Teacher Education Basic Requirements and Resources

Basic Requirements

1. Teacher Education Admission 

• Teacher Education Application 
• Process of Monitoring and Assessing Candidates (Checkpoints) 

2. MN Teacher License Examinations (MTLE)

Directions on how to register for MTLE 

What tests do I need to take? 

• Basic Skills (Reading, Writing, Math) Information (p. 1 – 2)
• Pedagogy Tests 
• Agricultural Education (p. 8)
• Early Childhood Education (p. 8)
• Elementary Education (p. 8)
• Content Tests
• Agricultural Education (p. 9)
• Early Childhood Education (p. 10)
• Elementary Education (p. 10)

3. Code of Ethics for Minnesota Teachers

4. Program Requirements 2018-2019

• Agricultural Education 
• Early Childhood Education (Birth to 3rd Grade) 
• Elementary Education 

5. Appeals Form 

Resources

• Teacher Education Handbook: for students, faculty, and staff 

• Minnesota Department of Education

• Professional Educators and Licensing Standards Board (PELSB)