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Educator Licensing
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License Types

Until August 31, 2013 Indiana University - Bloomington program completers will be licensed under Rules 2002. As of September 1, 2013, Indiana will move to a new licensing framework. Below are the current (Rules 2002) license types:

  • Early Childhood (Pre-K) 
  • Elementary Primary (K-3)
  • Elementary Intermediate (4-6)
  • Junior High/MIddle School (6-9)
  • High School (9-12)
  • All School Setting (k12)

Completion at IUB of:

  • Early Childhood Program leads to one original license with two school settings: one in Early Childhood (Pre K) and the other in Elementary Primary. For both licenses, the content field is Generalist. 
  • Elementary Education Program leads to one original license with two school settings: Elementary Primary and Elementary Intermediate. Content field is Generalist.
  • Teaching All Learners Program leads to one original license covering Elementary Primary Generalist, Elementary Intermediate Generalist, Mild Intervention Elementary Primary and Mild Intervention Elementary Intermediate.
  • A Secondary Program leads to one original license covering Junior High/Middle School and High School. The specific content field (e.g. Mathematics, Chemistry) is included on the license.
  • Visual Arts, Music or Physical Education Program leads to one original license in all school settings (Elementary Primary, Elementary Intermediate, Junior High/MIddle School, High School). Specific content field is included on the license.
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