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Can You Benefit From An Additional License?
New options are available for teachers whose current license is no longer needed by their school or district. Entry to the program varies by school or district. For more information contact Sue Ristow at MTEC or your school or district HR department.
MTEC Application Additional License program
Additional License Program Description
Bilingual Endorsement
The MTEC Bilingual Endorsement Program is a one year proficiency-based program for currently licensed teachers throughout the state of Wisconsin who want to add a Bilingual Endorsement to their Wisconsin Certification. The program is open to licensed teachers who hold a certification in elementary, special education, or in a content area and have a school assignment in a bilingual classroom.
Bilingual Endorsement Application Form
Admission Requirements - Bilingual Endorsement
Initial Educator Certification Program
MTEC's Initial Educator Certification Program provides individuals who possess a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university the opportunity to earn a license to teach in the state of Wisconsin.
The program provides a "fast track" to Wisconsin Teacher licensure in selected certification areas. Selected candidates participate in a pre-service program to learn the fundamental principles of teaching. Interns also participate in educational courses throughout the year that focus on principles of learning and effective instructional strategies.
MTEC Application Initial Certification Program
Admission Requirements - Initial Educator Certification
Professional Experience With Children Form
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