Required Tests for Texas Certification

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1 Required Tests for Texas Certification Page 1 Required Tests for Texas Certification The information below is for use in understanding certification. In some cases, the use of these s differs from the use of these s for certification purposes. Art Art Bilingual Education Bilingual Generalist Spanish EC- 6 Bilingual Generalist Spanish 4-8 Bilingual Education Supplemental (attaches to level of base ) Spanish Bilingual Education Supplemental (attaches to level of base ) Arabic April 2007 of 3 for 3 Required (s) 178 Art TExES Fall 2015 August , Bilingual Generalist EC-6 and 190 Bilingual Target Language Proficiency Test (BTLPT) Fall August , Bilingual Generalist 4-8 TExES and 190 Bilingual Target Language Proficiency Test (BTLPT) 164 Bilingual Education Supplemental (attaches to level of base ) and 190 Bilingual Target Language Proficiency Test (BTLPT) - Spanish. 164 Bilingual Education Supplemental (attaches to level of base ) and Foreign Language WRITTEN PROFICENCY TEST (615) and ORAL PROFICENCY INTERVIEW (614) - Arabic : : : : Development and implementation timelines are subject to Board and Legislative action. Projections more than two years out are especially tentative. This table will continue to be updated as s are established and new examinations are developed. 1. Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities : Candidates receiving a first Texas for a classroom teaching area must pass a Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities examination in addition to the (s) required. Candidates adding a supplemental to an existing, certifying in additional areas by examination, or certifying in non-teaching areas like Principal or School Librarian do not need another exam. 2. Test Update: Tests #110 (Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities 4-8), #130 (Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities 8-12), and #194 (Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities EC-6) were for the last time August They can be used in certification applications which are submitted with online payment and ed by 30, 2014, with the completed by August TEA anticipates a new aligned to new teacher 3. s Scheduled for Deletion: Generally, if a is scheduled for deletion, the examination will cease to be given at the end (August 31 or last administration) of an academic year, the deadline to complete such as other ing, coursework, and internship/student teaching will be August 31 of the NEXT academic year, and the deadline to be ed will be 60 days later: 30.

2 Required Tests for Texas Certification Page 2 Bilingual Education Supplemental (attaches to level of base ) Chinese Bilingual Education Supplemental (attaches to level of base ) Japanese Bilingual Education Supplemental (attaches to level of base ) Vietnamese Computer Science and Technology of 3 for 3 Required (s) 164 Bilingual Education Supplemental (attaches to level of base ) and Foreign Language - WRITTEN PROFICENCY TEST (619) and ORAL PROFICENCY INTERVIEW (618)- Chinese 164 Bilingual Education Supplemental (attaches to level of base ) and PROFICENCY TEST (617) and ORAL PROFICENCY INTERVIEW (616)- Japanese 164 Bilingual Education Supplemental (attaches to level of base ) and PROFICENCY TEST (621) and ORAL PROFICENCY INTERVIEW (620)- Vietnamese Computer Science 8-12 Fall Computer Science 8-12 TExES Technology Applications Fall Technology Applications TExES Technology Applications 8-12 Fall Technology Applications 8-12 TExES Technology Applications 7-12 TBD 239 Technology Applications 7-12 TExES Counselor School Counselor Fall School Counselor TExES Development and implementation timelines are subject to Board and Legislative action. Projections more than two years out are especially tentative. This table will continue to be updated as s are established and new examinations are developed. 1. Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities : Candidates receiving a first Texas for a classroom teaching area must pass a Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities examination in addition to the (s) required. Candidates adding a supplemental to an existing, certifying in additional areas by examination, or certifying in non-teaching areas like Principal or School Librarian do not need another exam. 2. Test Update: Tests #110 (Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities 4-8), #130 (Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities 8-12), and #194 (Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities EC-6) were for the last time August They can be used in certification applications which are submitted with online payment and ed by 30, 2014, with the completed by August TEA anticipates a new aligned to new teacher 3. s Scheduled for Deletion: Generally, if a is scheduled for deletion, the examination will cease to be given at the end (August 31 or last administration) of an academic year, the deadline to complete such as other ing, coursework, and internship/student teaching will be August 31 of the NEXT academic year, and the deadline to be ed will be 60 days later: 30.

