New Department of
Organizational Leadership,
Policy and Development
Effective July 1, 2009, a new
department has been created that
integrates the business and
marketing education, human
resource development and adult
education, and comprehensive
WHRE programs from the
Department of
Work and Human Resource
Education (WHRE) into the
department formerly known as
Educational Policy and
Administration (EdPA). The
name of this new department is
Organizational Leadership,
Policy and Development (OLPD).
It will offer exciting
opportunities for collaboration
and interdisciplinary education
and research. Click
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Teacher Coordinator of Work-Based Learning Additional
Licensure Program
Admission
If you are seeking licensure as a Teacher
Coordinator of Work-Based Learning you may apply for admission
to the College
of Education and Human Development (CEHD) additional
licensure
programs. You may also fulfill requirements for this license if
you are currently admitted to another program in the College.
Admission criteria and application forms for
additional licensure programs may be found on the Student
Services web site.
Information about other programs in the
Department of Work and Human Resource Education (WHRE) may be
found at http://www.cehd.umn.edu/whre/.
Licensure Requirements
To fulfill requirements for the Teacher
Coordinator of Work-Based Learning licensure according to
Minnesota Board of Teaching rules, you must fulfill the
following requirements:
- Hold a baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited
college or university.
- Have completed an approved teacher preparation program
under MN Board of Teaching rule, part
8700.7600.
- Hold, or have applied and qualified for, a Minnesota
license for teaching grades 9-12.
Required Courses
In addition to the above requirements, you must
also successfully complete the following courses that have been
aligned to Minnesota Board of Teaching licensure rules part
8710.4825
-
WHRE—5511 Education for Work (required of all students
seeking this licensure) (3 cr)
-
WHRE—5521 Work-Based Learning Policies (2 cr)
-
WHRE—5522 Work-Based Learning Practices (3 cr)
-
WHRE—5802 Enhancing Work-Based Learning through
Collaboration (2 cr)
- Students requesting course equivalency for WHRE 5521,
WHRE 5522 or WHRE 5802 must enroll in one credit of WHRE
5993—Directed Study. See Board Rules 8710.4825.
Within the framework of a directed study, the student will
develop a portfolio in which he/she documents scholarship and
accomplishment in each of the content standards embedded in the
course(s) for which equivalency has been requested. The
documentation may include transcripts, course descriptions and
syllabi, and exemplars from work experience such as samples of
curriculum, project reports, presentations, etc. The instructor
for the directed study will judge the documentation and will
approve or deny the course equivalency.
Applying for the Teacher-Coordinator Additional Licensure
To be recommended for a Minnesota Teacher Coordinator of
Work-Based Learning additional licensure, you must complete all
program requirements as verified by the program coordinator.
Licensure Application Procedures
In order to complete the additional licensure
process students must have the following items on file at
Student Services:
1.
Application to the additional licensure program [PDF file]
2. Official transcripts from all institutions
you have previously attended
3. A copy of current teaching license
4. Copy of signed additional licensure contract
Additionally, students must submit the
following to apply for licensure in Minnesota:
-
Completed application for Minnesota
teaching/administrative license.
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Applicant Conduct Review Statement
-
Check/money order payable to the
Minnesota Department of Education (MDE)
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Licensure renewal form (if you wish to renew
your current license at this time)
-
Finger print card and money order for the
Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) (required only for
individuals seeking an initial license in special education,
parent education, or adult basic education)
-
Official University of Minnesota transcript
in a sealed envelope.
State mandated tests will be required of
additional licensure applicants if seeking a license in a new
content area.
All additional licensure materials should be
mailed directly to Student Services:
Revised October 2005
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