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Education Licensure |
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General
requirements for the issuance of an initial
Kansas teaching license include the following:
- Completion
of an approved teacher education
program specific to the following
subject areas and grade levels
requested:
- Elementary
Education Level K-6
- Secondary
Level 6-12: English, journalism,
mathematics, biology,
chemistry, history, and theatre.
- Principles
of Learning and Teaching -
score of 161
Candidates who have already received the necessary score
(642) on the NTE Professional Knowledge may use that test if they
apply for initial Kansas certification prior to July 1, 2004.
- Successful
completion of the required content
area test.
- 2.5
Cumulative GPA on a 4.00
scale (USM requires a 2.75 for
admission and exit from the USM
teacher education program). Calculation
of the cumulative GPA includes
coursework from all colleges
attended.
- Institutional
Recommendation from the teacher
education institution where the
student completes the approved
program for which she/he desires
certification.
The chair of the education department
at the University of Saint Mary serves as the official Certification Officer
for the college. Students consult with the Certification Officer
(Education Department Chair) for questions regarding certification in Kansas
and other states.
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