3 Required Tests for Texas Certification Page 3 Dance of 3 for 3 Required (s) Dance 8-12 Fall Dance 8-12 TExES Educational Diagnostician Educational Diagnostician English, Language Arts and Reading English Language Arts and Reading 4-8 English Language Arts and Reading 8-12 Fall 2003 Fall Educational Diagnostician TExES 117 English Language Arts and Reading 4-8 TExES Fall August , English Language Arts and Reading 8-12 TExES English Language Arts and Reading 7-12 Fall English Language Arts and Reading 7-12 TExES English Language Arts and Fall English Language Arts and Reading/Social Studies 4-8 Reading/Social Studies 4-8 TExES Reading Specialist Fall Reading Specialist TExES : 3 English as a Second Language (ESL) ESL Generalist EC-6 Fall 2015 August , ESL Generalist EC-6 TExES ESL Generalist 4-8 Fall August , ESL Generalist 4-8 TExES ESL Supplemental (attaches to level of base ) Fall ESL Supplemental (attaches to level of base ) TExES New 1 1 : : : : Development and implementation timelines are subject to Board and Legislative action. Projections more than two years out are especially tentative. This table will continue to be updated as s are established and new examinations are developed. 1. Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities : Candidates receiving a first Texas for a classroom teaching area must pass a Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities examination in addition to the (s) required. Candidates adding a supplemental to an existing, certifying in additional areas by examination, or certifying in non-teaching areas like Principal or School Librarian do not need another exam. 2. Test Update: Tests #110 (Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities 4-8), #130 (Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities 8-12), and #194 (Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities EC-6) were for the last time August They can be used in certification applications which are submitted with online payment and ed by 30, 2014, with the completed by August TEA anticipates a new aligned to new teacher 3. s Scheduled for Deletion: Generally, if a is scheduled for deletion, the examination will cease to be given at the end (August 31 or last administration) of an academic year, the deadline to complete such as other ing, coursework, and internship/student teaching will be August 31 of the NEXT academic year, and the deadline to be ed will be 60 days later: 30.

4 Required Tests for Texas Certification Page 4 Generalist Generalist EC-6 of 3 for 3 Required (s) 2015 August , Generalist EC-6 TExES Generalist 4-8 Fall August , Generalist 4-8 TExES Core Subjects EC-6 Core Subjects 4-8 Gifted and Talented Gifted and Talented Supplemental Health Winter 2015 Winter 2015 : : 291 Core Subjects EC-6 TExES New 211 Core Subjects 4-8 TExES New 1.2 Fall Gifted and Talented TExES : : Health Fall Health Education TExES Journalism Journalism 8-12 Fall August , Journalism 8-12 TExES Journalism 7-12 Fall Journalism 7-12 TExES New Languages Other Than English (LOTE) American Sign Language (ASL) Fall American Sign Language (ASL) EC- 12 TExES and 073 TASC-ASL : 3 Development and implementation timelines are subject to Board and Legislative action. Projections more than two years out are especially tentative. This table will continue to be updated as s are established and new examinations are developed. 1. Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities : Candidates receiving a first Texas for a classroom teaching area must pass a Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities examination in addition to the (s) required. Candidates adding a supplemental to an existing, certifying in additional areas by examination, or certifying in non-teaching areas like Principal or School Librarian do not need another exam. 2. Test Update: Tests #110 (Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities 4-8), #130 (Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities 8-12), and #194 (Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities EC-6) were for the last time August They can be used in certification applications which are submitted with online payment and ed by 30, 2014, with the completed by August TEA anticipates a new aligned to new teacher 3. s Scheduled for Deletion: Generally, if a is scheduled for deletion, the examination will cease to be given at the end (August 31 or last administration) of an academic year, the deadline to complete such as other ing, coursework, and internship/student teaching will be August 31 of the NEXT academic year, and the deadline to be ed will be 60 days later: 30.

