Formerly recognized as the Office of Professional and Field-based Experiences, the Center for Teacher Quality represents the consolidation of undergraduate and graduate programs to effectively provide services to students in teacher education.
Lennie Little, PhD, Director
Joseph H. Jackson Building, Room 103
(601) 979-4111
Lori Monqure, Coordinator
Joseph H. Jackson Building, Room 312
(601) 979-2186
Dennis Williams, PhD, Coordinator
Joseph H. Jackson Building, Room 102
(601) 979-2439
Marilyn D. Porter, Administrative Assistant
Joseph H. Jackson Building, Room 103
(601) 979-2335
Program components include:
- Certification
- JSU Teach
- Master of Arts in Teaching
- Praxis Lab and ongoing professional development program
Program Attributes:
- Focus on subject matter knowledge, aptitude, professional preparation, licensure/certification, and prior experiences.
- Effective clinical and teaching experiences as evidenced by participation in professional learning communities and students’ growth
- Specifically aligned services for undergraduate and graduate teacher candidates.
- Induction program for program participants
Files located in the media library/Gallery
Professional Development Program
MS CODE OF ETHICS AND STANDARDS OF CONDUCT TRAINING AND OATH AGREEMENT REQUIREMENTS:
All teacher education and alternate route majors are required to complete this training and submit the Oath Agreement with your application.
- MS Code of Ethics and Standards of Conduct Brochure
- MS Code of Ethics and Standards of Conduct Video (Viewing Required for Admission to Teacher Education, Student Teaching and Master of Arts in Teaching)
- MS Code of Ethics and Standards of Conduct Oath Agreement
JSU TEACH
- Applications
- Student Teaching Handbook
- Student Teaching Form
MASTER OF ARTS IN TEACHING
Quick Reference Sheet
- PRAXIS Bulletin 2012-2013
- Educational Testing Service (ETS) Praxis Website
- Praxis Requirements Increase, September 1, 2012
- Praxis Requirements-MDE
CERTIFIC
ATION
To apply for certification, applicants must provide official transcripts and test scores to the certification officer of the College of Education and Human Development. All official documents submitted will be forwarded to the MS Department of Education-Educator Licensure Office.
- MS Department of Education-Educator Licensure Department
- MDE Educator License Management System (ELMS) (Apply for license online)
- COED Supplemental Endorsement Programs