DO NOT SUBMIT THIS APPLICATION UNTIL YOU ARE IN THE FINAL TERM OF YOUR PROGRAM AND HAVE APPLIED FOR YOUR DEGREE OR CERTIFICATE.
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Fall graduates → Submit after October 15
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Spring graduates → Submit after March 15
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Summer graduates → Submit after June 15
To add an area to an existing teaching license:
- Log-on to the site below
- Select Add an area to my license
- Select By Program of Study
- Choose University of Central Arkansas as your Educator Preparation Program
- Choose your endorsement area and click Add Area. [See note below.]
- Continue through the application until you receive the message “Your application has been sent to your Educator Preparation Program Coordinator for approval.”
aels.ade.arkansas.gov/AELS/Account/TeacherLogin.aspx
The areas listed below are the most common UCA endorsement areas. With the list showing, type the corresponding three-digit number. The list will jump to that area.
| CODE | ENDORSEMENT AREA |
|---|---|
| 115 | Online Teaching: K-12 |
| 247 | English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) |
| 252 | Early Childhood SpEd Integrated: B-K |
| 258 | Special Education: K-12 |
| 287 | Reading: K-12 [For UCA's Reading MSE program, also add 527 Dyslexia to the same application.] |
| 289 | Library Media Specialist: K-12 |
| 276 | Building Level Administration |
| 277 | District Level Administration |
| 280 | Program Administration/Curriculum |
| 282 | Program Administration/Special Education |
| 288 | Guidance & Counseling: K-12 |
| 289 | Gifted & Talented: K-12 |
| 412 | Career Preparation Endorsement |
| 418 | Career Development |
| 427 | Special Education Resource - English: 7-12 |
| 428 | Special Education Resource - Math: 7-12 |
| 429 | Special Education Resource - Science: 7-12 |
| 521 | Instructional Facilitator (ASTL) |
| 527 | Dyslexia: K-12 |
| 530 | Special Education Resource - Elementary |