Alternative Licensing Endorsement Areas
Applicant Information
The endorsement areas that can be earned through the Alternative or TIR Programs are:
(Click on the Endorsement Areas below to see an overview of the collegiate coursework required prior to entering the program in PDF format.)
- Early Childhood Education (Ages: Birth-8) *
- Elementary Education (Grades: K-6) *
- Special Education Generalist (Ages: 5-21) *
K-12 Endorsements:
- Art
- Drama
- Foreign Language(s)
- Health
- Instructional Technology (Computers) **
- Linguistically Diverse Education (formerly ESL)
- Music
- Physical Education
- School Librarian
Secondary Endorsements:
- Agriculture & Renewable Natural Resources
- Business Education
- Business/Marketing
- English
- Family and Consumer Studies
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Science
- Social Studies
- Speech
- Technology Education (Industrial Arts)
* Candidates for Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education and Special Education should have broad liberal arts preparation in the content areas of Science, Social Studies, Math and English.
** Candidates for Instructional Technology should send very detailed information regarding competencies in programming, networks, Internet programming, operating systems and other technical knowledge.
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