FALL CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
REQUIREMENTS FOR CLINICAL EXPERIENCE CANDIDATES
All candidates must pass at least one designated TExES exam to be eligible for clinical teaching and must also pass the PPR (160) exam as part of the EDST course requirement. These requirements are essential to ensure continued eligibility for placement and successful completion of the EDST course.
| FALL | Designated exam August 1st |
|---|---|
| FALL | PPR exam November 15th |
| SPRING | Designated exam January 7th |
| SPRING | PPR exam April 15th |
| CERTIFICATION PROGRAM | ALL REQUIRED EXAMS OR STANDARD CERTIFICATION | EXAM REQUIRED PRIOR TO CLINICAL TEACHING | EXAM REQUIRED FOR CLINICAL TEACHING COURSE CREDIT | NOTES |
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CERTIFICATION PROGRAM EC-6 ESL Core Subjects with STR grades (EC-6) | ALL REQUIRED EXAMS OR STANDARD CERTIFICATION 391 - Core Subjects EC6293 - Science of Teaching Reading 154 - ESL 160 - PPR | EXAM REQUIRED PRIOR TO CLINICAL TEACHING 154 - English as a Second Language (ESL) | EXAM REQUIRED FOR CLINICAL TEACHING COURSE CREDIT 160 - Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) | NOTES All other required exams must be completed for certification. It is strongly recommended to finish these exams to ensure you are fully certified by the end of your program |
CERTIFICATION PROGRAM Bilingual EC-6 ESL Core Subjects with STR grades (EC-6) | ALL REQUIRED EXAMS OR STANDARD CERTIFICATION 391 - Core Subjects EC6293 - Science of Teaching Reading 164 - Bilingual Education Supplemental 190 - BTLPT 160 - PPR | EXAM REQUIRED PRIOR TO CLINICAL TEACHING 164 - Bilingual Education Supplemental | EXAM REQUIRED FOR CLINICAL TEACHING COURSE CREDIT 160 - Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) | NOTES All other required exams must be completed for certification. It is strongly recommended to finish these exams to ensure you are fully certified by the end of your program |
| CERTIFICATION PROGRAM | ALL REQUIRED EXAMS OR STANDARD CERTIFICATION | EXAM REQUIRED PRIOR TO CLINICAL TEACHING | EXAM REQUIRED FOR CLINICAL TEACHING COURSE CREDIT | NOTES |
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CERTIFICATION PROGRAM Core Subjects | ALL REQUIRED EXAMS OR STANDARD CERTIFICATION 211 - Core Subjects 4-8293 - Science of Teaching Reading 160 - PPR | EXAM REQUIRED PRIOR TO CLINICAL TEACHING 211 - Core Sujects 4-8 | EXAM REQUIRED FOR CLINICAL TEACHING COURSE CREDIT 160 - Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) | NOTES All other required exams must be completed for certification. It is strongly recommended to finish these exams to ensure you are fully certified by the end of your program |
CERTIFICATION PROGRAM ELAR/SS | ALL REQUIRED EXAMS OR STANDARD CERTIFICATION 113 - English Language Arts & Social Studies 4-8 (ELAR/SS)293 - Science of Teaching Reading 160 - PPR | EXAM REQUIRED PRIOR TO CLINICAL TEACHING 113 - ELAR/SS 4-8 | EXAM REQUIRED FOR CLINICAL TEACHING COURSE CREDIT 160 - Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) | NOTES All other required exams must be completed for certification. It is strongly recommended to finish these exams to ensure you are fully certified by the end of your program |
CERTIFICATION PROGRAM Math | ALL REQUIRED EXAMS OR STANDARD CERTIFICATION 115 -Math 4-8160 - PPR | EXAM REQUIRED PRIOR TO CLINICAL TEACHING 115 - Math 4-8 | EXAM REQUIRED FOR CLINICAL TEACHING COURSE CREDIT 160 - Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) | NOTES |
CERTIFICATION PROGRAM Science | ALL REQUIRED EXAMS OR STANDARD CERTIFICATION 116 -Science 4-8160 - PPR | EXAM REQUIRED PRIOR TO CLINICAL TEACHING 116 - Science 4-8 | EXAM REQUIRED FOR CLINICAL TEACHING COURSE CREDIT 160 - Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) | NOTES |
CERTIFICATION PROGRAM Math/Science | ALL REQUIRED EXAMS OR STANDARD CERTIFICATION 114 -Math/Science 4-8160 - PPR | EXAM REQUIRED PRIOR TO CLINICAL TEACHING 114 - Math/Science 4-8 | EXAM REQUIRED FOR CLINICAL TEACHING COURSE CREDIT 160 - Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) | NOTES |
| CERTIFICATION PROGRAM | ALL REQUIRED EXAMS OR STANDARD CERTIFICATION | EXAM REQUIRED PRIOR TO CLINICAL TEACHING | EXAM REQUIRED FOR CLINICAL TEACHING COURSE CREDIT | NOTES |
