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Maine

Certification Terminology

Professional Certification, Foreign Language

Grade Level of Certification:

K-12

Degree Requirement:

B.A. minimum

Subject Matter Requirements:

Major

Professional Training in Education Required:

Yes

Subject Test:

Praxis I

Additional Requirements for Advanced Certification:

1. National Board Certification in the content area.

2. A passing grade in the Praxis II (Latin) exam.

Louisiana

Certification Terminology

Professional Certification, Foreign Language

Grade Level of Certification:

K-12

Degree Requirement:

B.A. minimum

Subject Matter Requirements:

Major

Professional Training in Education Required:

Yes

Subject Test:

Praxis II

Additional Requirements for Advanced Certification:

1. A master’s degree.

2. Five (5) years of teaching experience in Latin.

3. Completion of the Louisiana Assistance and Assessment Program.

Kentucky

Certification Terminology

Professional Certification, Foreign Language

Grade Level of Certification:

K-12

Degree Requirement:

B.A.

Subject Matter Requirements:

Latin major

Professional Training in Education Required:

Yes

Subject Test:

Praxis II

Additional Requirements for Advanced Certification:

1. A master’s degree.

2. A thirty-two (32) semester-hour non-degree Education Planned Fifth-Year Program (graduate level); or the Kentucky Continuing Education Option.

Kansas

Certification Terminology

Professional Certification, Foreign Language

Grade Level of Certification:

K-12

Degree Requirement:

B.A.

Subject Matter Requirements:

Latin major

Professional Training in Education Required:

Yes

Subject Test:

No Latin test, but Praxis I is required.

Additional Requirements for Advanced Certification:

1. Meeting of the State approved High, Objective, Uniform State Standard of Evaluation (HOUSSE).

Iowa

Certification Terminology

Professional Certification, Foreign Language

Grade Level of Certification:

K-12

Degree Requirement:

B.A. minimum

Subject Matter Requirements:

24 credits

Professional Training in Education Required:

Yes

Subject Test:

No testing required

Additional Requirements for Advanced Certification:

1. Earned six renewal credits within the term of the license.

2. A master’s degree.

3. Five (5) years of documented teaching experience.

Indiana

Certification Terminology

Professional Certification, Foreign Language

Grade Level of Certification:

9-12

Degree Requirement:

B.A. minimum

Subject Matter Requirements:

Major

Professional Training in Education Required:

Yes

Subject Test:

Praxis I and II currently; only Praxis II after June, 2011

Additional Requirements for Advanced Certification:

1. A master’s degree.

2. Two (2) years teaching experience in an accredited school.

Illinois

Certification Terminology

Professional Certification, Foreign Language

Grade Level of Certification:

K-12

Degree Requirement:

B.A. minimum

Subject Matter Requirements:

Major

Professional Training in Education Required:

Yes

Subject Test:

Basic Skills Test, Assessment of Professional Teaching (APT)

Additional Requirements for Advanced Certification:

1. Approval of an induction and mentoring program.

2. NBPTS certification.

Idaho

Certification Terminology

Professional Certification, Foreign Language

Grade Level of Certification:

K-12

Degree Requirement:

B.A.

Subject Matter Requirements:

Latin major

Professional Training in Education Required:

Yes

Subject Test:

Praxis II, Latin

Additional Requirements for Advanced Certification:

1. A master’s degree.

2. Current employment by a postsecondary institution.

Hawaii

Certification Terminology

Professional Certification, Foreign Language

Grade Level of Certification:

7-12

Degree Requirement:

B.A. minimum

Subject Matter Requirements:

Latin Major

Professional Training in Education Required:

Yes

Subject Test:

Praxis II and SATEP

Additional Requirements for Advanced Certification:

1. Valid National Board Certification by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards.

Florida

Certification Terminology

Professional Certification, Foreign Language

Grade Level of Certification:

K-12

Degree Requirement:

B.A. minimum

Subject Matter Requirements:

21 credits

Professional Training in Education Required:

Yes

Subject Test:

FTCE/FELE

Additional Requirements for Advanced Certification:

1. Completion of state-approved teacher preparation program and Florida Professional Education Test.

2. Valid Standard Certificate issued by another state.