Teacher Education
Sheila Damer, Assistant Certification Officer
School of Education
3950 East Newman Road
Joplin, MO 64801-1595
FAX: 417.659.4387
**Teachers with certification in another state and/or Missouri teachers seeking additional certification in Missouri can contact the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE)
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Elementary Education (Grades 1-6)
___ Math ___ Early Childhood (Birth – Grade 3)___ Science ___ Special Education (K-12)
___ Social Studies ___TESOL (K-12)___ Reading [NOT Special Reading-Remedial] ___ Other
Middle School Education (Grades 5-9) Choose 2
___ English ___ Business___ Math ___ Speech & Theatre___ Science ___ Industrial Technology___ Social Studies
K-12 Education
___ Art ___ French___ Music ___ German___ Spanish ___ Physical Education
Secondary Education (Grades 9-12)
___ Biology ___ Business ___ Chemistry___ English ___ Math ___ Industrial Technology ___ Physics___ Speech & Theatre
___ Unified Science-Biology___ Unified Science-Chemistry___ Unified Science-Physics___ Social Studies-History
___ Social Studies-Political Science___ Social Studies-Sociology