Secondary 教育 Licensure

Thank you for your interest in Chicago State University's (CSU) Secondary 教育 Educator Licensure Programs.  We are pleased that you are considering continuing your studies with us.   Our programs are fully accredited by ISBE, NCATE and respective 程序水疗.  Our programs give hands on experience in a small class setting.  We also offer program specific advising and a licensure counselor is available to answer your questions about licensure and endorsements.  Our research based program provides you with the tools to expand your skills in your chosen profession.

If you are seeking a bachelor degree with teaching license, please contact University 招生 at (773) 995-2513 or visit 招生.

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In line with the vision of teacher education in the College of 教育, it is the mission of Secondary 教育 program to prepare candidates to be highly qualified professionals, accountable to their learners and communities, possess the depth and breadth of knowledge to impact student learning, and the knowledge, skills, and dispositions as exemplified in the College of 教育 Conceptual Framework.

  1. Prepare the candidate with the skills, knowledge and dispositions for working with learning communities.
  2. Provide candidates with the skills and abilities to be effective planners, instruction delivers, and managers of learning communities
  3. Prepare candidates to utilize a reflective cycle of teaching to inform planning, instructional and professional decisions that impact student learning.
  4. Prepare candidates to integrate contemporary research based theory and practice. 
  1. Score at or above the state average on the specific content area exam and pass edTPA on the first attempt.
  2. Display professional dispositions necessary to be reflective and analytical professionals.
  3. Develop standards based curricula for their learners including web –enhanced modules and assessments aligned with state and national standards.
  4. Exhibit verbal and non-verbal communication skills while working with learners of diverse backgrounds and learning styles.
  5. Score at acceptable or target level on unit plans and lesson plans during their final culminating experiences.
  6. 188bet金宝搏官网登录网址 research on teaching and learning.
  7. Use authentic assessments in teaching and in communication of results.

Options for Post Baccalaureate Secondary 教育 Licensure.

  1. Licensure only (non-degree) - receive an Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) endorsed in the teaching/content area without gaining an additional degree
  2. Masters of 艺术 in Teaching (MAT) – receive an Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) endorsed in the teaching/content area with a Masters of 艺术 in Teaching Degree in Secondary 教育

Secondary Licensure Programs

  • Science (Biology, Chemistry or Physics) 
  • English/Language 艺术
  • Social 科学 (Geography or History) 
  • 数学 

 K-12 Licensure Programs

  • 视觉艺术
  • Music 教育
  • Physical 教育 
  • Foreign Language:  Spanish  

All post baccalaureate educator licensure programs require the Test of Academic Proficiency (TAP), recent Illinois Certification Test of Basic Skills (ICTBS) or accepted ISBE alternative test for program admission.  For more information regarding testing requirements please contact Ms. Barbara Belisle, Interim Assistant to the Dean for Licensure & Accreditation, at bbelisle@0933282516.com 或浏览 ISBE testing website.

If you are already a licensed educator and would like to work on endorsements, please feel free to contact the Ms.Barbara Belisle, Interim Assistant to the Dean for Licensure & Accreditation, at bbelisle@0933282516.com or (773) 995-2492.

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