Frequently Asked Questions About Certification

1. How long will it take to get certified?

2. How do I apply for certification?

3. Can I student teach in my home town?

4. When do I need to take the state certification examinations?

5. How do I get Alternative or Emergency Certification?

6. Will my certification transfer to other states?

7. How do I get a teaching position?

8. What is the starting salary for new teachers?

9. How do I get certified to teach English as a Second Language (ESL)?

10. How do I get certified to teach bilingual education?

11. How do I get certified to teach special education?

12. Can I add certification in other fields just by passing exams?

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