
Area Admission to Teacher Education (all licenses) Admission to Licensure Candidacy Student Teaching Recommendation for Licensure
Credit Hours 36 quarter hours 90 quarter hours All education courses and 80% of content component or curriculum content courses Approved BA or BS degree
Overall GPA 2.75 gpa 2.75 gpa 2.75 gpa 2.75 gpa
GEP Grade of C or higher in Engl111/112/115 & Quantitative Reasoning Course Grade of C or higher in all completed GEP courses Grade of C or higher in all completed GEP courses Grade of C or higher in all completed GEP courses
Related Studies Grade of C or higher in PSYC101 Grade of C or higher in all completed courses Grade of C or higher in all completed courses Grade of C or higher in all completed courses
Education Core/Reading and Literature Grade of C or higher in Educ115 Admission to Teacher Education and completion of Educ230/240/245 with a 3.0 gpa and grade of C or higher 3.0 gpa and grade of C or higher in all Professional Education Core and Reading/Literature requirements 3.0 gpa and grade of C or higher in all Professional Education Core and Reading/Literature requirements
Licensure Component *EDEC255 may be taken prior to admission

3.0 gpa and grade of C or higher.  Must complete these courses in license or content areas:       EC: EDEC285; IS: EDIS285; MC: EDMC285 & at least 16 hrs in each content area; AYA: EDAE285 & at least 32 hours; VA: EDVA285 and at least 32 hours

3.0 gpa and grade of C or higher 3.0 gpa and grade of C or higher
Content Component or Curriculum Content 3.0 gpa in completed courses at time of application 3.0 gpa 3.0 gpa 3.0 gpa
Field/Clinical Experiences Satisfactory evaluations for Educ115 Satisfactory evaluations for all completed at time of application Satisfactory evaluations for all completed at time of application Satisfactory completion of student teaching 
Lab Experiences and Seminars Satisfactory evaluations for all completed at time of application Satisfactory evaluations for all completed at time of application Satisfactory evaluations for all completed at time of application Satisfactory evaluations for all required at time of application
Praxis I Reading 172/CBT 319          Math 172/CBT 317            Writing 172/CBT 318      
Praxis II      Content/Specialty Area successfully completed Satisfactory completion of all portions of exams
Portfolio Copy of Portfolio Review form on file with appropriate signature Copy of Portfolio Review form on file with appropriate signature Copy of Portfolio Review form on file with appropriate signature Copy of Portfolio Review form on file with appropriate signature
CPR/First Aid  

 

 

 

 

 

Evidence of CPR/First Aid certification is required for Early Childhood/Early Childhood Intervention Specialist and Multi-Age Intervention Specialist
Letters of Recommendation   At least two: one professional/one personal    
Ability to integrate technology into curriculum  

 

EDUC230 evaluation Demonstrated competency (portfolio) Demonstrated competency (portfolio)
Evidence of Good Moral Character Signature for statement on application Signature for statement on application Signature for statement on application Signature for statement on application
Background Clearance Investigation Complete first BCI check (EC & EC-IS students complete additional background/health packet) Must have valid BCI check on file Must have valid BCI check on file Must have valid BCI check on file
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