Louisiana Secondary Mathematics Certification and Exam Requirements
In Louisiana, this program leads to a teaching certificate with an endorsement in Mathematics, Grades 6-12
Important Note Regarding Field Experiences and Licensure
1) Content Exam: Praxis 5161 Mathematics: Content Knowledge
You must pass this exam to graduate from this program and be recommended for certification. This exam also satisfies the WGU Program Requirement.
Or, if passed prior to 9/1/2014, Praxis 5061 Mathematics: Content Knowledge will meet both certification and WGU Program requirements.
2) Pedagogy Exam: Praxis 5624, Principles of Learning and Teaching: Grades 7-12
This exam is not required for graduation. You must pass this exam to be eligible for a Louisiana Professional Certificate.
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 : 19695, 2243