5 Required Tests for Texas Certification Page 5 Arabic Chinese French German Hindi Italian Japanese of 3 for 3 Required (s) PROFICENCY TEST(600) and ORAL PROFICENCY INTERVIEW (605)- Arabic PROFICENCY TEST (601) and ORAL PROFICENCY INTERVIEW (606) - Chinese 610 LOTE French TExES 611 LOTE German TExES PROFICENCY TEST (623) and ORAL PROFICENCY INTERVIEW (622) - Hindi PROFICENCY TEST(625) and ORAL PROFICENCY INTERVIEW (624)- Italian PROFICENCY TEST (602) and ORAL PROFICENCY INTERVIEW (607)- Japanese Latin Russian Spanish LOTE Latin TExES PROFICENCY TEST (603) and ORAL PROFICENCY INTERVIEW (608)- Russian 613 LOTE Spanish TExES Development and implementation timelines are subject to Board and Legislative action. Projections more than two years out are especially tentative. This table will continue to be updated as s are established and new examinations are developed. 1. Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities : Candidates receiving a first Texas for a classroom teaching area must pass a Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities examination in addition to the (s) required. Candidates adding a supplemental to an existing, certifying in additional areas by examination, or certifying in non-teaching areas like Principal or School Librarian do not need another exam. 2. Test Update: Tests #110 (Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities 4-8), #130 (Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities 8-12), and #194 (Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities EC-6) were for the last time August They can be used in certification applications which are submitted with online payment and ed by 30, 2014, with the completed by August TEA anticipates a new aligned to new teacher 3. s Scheduled for Deletion: Generally, if a is scheduled for deletion, the examination will cease to be given at the end (August 31 or last administration) of an academic year, the deadline to complete such as other ing, coursework, and internship/student teaching will be August 31 of the NEXT academic year, and the deadline to be ed will be 60 days later: 30.

6 Required Tests for Texas Certification Page 6 Turkish Vietnamese Urdu Librarian of 3 for 3 Required (s) PROFICENCY TEST(627) and ORAL PROFICENCY INTERVIEW (626)- Turkish PROFICENCY TEST (604) and ORAL PROFICENCY INTERVIEW (609)- Vietnamese PROFICENCY TEST (629) and ORAL PROFICENCY INTERVIEW (628)- Urdu School Librarian Master Teacher (MRT, MMT, MST, MTT) Master Mathematics Teacher EC-4 Master Mathematics Teacher 4-8 Fall School Librarian TExES Master Mathematics Teacher EC Master Mathematics Teacher Master Mathematics Teacher 089 Master Mathematics Teacher Master Reading Teacher Spring 085 Master Reading Teacher 2001 MRT Master Science Teacher EC-4 Fall Master Science Teacher EC-4 MST Master Science Teacher 4-8 Fall Master Science Teacher 4-8 MST Master Science Teacher 8-12 Fall Master Science Teacher 8-12 MST Master Technology Teacher 086 Master Technology Teacher 2003 MTT Development and implementation timelines are subject to Board and Legislative action. Projections more than two years out are especially tentative. This table will continue to be updated as s are established and new examinations are developed. 1. Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities : Candidates receiving a first Texas for a classroom teaching area must pass a Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities examination in addition to the (s) required. Candidates adding a supplemental to an existing, certifying in additional areas by examination, or certifying in non-teaching areas like Principal or School Librarian do not need another exam. 2. Test Update: Tests #110 (Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities 4-8), #130 (Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities 8-12), and #194 (Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities EC-6) were for the last time August They can be used in certification applications which are submitted with online payment and ed by 30, 2014, with the completed by August TEA anticipates a new aligned to new teacher 3. s Scheduled for Deletion: Generally, if a is scheduled for deletion, the examination will cease to be given at the end (August 31 or last administration) of an academic year, the deadline to complete such as other ing, coursework, and internship/student teaching will be August 31 of the NEXT academic year, and the deadline to be ed will be 60 days later: 30.

