Licensure & Endorsements
Expand Your Professional Reach.
The School of Teaching, Learning and Curriculum Studies (TLC) offers a variety of pathways to help you achieve your professional goals, whether you are entering the teaching profession for the first time or are a veteran educator looking to specialize. Our licensure and endorsement programs are aligned with state standards to ensure you are prepared for the evolving needs of today’s classrooms.
Initial Licensure Preparation
Prepare for your first teaching credential through our specialized initial licensure programs. These pathways combine deep content knowledge with the pedagogical training required for state certification.
Endorsements for Licensed Educators
Expand the scope of your current license by adding a specialized endorsement. These programs allow you to teach additional age groups, specialized subjects, or technical fields.
Additional Licensure Preparation
Broaden your professional flexibility by earning licensure in a new grade band or subject. These programs are tailored for experienced educators transitioning into new areas of the school system.