Endorsements and Course Work
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Why are some endorsements issued on a separate certificate instead of being added to the certificate I already hold?
Requirements to apply for and upgrade each type of certification differ.
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Where can I find a list of approved certification programs in Connecticut
We've provided educators with a guide to approved preparation programs.
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What is regional accreditation?
Institutions must be approved and accredited in order for course work to count.
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What if I completed part of my education outside of the United States?
Any course work completed outside of Connecticut must be evaluated by the State Department of Education.
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If I already have a teaching certificate what is required to add another endorsement area?
Additional endorsements require course work and testing to demonstrate subject area knowledge.
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How do I know which assessments will be required for a certificate or endorsement?
We've prepared a guide to help you understand educator assessments.
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I have applied for a cross-endorsement. How do I know whether a certain course will be accepted to meet the requirements?
Specific course descriptions should be submitted for review and approval.
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How can I determine whether an out-of-state program will make me eligible for certification in Connecticut?
Programs are evaluated individually and require communication with the Department of Education.
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