2.4.2016 b.i. What Pearson Tests Do I Need to Take? BEFORE STARTING A PROGRAM Basic Competency Requirements for Formal Admission to SMWC Education Department One of the following: Indiana CORE Academic Skills Assessment (CASA) NAME Reading (Test 1): cut score 220 001 Mathematics (Test 2): cut score 220 002 Writing: (Test 3): cut score 220 003 ACT (Math, Reading, Grammar, Science) Composite Score = 24 OR SAT (Critical Reading + Math) Score = 1100 OR GRE (Verbal + Quantitative) Score = 1100 (prior to 8/1/11) OR GRE (Verbal + Quantitative) Score = 310 (after 8/1/11) Master s Degree from an accredited institution
*This document provides a list of the testing required to obtain a license according to your program. It does not reflect all of the requirements to become a highly qualified teacher (HQT). For information on HQT requirements, visit http://www.doe.in.gov/effectiveness/educator-effectiveness-highly-qualified-teacher-provisions DEVELOP AND S BY PROGRAM SMWC DEVELOP S? Traditional Programs Preschool-Grade 3 Education/Mild Intervention (P- 3/MI) Early Childhood Education (P-3) 004 Early Childhood Generalist Subtest 1: Reading and English Language Arts (P-3) Early Childhood Generalist Subtest 2: Mathematics (P-3) Early Childhood Generalist Subtest 3: Science, Health, and Physical Education (P-3) Early Childhood Generalist Subtest 4: Social Studies and Fine Arts (P-3) 014 015 016 017 Exceptional Needs-Mild Intervention (P-12) 025 Take your generalist content tests once you have taken Math and Science Methods (ED318) Take your MI content test once you have taken Understanding Mild Disabilities (ED241)
SMWC Kindergarten- Grade 6/Mild Intervention DEVELOP Education Generalist Subtest 1: Reading and English Language Arts (K-6) Education Generalist Subtest 2: Mathematics (K-6) Education Generalist Subtest 3: Science, Health, and Physical 060 061 062 S? Take your generalist content tests once you have taken Methods of Teaching Mathematics (ED333) Education Generalist Subtest 4: Social Studies and Fine Arts (K-6) 063 Exceptional Needs-Mild Intervention (P-12) 025 Take your MI content test once you have taken Assessment and Intervention in Special Education (ED345) Kindergarten- Grade 6 Education Generalist Subtest 1: Reading and English Language Arts (K-6) Education Generalist Subtest 2: Mathematics (K-6) Education Generalist Subtest 3: Science, Health, and Physical Education Generalist Subtest 4: Social Studies and Fine Arts (K-6) 060 061 062 063 Take your generalist content tests once you have taken Methods of Teaching Mathematics (ED333)
SMWC Art Preschool-Grade 12 English Life Science Mathematics DEVELOP P-12 Education (P- 12) 007 Fine Arts Visual Arts (P-12) 030 Middle School English Language Arts (5-9) 020 English Language Arts (5-12) 021 Science Life Science (5-12) 045 Middle School Mathematics (5-9) 034 Mathematics (5-12) 035 S? Take your content test once you have taken your 300 level art courses Take only one of the content tests to the left once you have taken Methods of Teaching English in Senior/Jr. High/Middle School (EN381) Take your content test once you have taken BI334, BI335, BI336, BI341, and BI410 Take only one of the content tests to the left once you have taken all of your MA300 level courses
SMWC Social Studies Special Preschool-12 DEVELOP P-12 Education (P-12) 007 Middle School Social Studies (5-9) 037 Social Studies Economics (5-12) 048 Social Studies Geographical Perspectives (5-12) 049 Social Studies Government and Citizenship (5-12) 050 Social Studies Historical Perspectives (5-12) 051 Social Studies Psychology (5-12) 052 Social Studies Sociology (5-12) 053 Exceptional Needs Mild Intervention (P-12) 025 Exceptional Needs Mild Intervention: Reading Instruction (5-12) 064 S? Please direct questions about which content tests you need to take to bridget.ireland@smwc.edu Take your content tests once you have taken your 300 level courses
Transition to Teaching Programs SMWC Grades K-6 Education Education DEVELOP Education Generalist Subtest1: Reading and English Language Arts (K-6) Education Generalist Subtest2: Mathematics (K-6) Education Generalist Subtest3: Science, Health, and Physical Education Generalist Subtest4: Social Studies and Fine Arts (K-6) Choose the content area test that most closely matches your undergraduate degree. Visit http://www.in.nesinc.com/content/docs/in_test_req uirements.pdf 060 061 062 063 See adjacent link S? Take your content tests before you apply for admission to the program! Take your developmental (pedagogy) test before student Take your content test(s) before you apply for admission to the program! Take your developmental (pedagogy) test before student
Alternate Programs SMWC Exceptional Needs: Mild Intervention (secondary education) Exceptional Needs: Mild Intervention Grades K-6 DEVELOP Exceptional Needs Mild Intervention (P-12) 025 Exceptional Needs Mild Intervention: Reading Instruction 064 S? Take your developmental (pedagogy) and content tests before student Exceptional Needs Mild Intervention (P-12) 025 Take your developmental (pedagogy) and content tests Exceptional Needs Mild Intervention: Reading 064 before student Instruction