VA Master of Arts in Science Education (MASE) Certification and Exam Requirements

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Virginia Master of Arts in Science Education (MASE) Certification and Exam Requirements

 
In Virginia, WGU's endorsement preparation programs in science lead to an endorsement in one of the following areas:

Middle Education, Grades 6-8: Science
Biology, Grades 6-12
Chemistry, Grades 6-12
Earth Science, Grades 6-12
Physics, Grades 6-12

Program Required and Content Exams:

To graduate from your program and be recommended for Virginia teacher certification, you must pass:
                     

Area of Certification	Program Required and Content Exams:
Middle Education, Grades 6-8:  Science	Praxis 5440 Middle School Science.  This exam is required for graduation and to be recommended for certification.
Secondary Biology, Grades  6-12	Praxis 5235 Biology: Content Knowledge This exam is required for graduation and to be recommended for certification.
Secondary Chemistry, Grades  6-12	Praxis 5245 Chemistry: Content Knowledge This exam is required for graduation and to be recommended for certification.
Secondary Earth Science,  Grades 6-12	Praxis 5571 Earth & Space Science: Content Knowledge This exam is required for graduation and to be recommended for certification.
Secondary Physics, Grades 6-12	Praxis 5265 Physics: Content Knowledge This exam is required for graduation and to be recommended for certification.

Visit these links for important information:

General Information About Licensing in Virginia

Registering for Praxis Exams

Submitting Exam Scores to WGU

Adding an Endorsement to a Virginia Teaching License

11/2018 

Article Number : 20270, 2796