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  • Please provide your name as it appears on your driver's license.
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  • Please indicate your ethnicity. This information is used for statistical purposes only by the Texas Education Agency. Admission to the Educator Preparation Program is determined without regard to ethnicity.
  • Please indicate your race. This information is used for statistical purposes only by the Texas Education Agency. Admission to the Educator Preparation Program is determined without regard to race.
  • Writing Assignment

  • Complete the following writing assignment as directed below. Criteria: Assignment must be in paragraph form using formal Standard English and fit in the space below. This assignment should represent your BEST professional writing. Explain in 600 characters or fewer: If seeking initial teacher certification, please address why you would like to be a teacher. If you are already a certified teacher, please address why you are seeking to continue your education and why you have chosen the particular Master's degree selected above to pursue.
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    If seeking MEd (initial certification only) or ACP Initial Certification, please indicate your highest earned degree:
  • All certification areas except EC-6 and Special Education (if intending to teach in EC-6 grad levels) require a minimum of 12 hours in the content area if PBC or 24 hours, with 12 being upper level, if MEd. Students may also qualify to teach a content area by taking and passing a Pre-Admission Content Test (PACT) through TEA.
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  • List all courses taken in the Content Area if 4-8, 7-12 or All-Level.
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  • By checking the box below, I hereby acknowledge my receipt of the below information. I also understand that my performance evaluations for field work, clinical teaching, and/or student teaching will be shared with the campus administrator. In accordance with Article 6252-13c, Texas Civil Statues, the Commissioner of Education may suspend or revoke a teaching certificate or refuse to issue a teaching certificate for a person who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor for a crime which directly relates to the duties and responsibilities of the teaching profession. All applicants for Texas certification will be screened for a record of felony or misdemeanor conviction through the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) and Home Land Security. NOTICE: All potential certificate applicants with criminal felony or misdemeanor convictions should contact the Certification Officer immediately to seek clarification of their certification status.
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