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CERTIFICATION PROGRAM Agriculture Science Technology 6-12 Education Minor | ALL REQUIRED EXAMS OR STANDARD CERTIFICATION 272 -Agriculture, Food, Natural Resources 6-12160 - PPR | EXAM REQUIRED PRIOR TO CLINICAL TEACHING 272 - Agriculture, Food, Natural Resources 6-12 | EXAM REQUIRED FOR CLINICAL TEACHING COURSE CREDIT 160 - Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) | NOTES Apply for test approval after earning a grade of C or better in AG 4212. You do not need to submit a digital online pracice exam. |
CERTIFICATION PROGRAM Consumer Affairs Composite 6-12 Education Minor | ALL REQUIRED EXAMS OR STANDARD CERTIFICATION 200 -AAFCS Family and Consumer Sciences, Composite160 - PPR | EXAM REQUIRED PRIOR TO CLINICAL TEACHING 200 -AAFCS Family and Consumer Sciences, Composite | EXAM REQUIRED FOR CLINICAL TEACHING COURSE CREDIT 160 - Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) | NOTES Apply for test approval after completing FCS 4344 and being enrolled in FCS 4343. You do not need to submit a digital online practice exam. |
CERTIFICATION PROGRAM English Language Arts and Reading 7-12 Certification Double Major | ALL REQUIRED EXAMS OR STANDARD CERTIFICATION 331 -English Language Arts and Reading160 - PPR | EXAM REQUIRED PRIOR TO CLINICAL TEACHING 331 -English Language Arts and Reading | EXAM REQUIRED FOR CLINICAL TEACHING COURSE CREDIT 160 - Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) | NOTES Practice exam for 331 will be taken with department during the ENG 3389 course. Proof must be submitted to OEP to register for exam. You do not need to submit a digital practice test. |
CERTIFICATION PROGRAM History Grades 7-12 Certification Double Major | ALL REQUIRED EXAMS OR STANDARD CERTIFICATION 233 -History 7-12160 - PPR | EXAM REQUIRED PRIOR TO CLINICAL TEACHING 233 -History 7-12 | EXAM REQUIRED FOR CLINICAL TEACHING COURSE CREDIT 160 - Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) | NOTES |
CERTIFICATION PROGRAM Journalism 8-12Double Major | ALL REQUIRED EXAMS OR STANDARD CERTIFICATION 156 -Journalism160 - PPR | EXAM REQUIRED PRIOR TO CLINICAL TEACHING 156 -Journalism | EXAM REQUIRED FOR CLINICAL TEACHING COURSE CREDIT 160 - Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) | NOTES |
CERTIFICATION PROGRAM Languages other than English - French Grades (EC-12) Certification Double Major | ALL REQUIRED EXAMS OR STANDARD CERTIFICATION 610 -LOTE: French160 - PPR | EXAM REQUIRED PRIOR TO CLINICAL TEACHING 156 -Journalism | EXAM REQUIRED FOR CLINICAL TEACHING COURSE CREDIT 160 - Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) | NOTES |
CERTIFICATION PROGRAM Languages other than English - German Grades (EC-12) Certification Double Major | ALL REQUIRED EXAMS OR STANDARD CERTIFICATION 611 -LOTE: French160 - PPR | EXAM REQUIRED PRIOR TO CLINICAL TEACHING 611 -LOTE: French | EXAM REQUIRED FOR CLINICAL TEACHING COURSE CREDIT 160 - Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) | NOTES |
CERTIFICATION PROGRAM Languages other than English - Spanish Grades (EC-12) Certification Double Major | ALL REQUIRED EXAMS OR STANDARD CERTIFICATION 613 -LOTE: Spanish160 - PPR | EXAM REQUIRED PRIOR TO CLINICAL TEACHING 613 -LOTE: Spanish | EXAM REQUIRED FOR CLINICAL TEACHING COURSE CREDIT 160 - Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) | NOTES |
CERTIFICATION PROGRAM Life Science Grades7-12 Double Major | ALL REQUIRED EXAMS OR STANDARD CERTIFICATION 238 -Life Science 7-12160 - PPR | EXAM REQUIRED PRIOR TO CLINICAL TEACHING 238 -Life Science 7-12 | EXAM REQUIRED FOR CLINICAL TEACHING COURSE CREDIT 160 - Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) | NOTES |
CERTIFICATION PROGRAM Mathematics Grades 7-12Double Major | ALL REQUIRED EXAMS OR STANDARD CERTIFICATION 235 -Mathematics 7-12160 - PPR | EXAM REQUIRED PRIOR TO CLINICAL TEACHING 235 -Mathematics 7-12 | EXAM REQUIRED FOR CLINICAL TEACHING COURSE CREDIT 160 - Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) | NOTES Practice exam for 235 will be taken during MATH 4304 course. If PRACTICE EXAM PASSED, proof (letter) from program coordinator must be submitted to OEP to register for test approval exam. You do not need to submit a digital practice test. |
