Minnesota Teacher Licensure Examinations

Note: All subtests require a passing score of 240.

Test Name Basic Skills Tests All initial licenses Reading All initial licenses Writing All initial licenses Mathematics Pedagogy Tests Early Childhood All initial licenses require passing a pedagogy test, aligned Early Childhood to the license field sought. Note: Each pedagogy test Elementary consists of two subtests. See cell below for additional Elementary notes. Secondary Secondary Note: The following fields do not require a pedagogy test; however, individuals with these licenses must pass a pedagogy test to add another license field: Adult Basic Education; American Indian Language, History, & Culture; Parent & Family Education Content Area Tests Licensure Field Adult Basic Education Agricultural Education (5-12) American Indian Language, History, & Culture Business (5-12) Chemistry (9-12) Communication Arts and Lit. Endorsement(5-8) Test Name N/A Agricultural Education Agricultural Education N/A Business Business Chemistry Chemistry Middle Level: Communication Arts & Literature Middle Level: Communication Arts & Literature Subtest 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 Test Code 086 087 082 083 058 059 030 031 Test Length 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes * Test Fee $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 ** Test Format MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC Testing Requirements Subtest 1 2 3 1 2 1 2 1 2 Test Code 001 002 003 010 011 012 013 014 015 Test Length 60 minutes 90 minutes 75 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes * Test Fee $25 $25 $25 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 ** Test Format MC MC / CR MC MC MC MC MC MC MC

Communication Arts and Lit. (5-12) Computer/Keybdg/Related Tech. Endorsement *** Dance (K-12) Early Childhood (Birth - Grade 3) Earth & Space Science (9-12)

Elementary Education (K-6) English as a Second Language (K-12) Family & Consumer Sciences (5-12) General Science (5-8) Health (5-12) Instrumental Music OR Vocal Music (K-12) Library Media Specialist (K-12) Life Science (9-12) Mathematics Endorsement (5-8) Mathematics (5-12) Parent & Family Education Physical Education (K-12)

Communication Arts & Literature Communication Arts & Literature Computer, Keyboarding, and Related Technology Computer, Keyboarding, and Related Technology Dance Dance Early Childhood Education Early Childhood Education Earth & Space Science Earth & Space Science Elementary Education Elementary Education Elementary Education English as a Second Language English as a Second Language Family & Consumer Sciences Family & Consumer Sciences Middle Level: Science Middle Level: Science Health Health Instrumental & Vocal Classroom Music Instrumental & Vocal Classroom Music Library Media Specialist Library Media Specialist Life Science Life Science Middle Level: Mathematics Middle Level: Mathematics Mathematics Mathematics N/A Physical Education Physical Education

1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 3 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2

050 051 130 131 110 111 020 021 060 061 024 025 026 114 115 084 085 036 037 056 057 106 107 102 103 062 063 034 035 054 055 112 113

60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes

$35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35

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Physics (9-12) Pre-Primary Endorsement (Age 3-PreK) *** Reading Teacher Endorsement (K-12) Social Studies Endorsement (5-8) Social Studies (5-12) Special Education: All Fields Technology (5-12) Theater (K-12) Visual Arts (K-12) World Language & Culture: Chinese (K-12) *** World Language & Culture: French (K-12) World Language & Culture: German (K-12) World Language & Culture: Spanish (K-12) * Does not include annual registration fee of $50 ** MC = multiple choice; CR = constructed response

Physics Physics PrePrimary PrePrimary Reading Teacher Reading Teacher Middle Level: Social Studies Middle Level: Social Studies Social Studies Social Studies Special Education Core Skills Special Education Core Skills Technology Technology Theater Theater Visual Arts Visual Arts World Language & Culture: Chinese World Language & Culture: Chinese World Language & Culture: French World Language & Culture: French World Language & Culture: German World Language & Culture: German World Language & Culture: Spanish World Language & Culture: Spanish

1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2

064 065 022 023 100 101 032 033 052 053 180 181 080 081 108 109 104 105 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165

60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 60 minutes 120 minutes 120 minutes 120 minutes 120 minutes 120 minutes 120 minutes 120 minutes 120 minutes

$35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $35 $28 $28 $28 $28 $28 $28 $28 $28

MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC CR CR MC CR MC CR MC CR

*** Beginning September 1, 2010, applicants for the following fields must pass the content knowledge test listed above: PrePrimary endorsement Computer, Keyboarding, & Related Technology Applications endorsement World Language & Culture: Chinese