Teachers of English Learners Licensure Admission Information

Interested candidates must have their application materials submitted by April 14, 2024 for the May 2024 start. Please submit application materials by August 5, 2024 to be considered for Fall 2024 cohort.

Application materials include:

  • Butler Application
  • Valid teaching license
  • Personal Statement that explains your interest in becoming a special educator (500-word max)
  • Two Letters of Recommendation
  • Official Transcripts or copies of official transcripts from all colleges and universities where candidates:
    • Earned a degree
    • Earned more than 15 credits (undergraduate and graduate)
    • Completed any program prerequisite (regardless of number of credit hours)
    • Completed courses for which candidates are applying for transfer credit
  • Current Résumé that includes any experience working or volunteering in P-12 schools (number of years, grade levels, position descriptions), as well as experience working or volunteering with people who have exceptionalities.

Transcripts
Copies of official transcripts may be uploaded in the online application for application review only. Applicants who receive an offer of admission will be required at that time to submit official final transcripts issued directly from the institution(s) for verification prior to enrollment.