Title I Teacher Credentials

There is NO FEE to obtain a Title I credential.

Sandy Peterson, Program Administrator
Department of Public Instruction
600 E Boulevard Ave, Dept. 201
Bismarck, ND 58505-0440
Phone: 701-328-2170
Toll Free: 1-888-605-1951
Fax: 701-328-0203

Application for a Title I Credential can be made through NDTeach, an online application process, or through submitting a paper Application for a Title I Credential (SFN 53776).

• NDTeach
• Application for a Title I Credential (SFN 53776)

Requirements for Title I Teacher Credentials

• Requirements for Reading Credential – Elementary (Grades K-6)
• Requirements for Reading Credential – Middle School/Junior High (Grades 5-8)
• Requirements for Secondary Generalist Credential (Grades 7-12)
• Requirements for Math Credential – Elementary (Grades K-6)
• Requirements for Math Credential – Middle School/Junior High (Grades 5-8)
• Requirements for Math Credential – Secondary (Grades 7-12)
• Requirements for Initial Credentials (Grades K-6) (Grades 5-8) (Grades 7-12)
  

Title I Teacher Credential Renewal Information

Title I reading and math credentials must be renewed on or before the date of expiration. The expiration date of all Title I teacher credentials is the same as the expiration of the educator's professional teaching license.

• Requirements for Renewal of Reading or Math Credential
• Courses Approved For “Scientifically-Based Reading Research”
• Graduate Courses that are Acceptable for Renewal of your Reading or Math Credential
  

Other Credential Resources

• MIS03 Coding for Title I Credentials
• Summary of ALL Title I Credential Requirements
• Title I Coordinator Credentials
• ESPB Middle School Endorsement Requirements (External link)

Administrative Rules

• 67-11-03.02 Reading and Mathematics Credentials
• 67-11-03.03 Title I Coordinator Credentials

Types of Title I Credentials Available

• Reading Credentials
  • RE06 – Reading Credential Elementary (Grades K-6)
  • RE08 – Reading Credential Middle School/Junior High (Grades 5-8)
  • Reading Initial Credentials
    • REI6 – Elementary (Grades K-6)
    • REI8 – Middle School/Junior High (Grades 5-8)

• Math Credentials
  • MA06 – Math Credential Elementary (Grades K-6)
  • MA08 – Math Credential Middle School/Junior High (Grades 5-8)
  • MA12 – Math Credential Secondary (Grades 7-12)
  • Math Initial Credentials
    • MAI6 – Elementary (Grades K-6)
    • MAI8 – Middle School/Junior High (Grades 5-8)
    • MAI9 – Secondary (Grades 7-12)

• Secondary Credentials
  • SG02 – Secondary Generalist Credential (Grades 7-12)
  • SGCI – Secondary Generalist Credential Initial (Grades 7-12)
    

• Coordinator Credentials
  • TIC-1 – Coordinator Credential 1 (Large district Personnel)
  • TIC-2 – Coordinator Credential 2 (Lead School Personnel)
  • TIC-3 – Coordinator Credential 3 (Schoolwide Personnel)
    

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North Dakota Department of Public Instruction
Dr. Wayne G. Sanstead, State Superintendent
600 E. Boulevard Avenue, Dept. 201
Bismarck, North Dakota 58505-0440
701/328-2260

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