Administration & Supervision: Educational Leadership – Alaska

Educational Requirements

According to the Alaska Department of Education: 

The state of Alaska offers the following endorsements. 

• Alaska offers Principal.

Additional Requirements (During Degree Program)

1. Students will be required to complete four Alaska mandatory trainings.
2. Students will be required to complete approved Alaska studies coursework and approved Alaska multicultural coursework.

Additional Requirements (After Degree Conferral)

1. Please submit all licensure documents (located on the Gate 4 Checklist) to gate4@liberty.edu. 
   Gate 4 will complete a College Verification Form which will be used to to add on the Administration and Supervision endorsement to the Virginia license.
2. Students will be required to pass approved exams.
3. After obtaining a Virginia license and completing additional training and coursework students can then apply for an Alaska license through reciprocity.

Reciprocity

If you wish to be employed to school administrator in an Alaska public school, you must hold an administrative certificate issued by the Alaska Teacher Certification Office.

A Type B Administrative certificate does not qualify the holder for assignment as a classroom teacher or school administrator.

The Alaska Teacher Certification office issues four types of administrative certificates which you can learn more about here.