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Educator Certification

SUBJECT AREAS THAT CAN BE ADDED BY COMPLETING DESIGNATED PRAXIS II ASSESSMENT

The State Board of Education has designated the Praxis Assessments listed below
to add areas of certification to an existing professional or life Missouri certificate.

(Individuals who hold only a Student Services certificare are not eligible to add ares of certification by Praxis)

Only areas with * can be added by test to a valid Missouri Professional or Life Certificate.

ASSESSMENT DESIGNATED FOR CERTIFICATION IN MISSOURI

Effective September 1, 2006

Missouri Certification

Code

Designated Assessment

Score

Administrative:  Principal  K-8,  9-12

11010

School Leaders Licensure Assessment

167

Administrative:  Special Education Administrator K-12

11010

School Leaders Licensure Assessment

167

Administrative:  Superintendent  K-12

11020

School Superintendent Assessment

158

Administrative:  Vocational School Director  K-12

11010

School Leaders Licensure Assessment

167

*Agriculture 9-12

10700

Agriculture

520

*Art  K-9,  K-12,  9-12

10133

Art:  Content Knowledge

153

Blind/Partially Sighted  B-12

10280

Teaching Students with Visual Impairments

660

*Business Education  9-12

10100

Business Education

590

Deaf/Hearing Impaired  B-12

10271

Education of Deaf/Hard of Hearing Students

161

*Early Childhood  B-3

20021

Education of Young Children

166

*Early Childhood Special Education  B-3

10690

Special Education:  Preschool/Early Childhood

620

*Elementary 1-6

10011

Elementary Ed:  Curriculum, Instruction, Assessment

164

*English  9-12

10041

English Language, Literature, & Composition:  Content Knowledge

158

*Family and Consumer Sciences  B-12

10120

Family and Consumer Sciences

600

*French  K-9,  K-12

20173

French:  Content Knowledge

161

*German  K-9,  K-12

20181

German:  Content Knowledge

161

*Health  K-9,  9-12,  K-12

20550

Health Education

620

Hebrew  K-9,  K-12

30524

Principles of Learning and Teaching 7-12

160

*Industrial Technology  9-12

10050

Technology Education

570

Italian  K-9,  K-12

30524

Principles of Learning and Teaching 7-12

160

Journalism  9-12

30524

Principles of Learning and Teaching 7-12

160

Latin  K-9,  K-12

30524

Principles of Learning and Teaching 7-12

160

*Library Media Specialist  K-12

10310

Library Media Specialist

630

*Marketing Education  9-12

10560

Marketing Education

660

*Mathematics  9-12

10061

Mathematics:  Content Knowledge

137

Middle School Education  5-9:  Agriculture

30523

Principles of Learning and Teaching 5-9

160

Middle School Education  5-9:  Business Education

30523

Principles of Learning and Teaching 5-9

160

Middle School Education  5-9:  Family and Consumer Sciences

30523

Principles of Learning and Teaching 5-9

160

Middle School Education  5-9:  Industrial Technology

30523

Principles of Learning and Teaching 5-9

160

*Middle School Education  5-9:  Language Arts

10049

Middle School English-Language Arts:  Content Knowledge

163

*Middle School Education  5-9:  Mathematics

20069

Middle School Mathematics:  Content Knowledge

158

*Middle School Education  5-9:  Science

10439

Middle School Science:  Content Knowledge

149

*Middle School Education  5-9:  Social Science

20089

Middle School Social Studies:  Content Knowledge

154

Middle School Education  5-9:  Speech/Theatre

30523

Principles of Learning and Teaching 5-9

160

*Mild/Moderate Disabilities  K-12:  Cross Categorical Disabilities

20353
10542

Education of Exceptional Students:  Core Knowledge  AND
Education of Exceptional Students:  Mild to Moderate Disabilities

160
172

*Music (Instrumental/Vocal)  K-12

10113

Music:  Content Knowledge

151

*Physical Education  K-9,  K-12,  9-12

10091

Physical Education:  Content Knowledge

153

Russian  K-9,  K-12

30524

Principles of Learning and Teaching 7-12

160

School Counselor  K-8,  7-12,  K-12

20420

School Guidance and Counseling

590

School Psychologist

10400

School Psychologist

610

*Science  9-12:  Biology

20235

Biology:  Content Knowledge

150

*Science  9-12:  Chemistry

20245

Chemistry:  Content Knowledge

152

*Science  9-12:  Earth Science

20571

Earth Science:  Content Knowledge

147

*Science  9-12:  General Science

10435

General Science:  Content Knowledge

154

*Science  9-12:  Physics

10265

Physics:  Content Knowledge

141

Severely Developmentally Disabled  B-12

20353
10544

Education of Exceptional Students:  Core Knowledge
Education of Exceptional Students:  Severe/Profound Disabilities

160
153

*Social Science  9-12

10081

Social Studies:  Content Knowledge

152

*Spanish  K-9,  K-12

10191

Spanish:  Content Knowledge

158

Speech/Language Pathologist  K-12

20330

Speech-Language Pathology

600

*Speech/Theatre  9-12

10220

Speech Communication

530

 

*These areas can be added by test to a valid Missouri Professional or Life Certificate.

NOTE:  Individuals holding a Missouri professional or life certificate in a secondary content area (Agriculture Education, Business Education, English, Family and Consumer Sciences, Industrial Technology, Mathematics, Science, Social Science, or Speech/Theatre) may add on middle school certification in the same content area by achieving a score of 160 or better on the test entitled Principles of Learning and Teaching 5-9, test code 30523.

To add an area by test, submit a written request or an Application for Additional Certificates of License to Teach and a copy of the appropriate test score report.  Please send the required information to Educator Certification, PO Box 480, Jefferson City, MO, 65102.

 

For further test information and registration materials, please contact the Educational Testing Service at 1-800-772-9476

or go to www.ets.org.

To request or download an Application for Additional Certificates of License to Teach please call 573-751-0051

or go to www.dese.mo.gov.

   

Rev. (10/07)