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Elementary Program Admissions Requirements
Elementary Transition to Teaching Program Admissions Requirements
The 2002 Indiana mandate required the following for Transition to Teaching program participants:
- An earned bachelor's degree with a minimum grade point average of 3.00 (on a 4.00 scale) from an accredited institution of higher education, or
- A bachelor's degree with a 2.50 GPA (on a 4.00 scale), and five (5) years' related professional experience as required for T2T elementary admissions.
All applications for Elementary Transition to Teaching Program must be received by the School of Education at IU Southeast
by 4:00 pm on November 1.
Application must include the following:
- Application form with $35.00 application fee attached: Check made payable to Indiana University Southeast.
- A cover letter of introduction addressing why you feel you would be a good candidate for this program and what strengths you would bring to teaching.
- Official results of Praxis I scores in the areas of reading, math and writing.
- Two (2) letters of recommendation - one letter addressing your strength as a candidate for this program and another addressing your character.
- Original official transcripts of all work completed at an accredited college or university.
- Where applicable (Undergraduate Degree GPA is between 2.5 and 3.00), attach documentation of experience working with school age children.
You may download a checklist for admission into the Elementary Transition to Teaching Program here. (Note: This file is a PDF Document. You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view it.)
