Certification

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• Remedial Reading and Remedial Language Arts, Grades 1-12 (#102) Cross-Endorsement

• Middle School Science Cross-Endorsements

  Middle school science cross-endorsements assessment requirements by endorsement code.

• Bureau of Certification

  Connecticut is proud of its dedicated and innovative educators, and is eager to attract new teachers and other educational professionals to our schools. Whether you are a student in an educator preparation program, a veteran educator coming from another state, or a Connecticut teacher seeking a new certificate, we hope this page answers your questions.

• Foreign Credentials - Approved Evaluation Agencies

  If you completed any post-secondary education outside of the United States, you must have your credentials evaluated by an agency currently approved by the Connecticut State Department of Education and meet current certification requirements, including coursework and assessments.

• Endorsement Codes

  Numeric list of all educator endorsements.

• Certification Regulations

  Learn more about the Connecticut educator certification regulations

• Non-Public School Educators Seeking Certification

  Application process for non-public school teachers seeking Connecticut certification.

• Certificate Types

  Learn about the eligibility for certification types - Initial, Interim, Provisional and Professional

• Foreign Language Cross-Endorsements

• Administrative Endorsements

  The following endorsements are classified as administrative: Intermediate Administration or Supervision (#092), Superintendent of Schools (#093), Reading and Language Arts Consultant (#097), School Business Administration (#085), Department Chairperson (#105)

• Approved Courses for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages TESOL Cross Endorsement

  Detailed list of courses which have been approved for meeting the requirements for a cross endorsement in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL).

• Out-of-State Certified Teachers

  Certification process for certified teachers coming from out-of-state.

• Out-of-State Certified Administrators

  Certification process for certified administrators coming from out-of-state.

• Certificate/Permit Fees

  Fees for Connecticut Educator Certificates and Permits

• Approved Non-Western History Courses for a Cross Endorsement to History and Social Studies

  Detailed list of non-western history courses which have been approved for meeting the requirements for a cross endorsement to history and social studies certification.