All candidates applying for a first-time Minnesota teaching license (Tier 3) must take the Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board (PELSB) adopted content area test(s) applicable to their licensure field. It is recommended that students successfully pass the MTLE Content Area Exam before or during student teaching. A complete listing of Minnesota Teacher Licensure Examination (MTLE) requirements may be found at the MTLE website http://www.mtle.nesinc.com. All fields require at least two subtests. The following is a list of test codes by field:
Licensure Field | Grade Level | Test Name | Subtest | Test Code | Communication Arts and Literature Endorsement | 5-8 | Middle Level: Communication Arts and Literature | 1 | 196 | Communication Arts and Literature Endorsement | 5-8 | Middle Level: Communication Arts and Literature | 2 | 197 | Communication Arts and |
Literature | 5-12 | Communication Arts |
andLiteratureand Literature | 1 | 050 | Communication Arts |
andLiterature andLiterature ChildhoodEducationChildhood Education | Birth – |
3rd grade | Early Childhood Education | 1 | 020 | Early |
ChildhoodEducation –3rd – 3rd grade | Early Childhood Education | 2 | 021 | Elementary Education | K-6 | Elementary Education | 1 | 191 | Elementary Education | K-6 | Elementary Education | 2 | 192 | Elementary Education | K-6 | Elementary Education | 3 | 193 | English as a Second |
SecondLanguage SecondLanguageSecond Language | 2 | 195 | Health | 5-12 | Health | 1 | 056 | Health | 5-12 | Health | 2 | 057 | Instrumental Music | K-12 | Instrumental and |
VocalVocal Classroom Music | 1 | 106 | Instrumental Music | K-12 | Instrumental |
ClassroomMusicClassroom Music | 2 | 184 | Mathematics | 5-12 | Mathematics | 1 | 054 | Mathematics | 5-12 | Mathematics | 2 | 055 | Physical Education | K-12 | Physical Education | 1 | 112 | Physical Education | K-12 | Physical Education | 2 | 113 | Pre-Primary |
Endorsement | Age 3 – pre-K | Preprimary | 1 | 198 | Pre-Primary |
Endorsement | Age 3 – pre-K | Preprimary | 2 | 199 | Social Studies |
Endorsement | 5-8 | Middle Level Social Studies | 1 | 032 | Social Studies |
Endorsement | 5-8 | Middle Level Social Studies | 2 | 033 | Social Studies | 5-12 | Social Studies | 1 | 052 | Social Studies | 5-12 | Social Studies | 2 | 053 | Vocal Music | K-12 | Instrumental and Vocal Classroom Music | 1 | 106 | Vocal Music | K-12 | Vocal Classroom Music | 2 | 185 | Visual Arts | K-12 | Visual Arts | 1 | 104 | Visual Arts | K-12 | Visual Arts | 2 | 105 | World Language |
andCultureand Culture: Spanish | K-12 | World Language and |
Culture: Spanish | 1 | 164 | World Language |
andCultureand Culture: Spanish | K-12 | World Language |
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