CERTIFICATION PROGRAM Nutrition Foods Grades 8-12 Education Minor | ALL REQUIRED EXAMS OR STANDARD CERTIFICATION 201 -Hospitality, Nutrition and Food Science160 - PPR | EXAM REQUIRED PRIOR TO CLINICAL TEACHING 201 -Hospitality, Nutrition and Food Science | EXAM REQUIRED FOR CLINICAL TEACHING COURSE CREDIT 160 - Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) | NOTES apply for test approval after completing FCS 4344 and being enrolled in FCS 4343. You do not need to submit a digital online practice exam. |
CERTIFICATION PROGRAM Physical Science Grades 6-12Double Major | ALL REQUIRED EXAMS OR STANDARD CERTIFICATION 237 -Physical Science 6-12 160 - PPR | EXAM REQUIRED PRIOR TO CLINICAL TEACHING 237 -Physical Science 6-12 | EXAM REQUIRED FOR CLINICAL TEACHING COURSE CREDIT 160 - Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) | NOTES |
CERTIFICATION PROGRAM Physics/Mathematics Grades 7-12 | ALL REQUIRED EXAMS OR STANDARD CERTIFICATION 243 - Physics/Mathematics Grades 7-12160 - PPR | EXAM REQUIRED PRIOR TO CLINICAL TEACHING 201 -Hospitality, Nutrition and Food Science | EXAM REQUIRED FOR CLINICAL TEACHING COURSE CREDIT 160 - Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) | NOTES |
CERTIFICATION PROGRAM Science Grades 7-12 | ALL REQUIRED EXAMS OR STANDARD CERTIFICATION 236 -Science 7-12160 - PPR | EXAM REQUIRED PRIOR TO CLINICAL TEACHING 236 -Science 7-12 | EXAM REQUIRED FOR CLINICAL TEACHING COURSE CREDIT 160 - Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) | NOTES |
CERTIFICATION PROGRAM Social Studies Grades 7-12 Double Major | ALL REQUIRED EXAMS OR STANDARD CERTIFICATION 232 -Social Studies 7-12160 - PPR | EXAM REQUIRED PRIOR TO CLINICAL TEACHING 232 -Social Studies 7-12 | EXAM REQUIRED FOR CLINICAL TEACHING COURSE CREDIT 160 - Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) | NOTES |
CERTIFICATION PROGRAM SpeechGrades 7-12 Double Major | ALL REQUIRED EXAMS OR STANDARD CERTIFICATION 129 -Speech 7-12160 - PPR | EXAM REQUIRED PRIOR TO CLINICAL TEACHING 129 -Speech 7-12 | EXAM REQUIRED FOR CLINICAL TEACHING COURSE CREDIT 160 - Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) | NOTES |
| CERTIFICATION PROGRAM | ALL REQUIRED EXAMS OR STANDARD CERTIFICATION | EXAM REQUIRED PRIOR TO CLINICAL TEACHING | EXAM REQUIRED FOR CLINICAL TEACHING COURSE CREDIT | NOTES |
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CERTIFICATION PROGRAM Special Education Grades EC-12 | ALL REQUIRED EXAMS OR STANDARD CERTIFICATION 186 - Special Education Specialist EC-12391 - Core Subjects EC6 293 - Science of Teaching Reading 154 - ESL 160 - PPR | EXAM REQUIRED PRIOR TO CLINICAL TEACHING 186 - Special Education Specialist EC-12 | EXAM REQUIRED FOR CLINICAL TEACHING COURSE CREDIT 160 - Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) | NOTES |
CERTIFICATION PROGRAM Physical Education EC-12 | ALL REQUIRED EXAMS OR STANDARD CERTIFICATION 258 - Physical Education EC-12160 - PPR | EXAM REQUIRED PRIOR TO CLINICAL TEACHING 258 - Physical Education EC-12 | EXAM REQUIRED FOR CLINICAL TEACHING COURSE CREDIT 160 - Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) | NOTES Practice exam for 258 will be taken with your department. Proof (letter) from program coordinator must be submitted to OEP to register for test approval exam. You do not need to submit digital practice test. |
CERTIFICATION PROGRAM Theatre EC-12 | ALL REQUIRED EXAMS OR STANDARD CERTIFICATION 180 -Theatre160 - PPR | EXAM REQUIRED PRIOR TO CLINICAL TEACHING 180 -Theatre | EXAM REQUIRED FOR CLINICAL TEACHING COURSE CREDIT 160 - Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) | NOTES |
CERTIFICATION PROGRAM Art EC-12 | ALL REQUIRED EXAMS OR STANDARD CERTIFICATION 178 -Art EC-12160 - PPR | EXAM REQUIRED PRIOR TO CLINICAL TEACHING 178 -Art EC-12 | EXAM REQUIRED FOR CLINICAL TEACHING COURSE CREDIT 160 - Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) | NOTES |
CERTIFICATION PROGRAM Music EC-12 | ALL REQUIRED EXAMS OR STANDARD CERTIFICATION 177 -Music EC-12160 - PPR | EXAM REQUIRED PRIOR TO CLINICAL TEACHING 177 -Music EC-12 | EXAM REQUIRED FOR CLINICAL TEACHING COURSE CREDIT 160 - Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) | NOTES |