7 Required Tests for Texas Certification Page 7 Mathematics of 3 for 3 Required (s) Mathematics 4-8 Fall Mathematics 4-8 TExES Mathematics 8-12 Fall August , Mathematics 8-12 TExES Mathematics 7-12 Fall Mathematics 7-12 TExES New : 3 Mathematics/Science 4-8 Fall Mathematics/Science 4-8 TExES Music Music Fall Music TExES Physical Education Physical Education Fall Physical Education TExES Principal, Superintendent Principal Fall Principal TExES Superintendent Fall Superintendent TExES Science Chemistry 8-12 Fall August , Chemistry 8-12 TExES Chemistry 7-12 Fall Chemistry 7-12 TExES New : 3 Development and implementation timelines are subject to Board and Legislative action. Projections more than two years out are especially tentative. This table will continue to be updated as s are established and new examinations are developed. 1. Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities : Candidates receiving a first Texas for a classroom teaching area must pass a Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities examination in addition to the (s) required. Candidates adding a supplemental to an existing, certifying in additional areas by examination, or certifying in non-teaching areas like Principal or School Librarian do not need another exam. 2. Test Update: Tests #110 (Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities 4-8), #130 (Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities 8-12), and #194 (Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities EC-6) were for the last time August They can be used in certification applications which are submitted with online payment and ed by 30, 2014, with the completed by August TEA anticipates a new aligned to new teacher 3. s Scheduled for Deletion: Generally, if a is scheduled for deletion, the examination will cease to be given at the end (August 31 or last administration) of an academic year, the deadline to complete such as other ing, coursework, and internship/student teaching will be August 31 of the NEXT academic year, and the deadline to be ed will be 60 days later: 30.

8 Required Tests for Texas Certification Page 8 of 3 for 3 Required (s) Life Science 8-12 Fall August , Life Science 8-12 TExES Life Science 7-12 Fall Life Science 7-12 TExES Physical Science 8-12 Fall August , Physical Science 8-12 TExES Physical Science 6-12 Fall Physical Science 6-12 TExES Mathematics/Physical Science/Engineering 8-12 Fall August , Mathematics/Physical Science/Engineering 8-12 TExES New New : 3 : 3 Mathematics/Physical Fall Mathematics/Physical New Science/Engineering 6-12 Science/Engineering 6-12 TExES Physics/Mathematics 8-12 Fall August , Physics/Mathematics 8-12 TExES Physics/Mathematics 7-12 Fall 2014 TBD Physics/Mathematics 7-12 TExES New : 3 : 3 Science 4-8 Fall Science 4-8 TExES Science 8-12 Fall August , Science 8-12 TExES Science 7-12 Fall Science 7-12 TExES New : 3 Development and implementation timelines are subject to Board and Legislative action. Projections more than two years out are especially tentative. This table will continue to be updated as s are established and new examinations are developed. 1. Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities : Candidates receiving a first Texas for a classroom teaching area must pass a Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities examination in addition to the (s) required. Candidates adding a supplemental to an existing, certifying in additional areas by examination, or certifying in non-teaching areas like Principal or School Librarian do not need another exam. 2. Test Update: Tests #110 (Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities 4-8), #130 (Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities 8-12), and #194 (Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities EC-6) were for the last time August They can be used in certification applications which are submitted with online payment and ed by 30, 2014, with the completed by August TEA anticipates a new aligned to new teacher 3. s Scheduled for Deletion: Generally, if a is scheduled for deletion, the examination will cease to be given at the end (August 31 or last administration) of an academic year, the deadline to complete such as other ing, coursework, and internship/student teaching will be August 31 of the NEXT academic year, and the deadline to be ed will be 60 days later: 30.

9 Required Tests for Texas Certification Page 9 Social Studies of 3 for 3 Required (s) History 8-12 Fall August , History 8-12 TExES : 3 History 7-12 Fall History 7-12 TExES New Social Studies 4-8 Fall Social Studies 4-8 TExES Social Studies 8-12 Fall August , Social Studies 8-12 TExES Social Studies 7-12 Fall Social Studies 7-12 TExES Special Education Teacher of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Special Education Fall Deaf and Hard of Hearing TExES and 072 TASC or 073 TASC-ASL (required for assignment but not for certification) New : 3 Fall Special Education TExES Special Education Supplemental Fall Special Education Supplemental TExES Teacher of Students with Visual Impairments Supplemental (EC- 12) Speech Communications Fall Visually Impaired TExES and 183 Braille TExES Speech 7-12 Fall Speech 7-12 TExES Development and implementation timelines are subject to Board and Legislative action. Projections more than two years out are especially tentative. This table will continue to be updated as s are established and new examinations are developed. 1. Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities : Candidates receiving a first Texas for a classroom teaching area must pass a Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities examination in addition to the (s) required. Candidates adding a supplemental to an existing, certifying in additional areas by examination, or certifying in non-teaching areas like Principal or School Librarian do not need another exam. 2. Test Update: Tests #110 (Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities 4-8), #130 (Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities 8-12), and #194 (Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities EC-6) were for the last time August They can be used in certification applications which are submitted with online payment and ed by 30, 2014, with the completed by August TEA anticipates a new aligned to new teacher 3. s Scheduled for Deletion: Generally, if a is scheduled for deletion, the examination will cease to be given at the end (August 31 or last administration) of an academic year, the deadline to complete such as other ing, coursework, and internship/student teaching will be August 31 of the NEXT academic year, and the deadline to be ed will be 60 days later: 30.

