New Certificates and Required Certification Tests
These are all of the certificates that have been approved through the last SBEC Board meeting on October 5, 2001.
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Note: Certification Level indicates grade level of certification. TExES examinations in the content and Pedagogy and Professional Responsibility (PPR) must match.
Texas Examinations Of Educator Standards (TExES)
Content and PPR TExES Exams Required For Certification.
| Certificate Level | Certificate Name | Texas Examinations Of Educator Standards (TExES) |
|
Early Childhood – Grade 6 |
Generalist |
Test 191 - PPR EC-6 Test 194 |
|
Early Childhood – Grade 6 |
Bilingual Generalist |
Test 192 - PPR EC-6 Test 194 |
|
Grades 4 - 8 |
Generalist |
Test 111 –PPR 4-8 Test 110 |
|
Grades 4 – 8 |
Mathematics |
Test 115– PPR 4 – 8 Test 110 |
|
Grades 4 – 8 |
English/Language Arts/Reading |
Test 117 – PPR 4 – 8 Test 110 |
|
Grades 4 – 8 |
Science |
Test 116 - PPR 4 – 8 Test 110 |
|
Grades 4 – 8 |
Social Studies |
Test 118 – PPR 4 – 8 Test 110 |
|
Grades 4 – 8 |
Mathematics/Science |
Test 114 – PPR 4 – 8 Test 1 |
|
Grades 8 - 12 |
Life Science |
Test 138 – PPR 8 – 12 Test 130 |
|
Grades 8 – 12 |
Mathematics |
Test 135 – PPR 8 – 12 Test 130 |
|
Grades 8 – 12 |
Speech |
Test 155 - PPR 8 – 12 Test 130 |
|
Grades 8 – 12 |
Journalism |
Test 156 - PPR 8 – 12 Test 130 |
|
Grades 8 – 12 |
Social Studies |
Test 132 – PPR 8 – 12 Test 130 |
|
Grades 8 – 12 |
History |
Test 133 – PPR 8 – 12 Test 130 |
|
Grades 8 – 12 |
Science |
Test 136 – PPR 8 – 12 Test 130 |
|
Grades 8 – 12 |
Physical Sciences |
Test 137 – PPR 8 – 12 Test 130 |
|
Grades 8 – 12 |
Mathematics/Physical Science/Engineering |
Test 174 - PPR 8 – 12 Test 130 |
|
Grades 8 – 12 |
Health Science Technology Education |
Test 173 – PPR 8 – 12 Test 130 |
|
Grades 8 – 12 |
Technology Applications |
Test 139 - PPR 8 – 12 Test 130 |
|
Grades 8 – 12 |
Computer Science |
Test 141 -PPR 8 – 12 Test 130 |
|
Grades 8 - 12 |
English/Language Arts/Reading |
Test 131 - PPR 8 – 12 Test 130 |
|
Grades 8 - 12 |
Chemistry |
Test 140 - PPR 8 – 12 Test 130 |
|
Grades 8-12 |
Mathematics/Physics |
Test 143 - PPR 8 – 12 Test 130 |
|
Grades 8-12 |
Journalism |
Test 156 - PPR 8 – 12 Test 130 |
|
Grades 8 -12 |
Marketing Education |
Test 175 - PPR 8 – 12 Test 130 |
|
All-Level |
School Counselor |
Test 152 – School counselor |
|
All-Level |
School Librarian |
Test 150 – School Librarian |
|
All-Level |
Special Education |
Test 160 - PPR EC-12 Test 161 - Special Education EC-12 |
|
All-Level |
Technology Applications |
Test 160 - PPR EC-12 Test 142 - Technology Applications |
|
Supplemental (formerly "endorsement") |
Bilingual Education |
Test 102- EC-4 Bilingual Supplemental Test 112 - 4-8 Bilingual Supplemental |
|
Supplemental (formerly "endorsement") |
English as a Second Language |
Test 154 - ESL Supplemental |
|
Supplemental (formerly "endorsement") |
Gifted and Talented |
Test 162 - Gifted & Talented |
|
Supplemental (formerly "endorsement") |
Special Education |
Test 163 - Special Education Supplemental |
