Will I Receive a 1098-T?
The TeacherReady® program is not eligible for a 1098-T forms because it is a non-credit continuing education program. We do not collect social security numbers, and payments are not reported by [...]
Do I have to complete the edTPA Portfolio Assessment? (Georgia only)
No, Georgia students are no longer required to complete the edTPA Portfolio Assessment.
Can I do my field placement at Florida Virtual School (FLVS)?
The University of West Florida TeacherReady® Program has an affiliation agreement with the Florida Virtual School to provide students working towards a teaching certification the opportunity to [...]
If I’ve been fingerprinted before, do I have to have my fingerprints processed again?
If you have been fingerprinted by the school district where you will be completing your field experiences, you may not need to be fingerprinted, again, for field work. This decision will be made [...]
How much does it cost for fingerprinting?
Fingerprinting varies with each school district. You will need to contact your local school district to obtain this information.
How much does it cost to take the state certification tests?
More information about the price of testing can be found at http://www.fl.nesinc.com/FL_TestFees.asp.
Can I specialize in ESOL or Reading as my subject area?
You can complete the TeacherReady Program earning certification in ESOL. However, to renew your ESOL certification, you are required to have ESOL coursework. Contact the FLDOE for more [...]
Do I need to travel to Florida to take my three state certification tests?
Not in most cases. The Florida Department of Education has contracted with Pearson Testing Centers across the United States and on some US overseas military bases to offer the certification [...]
Do you make the arrangements for me to take my three state certification tests?
No. You will need to register for the three state certification tests with the Florida Department of Education. Information about these tests, including dates and locations, can be found [...]
How do I register and prepare for the Florida Teacher Certification Exams?
You can find testing centers and register for the 3 Florida Teacher Certification Exams (FTCEs) by visiting this link: [...]