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Elementary Add-On Certification - Grades 1-5

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Elementary Add-On Certification - Grades 1-5

Elementary Add-On Certification	Requirements
For individual holding a valid Early Childhood certificate (e.g.,PK-K,PK-3)	Achieve passing score for PRAXIS Elementary Education: Content Knowledge (#0014) Achieve passing score for PRAXIS Principles of Learning and Teaching K-6. Accumulate 9 semester hours of reading, 12 semester hours of mathematics, 12 semester hours of science, and 12 semester hours of social studies coursework. Recommended Reading courses: EDUC 657 -Reading in the Elementary School EDUC 661 -Diagnostic and Prescriptive Reading EDUC 678 -Dyslexia and Related Disabilities in the Classroom

For individual upper elementary or middle school certificate (e.g., 4-8. 5-8, 6-8), secondary certificate (e.g., 6-12, 7-12, 9-12) special educaiton certificate, or an all level K-12 certificate (art, dance, foreign language, Health, PE, H&PE, music)	Achieve passing score for PRAXIS Elementary Education: Content Knowledge (#0014) or Accumulate 12 semester hours of mathematics, 12 semester hours of social studies, 12 semester hours of English/Language Arts, 12 semester hours of science coursework 2. Achieve passing score for PRAXIS Principles of Learning and Teaching K-6. 3. Accumulate 9 semester hours of reading coursework* * Recommended Reading courses: EDUC 657 - Reading in the Elementary School EDUC 661 - Diagnostic and Prescriptive Reading EDUC 678 - Dyslexia and Related Disabilities in the Classroom

NOTE: Add-on endorsement certifications not identified in this proposed policy will continue to follow requirements currently in place in Bulletin 746.