Persons who have completed a teacher education
program at Purdue University North Central and wish to secure a recommendation
for an initial practitioner license to teach in the State of Indiana should
complete the following steps. If you are a current student, you may submit
your application (after you have received all Praxis I: PPST or Computerized
PPST and Praxis II: Specialty Area Tests score reports) two months prior to
the last day of courses. Once the degree has been posted and/or all course
work has been completed successfully, this office will recommend you to the
Indiana Professional Standards Board for a teaching license.
APPLICATION
FOR INDIANA TEACHING LICENSE - Professional Educator License:
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Type or print in ink. |
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Complete all applicable sections of the application. If you have been
convicted of a felony or misdemeanor (other than minor traffic
violations), attach a written explanation and copies of court records. |
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Sign and date the application |
REQUEST FOR LIMITED
CRIMINAL HISTORY INFORMATION:
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Complete
the personal information at the top of the Request for Limited
Criminal History Information Form 8053. (The
applicant is the requesting individual and subject of request.) Include
your social security number as the “miscellaneous number.”
Sign and complete data near the bottom of the page.
(No fingerprinting is required) |
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Submit
completed Form 8053 and a cashier’s check or money order for $7.00
payable to the State of Indiana to the Indiana State Police,
Central Repository, Indiana Government Center North, 100 North Senate
Avenue, Room #302, Indianapolis, IN 46204-2259 (317/233-5424).
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Results
will be returned to you in three to four weeks. A
limited criminal history report is valid for a period of one year
after its date of issuance. |
ITEMS TO BE INCLUDED IN LICENSE APPLICATION
PACKET:
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Include the
application with all applicable sections completed. |
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Enclose
a money order or cashier’s check for $35.00, made payable to the State
of Indiana. No personal
checks or cash accepted. |
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Include the
results received from the criminal history check. Do
not send a photocopy of the results. |
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Praxis I and Praxis II
test scores must be received by the PNC Education Department from the Educational Testing Service.
DO NOT SUBMIT THE LICENSE APPLICATION UNTIL YOU HAVE RECEIVED
ALL OF YOUR PRAXIS I & PRAXIS II SCORE
REPORTS. |
> > INCOMPLETE PACKETS
WILL BE RETURNED. < <
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SUBMIT
APPLICATION PACKET TO: |
Purdue
University North Central
Education Department
1401 S US 421
Westville,
IN 46391
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Contact the PNC Education
Department if you have questions:
219-785-5485; E-mail: dcolli@pnc.edu |