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Educator Licensure - Teacher Licensure - Competency Areas
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The teacher competency documents describe what that teacher should know and be able to do in a particular licensure area. For example, the Early Childhood (P-4) competencies outline these requirements for persons seeking licensure to teach students in Preschool through Grade 4.

• Adult Education - PDF Sept. 10, 1998
• Agriculture Sciences Technology - PDF (Grades 4-8 and 7-12) Sept. 11, 1998
• Art - PDF April 2, 1998
• Business Technology - PDF (Grades 4-8 and 7-12) Sept. 11, 1998
• Coaching Education - PDF April 15, 1998
• Drama/Speech - PDF April 2, 1998
• Early Childhood - PDF (Grades P-4) June 21, 2001
• Early Childhood Instructional Specialist - PDF (Birth through 8 years, includes former area: Infant/Toddler Special Education)
• Educational Examiner - PDF April 29, 1998
• English Language Arts/Social Studies - PDF (Grades 4-8 ) April 23, 1998
• English Language Arts - PDF (Grades 7-12) May 15, 1998
• ESL Education - PDF April 29, 1998
• Family and Consumer Sciences - PDF Sept. 11, 1998
• Foreign Language - PDF (Grades P-8 and 7-12) April 27, 1998
• Gifted and Talented Education - PDF Jan. 23, 2001
• Industrial Technology - PDF Sept. 28, 1998
• Library Media Specialist - PDF (All Levels) Sept. 28, 1998
• Life/Earth Science - PDF (Grades 7-12) April 30, 1998
• Marketing Technology - PDF (Grades 4-8, 7-12, and Post-Secondary) Sept. 11, 1998
• Mathematics/Science - PDF (Grades 4-8) Jan. 15, 2004
• Mathematics - PDF (Grades 7-12) Oct. 15, 2003
• Music, Instrumental - PDF (Grades P-8 and 7-12) June 11, 1998
• Music, Vocal - PDF (Grades P-8 and 7-12) June 26, 1998
• Physical/Earth Science - PDF April 30, 1998
• Physical Education/Health - PDF April 27, 1998
• Reading Education- PDF Jan. 24, 2001
• Speech-Language Pathologist- PDF June 17, 1998
• School Counseling- PDF Jan. 25, 2001
• School Psychology Specialist - PDF Sept. 24, 1998
• Social Studies - PDF (Grades 7-12) June 10, 1998
• Special Education Instructional Specialist - PDF (Grades 4-12) Feb. 8, 2003
• Teachers of Hearing-Impaired Students - PDF June 9, 1998
• Teachers of Visually Impaired Students - PDF June 9, 1998