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- When is the TExES/ExCET test offered?
A listing of testing dates can be found at -- http://www.texes.ets.org ... - What is the cost of the certification tests?
Regular registration - $120 Late Registration - $165 Emergency Registration - $195 ... - Where do I sign-up for the content exam?
You can sign-up online -- http://www.texes.ets.org ... - What is the Pre-Admission Content Test (PACT)?
The Pre-Admission Content Test allows you to take your TExES content exam prior to enrolling in an alternative certification program. The PACT allows you to ... - Who do I contact to sign-up for the Pre-Admission Content Test (PACT)?
You would contact Education Testing Service (ETS) to sign-up for a designated content test. There are no restrictions regarding the number of attempts to pass a ... - Where do I get study material for the Pre-Admission Content Test (PACT)?
You can download the state study guide on the ETS website - http://www.texes.ets.org/prepMaterials/ ... - What is considered a passing score on the TExES content exam?
The passing score for a TExES content exam is 240. The score is broken down by domain/competency areas on the exam. ... - Where do I go to apply for the alternative certification program?
An online application is available at this link -- https://www.online-distance-learning-education.com/application.html ... - What if my GPA does not meet either criteria for your program? How can I be accepted in your program?
If your overall and last 60 hours of coursework is below a 2.50 GPA, you can be considered for the low GPA exemption. Low GPA exemption ... - What special promotions or discounts are currently being offered by the program?
You can check out the current discounts by Clicking Here ... - What are my payment options for my tuition fee?
You can pay a portion or your entire tuition fee as you progress through the online curriculum. You also have the option to defer these payments until ... - What is the Freedom Program?
The Freedom Program allows you to set-up reoccurring monthly payments as low as $35 per month. This will help reduce your tuition fee balance. ... - What is the mailing address for the alternative certification program?
PO Box 1138 Cypress, TX 77410-1138 ... - Who should I contact if I have questions regarding the program?
You can contact a staff member at questions@etools4education.com ... - Where should I mail my official transcripts?
etools4Education, LLC Attn: Gabriel Brackett18445 Hwy 105 W, STE. 102PMB 265Montgomery, TX 77356 ... - What is the 24/12 Exception?
The 24/12 exception allows a teaching candidate to possess a highly qualified status before they pass their TExES content exam. The candidate must have at ... - When is the most active hiring time for teaching candidates to obtain employment with a school district, private school, or charter school?
Typically, teaching positions are available year-around. However, the most active time for school districts to hire teaching candidates from WCACP is between May and August. ... - What kind of salary can I expect during my one-year teaching internship?
A teaching candidate will receive normal pay and benefits of a first year teacher. Depending on the size and location of the school district, ... - What if I am unable to pass my content exam and PPR before my one-year teaching internship ends?
If you are in good standing with the program, your probationary certificate will be extended for a second year. ... - What qualifications need to be met before WCACP will start my probationary certificate?
To begin your probationary certificate with an Independent School District in Texas, all items mentioned below must be met: 1. Passed TExES content exam 2. Completion ... - What is the definition of a late hire?
A teaching candidate that has been accepted by WCACP and hired for a teaching assignment by a school after June 15th or after the school’s ... - What requirements need to be met before I can begin a one-year teaching internship during the 2011/2012 school year?
1. Passed TExES content exam or qualify for 24/12 exception 2. 30 clock hours of observations documented 3. Completion of the first two sections in the ... - What will be my average deduction from my check during my one-year teaching internship?
On average, the deduction will range from $250 - $350 per month during the internship. The amount of the deduction will depend on district policies and ... - What is the time-line for completion of this program?
It depends if you choose to complete your field experience as an intern or by completing a clinical teaching assignment. Once your field experience has been ... - What is the ideal candidate for the online alternative certification program?
There is no profile for the ideal candidate. We are looking for teaching candidates with a wide range or backgrounds, who can bring a ... - Who assigns a mentor to provide guidance and support during my teaching internship?
Usually, the campus principal will assign the intern a mentor teacher for their internship. ... - What is the purpose of my assigned mentor teacher?
The mentor teacher is assigned to provide constant positive reinforcement during your one-year teaching internship. The mentor should be available when needed to help answer ... - Will the mentor be assigned from the same school building as where I'm completing my one-year teaching internship?
In most cases, your mentor will be assigned from your building. ... - When will I receive access to the online curriculum?
You will be given full access to the online curriculum and classes within one business day of processing your curriculum access fee. Instructions of how ... - Will I need to purchase textbooks for the program?
No. Textbooks needed during online instruction will be provided. ... - What are my choices when completing the 30 hour requirement for observations?
You can complete the 30 clock hour observation requirement by completing in class, virtual or by supplementing substitute or aide assignment experience. ... - What department do I contact to provide verification of my past substitute teaching experience?
In most cases, you will contact the sub office at the district to receive verification of past substitute teaching assignments. However, you may have to ... - What department do I contact to provide verification of my past instructional aide assignment experience?
You would contact the personnel office to receive documentation that you completed the instructional aide assignment days. ... - Where can I download an observation form to start documenting observation hours?
Detailed instructions and the observation form will be provided once you start the online curriculum. If you would like to start documenting observation hours prior ... - Will I become a certified teacher at the end of my clinical teaching assignment?
You must be recommended by your cooperating teacher and field supervisor for your standard certificate. Once all your program and state requirements have been met, ... - Who do I contact if I have questions regarding clinical teaching?
Contact Betty Kelly at 832-220-3451 if you have questions or need help setting up your clinical teaching assignment. ... - Where can my clinical teaching assignment be completed?
Your clinical teaching assignment can be completed at any school district or TEA recognized private school in the state of Texas. You can complete your ...
