Minnesota Secondary English Certification and Exam Requirements
In Minnesota, this program leads to a license in Communication Arts and Literature Grades 5-12
1) Content Exam: MTLE Communication Arts and Literature (5-12) 050 and 051 (2 subtests)
You must pass this exam to graduate from this program and be recommended for licensure.
2) Pedagogy Exam: MTLE Pedagogy: Secondary (Grades 5-12) 014 and 015 (2 subtests)
You must pass this exam to be recommended for licensure.
3) WGU Program Requirement:
Praxis 5038 English Language Arts: Content Knowledge OR
Praxis 5039 English Language Arts: Content and Analysis
You must pass one of these exams to graduate from this program and be recommended for licensure.
**Demonstration Teaching Requirement: MN requires a split DT placement for all it's 5-12 single subject licenses. Students must do half their placement in a 5-8 classroom and half in a 9-12 classroom.
Visit these links for more important information:
General Information About Licensing in Minnesota
Registering for Praxis Exams
Submitting Exam Scores to WGU
Applying for your Minnesota Teaching License
12/2018
Article Number : 43508
