How to Renew or Upgrade Credentials
Renewal: Educators must complete 6 graduate semester credits within the certificate content area every 5 years. Educators without recent teaching experience have more specific course requirements.
Upgrade: Educators may advance to a Standard Teaching Certificate after two years of successful teaching experience. Educators may apply for a Professional Teaching Certificate after earning a master’s degree or higher in their content area or by earning National Board Certification.
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