Gateway 3: Recommendation for Licensure

Gateway 3: Recommendation for Licensure marks the final milestone in your professional preparation as a future teacher. The SOE Student Success Office will monitor your EDEC A492Y/Z and A495Y/Z progress throughout the academic year. Once final grades post (approximately 4-6 weeks after commencement), faculty and staff will verify that you have met the following requirements:

  • Minimum 3.0 GPA
  • Passing Score on the Praxis II Content Area Exam
  • Successfully complete Assessments within EDEC A492 and A495
    • Renaissance-Teacher Work Samples with a passing score of 2.0 on all seven assessments
    • Student Teaching Observation Tool (STOT) with a passing score of 3.0 overall
    • Educator Disposition Assessment (EDA) with a passing score of 2.0 overall

The SOE Student Success Office will complete your DEED Program Verification Form in cooperation with the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Registrar's Office. You will receive the completed form with the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ seal via your ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ email address.