Requirements - First Issuance
Foreign language native speaker, bachelors degree, passing Praxis II content test in native language, position offer, and after a diligent search, the district shows that no properly endorsed applicants were available.
Term
3 years
Authority
Limited to language listed on the authorization. Not eligible for conditional licensure.
Extension
Yes - if more time is needed to complete coursework requirements.
Conversion
Apply for the Native Language Teaching Authorization upon completion of the required coursework.
Educational Licensure Office & Staff Directory
Office Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Office Location:
701 E Court Ave, Suite A
Des Moines, IA 50309
