How do I apply for my license once I have completed my first teacher certification program?
For directions on how to apply for an initial Wisconsin teaching license, follow the directions for the First License Application process.
How do I apply for my license once I have completed an add-on teacher certification program?
For directions on how to apply for an additional Wisconsin teaching license, follow the directions for the Add-on License Application process.
How do I apply for a teaching license in another state?
Teacher certification requirements differ by state. Some states may require additional assessments and/or courses prior to applying for their license. The University of Kentucky College of Education provides links to the 50 states' certiciation application processes. If your out-of-state license application requires a signature, please send appropriate materials to the UWSP Office of Field Experience.
How do I apply for my Wisconsin teaching license if I completed an out-of-state program?
You should work directly with the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.
How do I pursue an additional teaching license if I am already a certified teacher?
The UWSP School of Education offers a number of add-on programs. Visit our Add-on certifications website to learn more.
How do I renew my Wisconsin teaching license?