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State Certification Requirements for Teachers of Latin

Utah

Certification Terminology:

Initial License with an Endorsement in Latin

Grade Level of Certification:

6-12

Degree Requirement:

B.A.

Subject Matter Requirements:

Latin major equivalent

Professional Training in Education Required:

Yes

Subject Test:

Praxis II, Latin

Additional Requirements for Advanced Certification:

A. Level 2

  1. Hold a Level 1 Utah Educator License.
  2. Complete a professional portfolio.
  3. Receive two professional evaluations per year for three years in a Utah school with a satisfactory final evaluation.
  4. Achieve a score of 160 or better on the Praxis II: Principles of Learning and Teaching, Grades 7-12.
  5. Work with a trained mentor for three years.
  6. Receive a district/school recommendation for upgrade to Level 2.
  7. Achieve No Child Left Behind Highly Qualified status.

B. Level 3

  1. Ph.D. or National Board Certification.

Links:

http://www.schools.utah.gov/cert/License-Requirements.aspx


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