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Holy Family
Teacher Intern Program
The following certification areas are approved for recommending students to the Teacher Intern Program*:
Pre K-4 |
Art K-12 |
French |
Special Education Pre K-8 |
Biology |
Mathematics |
Special Education 7-12 |
Chemistry |
Social Studies |
Middle Level 4-8 |
English |
Spanish |
The Teacher Intern Certificate is a valid professional teaching certificate issued through the Pennsylvania Department of Education for approved instructional areas. It is used as a way of recruiting additional individuals into the teaching profession.
Graduate students seeking a Teacher Intern Certificate must possess a baccalaureate degree related to the area of certification requested, apply for admission, and meet the entrance requirements to the Master of Education program with initial teacher certification. They must also meet the requirements for a Pennsylvania Intern Certificate and submit an application to the School of Education and to the PA Department of Education Teacher Information Management Systems (TIMS). Additional requirements that must be met before applying for a Teacher Intern Certificate include:
- Demonstrate a minimum undergraduate and overall GPA of 3.0
- K-12 certification must attain passing scores on the Fundamental Subjects: Content Knowledge (0511 or 5511) test
- Pass the appropriate specialty area tests and submit any required clearances.
*Completion of certification requirements in specific disciplines is restricted to normal course scheduling and availability.
