Transition to Teach Program
The T2T program provides a direct route for individuals with a bachelor’s degree who desire to teach in secondary settings.
Requirements
- GRE score of at least 301 based on Verbal and Quantitative (test must have been taken after 8/1/11)
- Praxis Core Academic Skills for Educators
- ACT composite score of 24 (based on Math, Reading, Grammar and Science)
- SAT score of 1170 based on Evidence-based Reading and Writing and Math
- Baccalaureate degree:
- GPA: 3.0/4.0 in the subject area for which they are seeking licensure: OR
- GPA 2.5/4.0 scale and five years of professional experience in the subject area; OR
- Degree in subject area and successfully passed the state approved content area examination
- Graduate degree in the subject area/related field
- Agriculture
- Chemistry
- Business
- Mathematics
- Engineering and/or Technology
- Physics
- English
- Biology/Life Science
- Fine Arts (music, theater, visual arts)
- Economics
- Health
- Geography
- Journalism
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Political Science
- World Language (Chinese, French, German, Japanese, Latin, Spanish)
For information on the PRAXIS content exams, please visit https://www.ets.org/praxis/site.html
Expand the Tests Required for Specific Licensure Areas (Secondary Education) to learn more about the specific content area test for your discipline
T2T Candidates Will Complete the Following:
Interview with program faculty
18 credits of coursework:
- Semester 1
- EDCI 51300 Foundations of Learning Design and Technology (3 cr)
- EDCI 53000 Advanced Educational Psychology (3 cr)
- Semester 2
- EDCI 53200 Measuring Educational Achievement (3 cr)
- EDPS 59100 Issues of Race, Gender, and Disability in the Classroom (3 cr)*
- Semester 3
- EDCI 5XXXX Content Pedagogical Course (3 cr)**
- Semester 4
- EDCI 69500 Internship in Education (3 cr) or
- EDPS 56600 Graduate Supervised Teaching Special Education (3 cr)
- You will complete the Teacher Performance Assessment (edTPA) as part of your Student Teaching experience.
*Spring only course offering
**Fall only course offering
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