1. Teaching Certification for Idaho Your Application Instructions 1

2. Apply for Graduation BengalWeb Click Academic Tools tab Select apply to graduate link in graduation planning channel Must be submitted by Friday of Midterms Request OFFICIAL transcripts ISU - with your degree posted And every school you have attended 2

3. How to Apply for State of Idaho Initial Certification Read and follow the directions for completing the application You will need to turn in to the ATLAS Center: Completed B1 application form Check $75 made payable to Idaho Department of Education Official copies from every school you have attended Copies of your Praxis II scores 3

4. Boxes 1 and 2 #1 Type of Application Initial #2 Personal Information Use your very best penmanship! Name Name changes – include a letter of what you want your name to be. Address Your mail will not be forwarded. 4

5. Boxes 3 and 4 #3 Certificate Standard Elementary Standard Secondary Early Childhood Special Education Blended Standard Exceptional Child #4 Endorsement Elementary – emphasis (6-9) Ex. English 6-9 Secondary – major (6-12) and minor (6-12) Ex. English (6-12), Physics (6-12) SPED – K-12 Generalist 5

6. Boxes 5 and 6 #5 Educational Institutions Every single school you have attended. Official transcripts must be sent to ATLAS Center (COE advising office) State of Idaho wants them. #6 Teaching Experience NA Unless you have a signed teaching contract and have taught for 2+ years. 6

7. Boxes 7 and 8 #7 Praxis II Test Scores Attach a copy of your Praxis II test scores to send to the state. Keep these in your forever file. #8 Legal Convictions Answer all questions If you check yes, provide a statement of explanation. Failure to report may lead to revocation of your certificate. 7

8. Last steps Sign and Date it Application won’t be processed by the state unless it is signed. Time Frames 8-12 weeks for state processing Turn it in to ATLAS Center 8

9. Contact information Jamie Webster College of Education ATLAS Center edadvise@isu.edu 208-282-2783 ISU College of Education 921 S. 8 th Ave. Stop 8059 Pocatello, ID 83209 9

10. CONGRATULATIONS! 10