Louisiana Middle Grades Mathematics Certification and Exam Requirements
In Louisiana, this program leads to a teaching certificate with an endorsement in Grades 4-8 Mathematics
1) Content Exam: Praxis 5169 Middle School Mathematics
Or, if passed prior to 6/8/2014, Praxis 0069 Middle School Mathematics.
You must pass this exam to graduate from this program and be recommended for certification. This exam also satisfies the WGU Program Requirement.
2) Pedagogy Exam: Praxis 5623, Principles of Learning and Teaching: Grades 5-9
This exam is not required for graduation. You must pass this exam to be eligible for a Louisiana Professional Certificate.
3) WGU Program Requirement: Praxis 5169 Middle School Mathematics
You must pass this exam, or a WGU Program Requirement exam previously accepted for the Middle Grades Mathematics program, in order to graduate from this program and be recommended for certification.
Visit these links for important information:
General Information About Licensing in Louisiana
Registering for Praxis Exams
Submitting Exam Scores to WGU
Applying for your Louisiana Teaching License
12/2018
Article Number : 19684, 2240