Master of Arts in Teaching [MAT]
Secondary Education: 6-12 and PREK-12 Licensure
Requirements:
- Intensives: EDUC 504, 623 and 673
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Field experiences and student teaching
- PreK-12 endorsements must include elementary AND secondary experiences
- Content competencies completed PRIOR to student teaching
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Licensure tests by Gate 3 [passing scores PRIOR to student teaching]
- Praxis II Content Knowledge (see List of Virginia Scores)
- VCLA (Writing=235; Reading=235; Composite=470)
Forms:
- Degree Completion Plan and Course Sequencing Guide
- Field Experience Summary
- FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions
*All unofficial transcripts are required for competency evaluations. Please email copies of transcripts to contentcompevals@liberty.edu or fax them to 434-455-1286.
Teaching Competency Assessment (TCA) & Content Competencies by Program:
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6-12 and PreK-12 Endorsements
PreK-12 endorsements include BOTH elementary AND secondary
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TCA
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*see sample above
Content |
| Biology (6-12) | Biology TCA | Biology Content |
| Business (6-12) | Business TCA | Business Content Business Equivalency Chart |
| Chemistry (6-12) | Chemistry Content Competencies | |
| Computer Science (6-12) | Computer TCA | Computer Content |
| English (6-12) | English TCA | English Content English - Equivalency Chart |
| Family and Consumer Science (6-12) | FACS TCA | FACS Content |
| Health and Physical Education (PreK-12) elementary AND secondary | Health-PE TCA | Health-PE Content |
| History and Social Science (6-12) | SocSci TCA | SocSci Content SocSci - Equivalency Chart |
| Mathematics (6-12) | Math TCA | Math Content |
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Music: Choral or Instrumental PreK-12) elementary AND secondary |
Music TCA | Music Content |
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Spanish (PreK-12) elementary AND secondary |
Spanish TCA | Spanish Content |
| Teaching English as Sec Lang (PreK-12) elementary AND secondary | TESL TCA | TESL Content |
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Theatre Arts (PreK-12) elementary AND secondary |
Theatre TCA | |
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Visual Arts (PreK-12) elementary AND secondary |
Visual Arts TCA |
