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Dear Prospective
Teacher,
Thank you for
your interest in
the Transition
to Teaching
online Alternative
Licensure
Program. This
secondary math
and science
program is
supported by a
grant that pays
$5,000 toward
tuition and
provides mentor
support for
individuals who
agree to teach
in one of
Tennessee’s
eligible
high-need
schools.
The coursework
is provided
online by the
university of
Tennessee at
Martin.
Candidates must
secure a job and
pass the Content
Praxis II exam. If you are
accepted into
this program,
you must agree
to teach in a
high need
Tennessee public
school for three
consecutive
years.
To qualify for
the
T2T program, you
must have a
degree in math
or science or
pass the Content
Praxis II exam
to verify
content
knowledge. You
must obtain a
teaching
position in a
middle or high
school. You must
also pass the
PRAXIS II Exam
in your content
area (visit
www.ets.org/praxis
for information
about
registration).
The Biology exam
is 0235, Math is
0061, Chemistry
is 0245, and
Physics is 0265.
If you have any
questions, do
not hesitate to
contact me. My
contact
information is
below.
Karen Moody
Director of
Teacher Quality
and Recruitment
State of
Tennessee
710 James
Robertson
Parkway
Andrew Johnson
Tower, Fifth
Floor
Nashville,
Tennessee
37243-0379
Email:
karen.moody@state.tn.us
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