EPP Testing Requirements

Testing Requirements 

Teacher candidates are required to complete required assessments as part of their teacher preparation. The following is an overview of the Educator Preparation Program's assessment requirements:

• Content Knowledge  (only required if you content GPA is below a 3.0)
  • Completed approximately one semester before student teaching.
  • Each content area has it's own unique requirements.
  • Must be completed before beginning student teaching.
• Pedagogy
  • Student Teaching Performance Assessment (STPA)
    • Attempted during student teaching.
    • A performance-based assessment.