Missouri has several methods for an individual to enter the education profession with a “certificate of license to teach.” The following routes are available:

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Apply for certification as a teacher, counselor, or administrator at UMKC. Learn how to create a DESE profile and choose the right Missouri certificate.

Our teacher residency program offers two tailored tracks: Certification Only or Master’s Degree + Certification. Whether you’re a recent graduate, career changer, or passionate about education, our …

To become a teacher, you’ll need a bachelor’s degree and a teaching certificate. Some states call it a teaching license or credential — but it's the same thing. We'll walk you through the basics of how to …

UMSL offers a variety of alternative teacher certification programs designed for individuals seeking to launch a new career in education. Our programs provide flexible, online coursework that allows you …

Full-time Jewell Education professors work closely with you to mentor and support coursework, fieldwork, student teaching and beyond. Includes both undergraduate and graduate coursework to …

Johnson County Community College, located in Overland Park, Kansas, a suburb of Kansas City, Missouri, is one of the largest community colleges in the greater Kansas City, MO, metropolitan area. …

Explore the many online teacher certificates, bachelor's, and master's degree programs offered at home through WGU, and see how you can affordably kick-start your career.

Choose the Educator Certification System link (located on the User Applications page.) If you have a certification account, but have not accessed it for over 5 years, please follow steps #1 and #2 located …