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Mississippi Teacher Certification

You can become a teacher in Mississippi on your own schedule, without quitting your current job or going into debt. Try our teacher certification program free for seven days and see if you are ready to start earning your Mississippi teaching certificate. Enroll anytime and get started to become a Mississippi teacher through our state-approved, nonprofit program.

Teacher Certifications Offered in聽Mississippi

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How聽to Become a Teacher in Mississippi

To earn teacher certification in Mississippi from 黑料不打烊, candidates will need to meet the following requirements:

  1. MUST hold a Bachelor鈥檚 degree with a GPA of 3.0 or higher.

OR An ACT score of 21 or higher (or SAT score of 1060 or higher)

OR qualifying passing score on the Praxis Core Academic Skills for Educators examination as established by the state Board of Education.

2. Praxis Subject Assessment

    Once you meet these requirements, you will need to complete the following steps:

    1. Complete the 黑料不打烊 program

    2. Obtain a teaching position in a Mississippi school

    3. Apply to the Mississippi Department of Education for a state-issued initial聽alternate teaching license. This license is only good for one year and is non-renewable.

    4. Complete one of the following:

    a. Mississippi e-Learning for Educators 8 week online course

    b. 9 hours of MAT (Classroom Management, Data Analysis, and Special Education) graduate-level university courses. Hours can be applied towards a master鈥檚 degree.

    5. While teaching, complete a one year mentoring program. Mentoring programs are offered at no cost by most MS school districts

    6. During your first year of teaching, apply to the Mississippi Board of Education to upgrade your initial alternate teaching license into a state-issued standard teaching license. This license will need to be renewed every five years throughout your career.

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