10 Required Tests for Texas Certification Page 10 Theatre Arts of 3 for 3 Required (s) Theatre Fall Theatre TExES Career and Technical Education Agricultural Science and Technology 6-12 Fall August , Agricultural Science and Technology 6-12 TExES Agriculture, Food, and Natural Fall Agriculture, Food, and Natural New Resources 6-12 Resources 6-12 TExES Business Education 6-12 Fall August , Business Education 6-12 TExES Business and Finance 6-12 Fall Business and Finance 6-12 TExES New Family and Consumer Sciences Composite 6-12 FCS: Hospitality, Nutrition and Food Sciences 8-12 FCS: Human Development and Family Studies 8-12 Health Science Technology 8-12 Fall Assessment is coordinated by American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences (AAFCS.org) Fall Assessment is coordinated by American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences (AAFCS.org) Fall Assessment is coordinated by American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences (AAFCS.org) Fall August , Health Science Technology Education 8-12 TExES : 3 Development and implementation timelines are subject to Board and Legislative action. Projections more than two years out are especially tentative. This table will continue to be updated as s are established and new examinations are developed. 1. Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities : Candidates receiving a first Texas for a classroom teaching area must pass a Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities examination in addition to the (s) required. Candidates adding a supplemental to an existing, certifying in additional areas by examination, or certifying in non-teaching areas like Principal or School Librarian do not need another exam. 2. Test Update: Tests #110 (Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities 4-8), #130 (Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities 8-12), and #194 (Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities EC-6) were for the last time August They can be used in certification applications which are submitted with online payment and ed by 30, 2014, with the completed by August TEA anticipates a new aligned to new teacher 3. s Scheduled for Deletion: Generally, if a is scheduled for deletion, the examination will cease to be given at the end (August 31 or last administration) of an academic year, the deadline to complete such as other ing, coursework, and internship/student teaching will be August 31 of the NEXT academic year, and the deadline to be ed will be 60 days later: 30. : Health Science 6-12 Fall Health Science 6-12 TExES New Marketing Education 8-12 Fall August , Marketing Education 8-12 TExES : 3 : 3

11 Required Tests for Texas Certification Page 11 of 3 for 3 Required (s) Marketing 6-12 Fall Marketing 6-12 TExES Technology Education 6-12 Fall Technology Education 6-12 TExES Trade and Industrial Education 8-12 Trade and Industrial Education 6-12 Fall August , Trade and Industrial Education 8-12 TExES Fall Trade and Industrial Education 6-12 TExES NA NA New New : 3 Development and implementation timelines are subject to Board and Legislative action. Projections more than two years out are especially tentative. This table will continue to be updated as s are established and new examinations are developed. 1. Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities : Candidates receiving a first Texas for a classroom teaching area must pass a Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities examination in addition to the (s) required. Candidates adding a supplemental to an existing, certifying in additional areas by examination, or certifying in non-teaching areas like Principal or School Librarian do not need another exam. 2. Test Update: Tests #110 (Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities 4-8), #130 (Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities 8-12), and #194 (Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities EC-6) were for the last time August They can be used in certification applications which are submitted with online payment and ed by 30, 2014, with the completed by August TEA anticipates a new aligned to new teacher 3. s Scheduled for Deletion: Generally, if a is scheduled for deletion, the examination will cease to be given at the end (August 31 or last administration) of an academic year, the deadline to complete such as other ing, coursework, and internship/student teaching will be August 31 of the NEXT academic year, and the deadline to be ed will be 60 days later: 30.