West Virginia Teacher Certification Mathematics (5-Adult) Program
This program is designed for those with any bachelor's degree who are interested in earning a WV teaching certificate in Mathematics (5-Adult). This WVDE-approved program is 100% online and asynchronous.
To enter the program, applicants must:
- Be 18 years old
- Be a United States citizen or hold a valid Permanent Resident Card, Employment Authorization Document (EAD), or work permit issued by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).
- Hold a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution of higher education with a minimum 2.5 GPA, or with a qualifying GPA exemption made permissible by West Virginia Board of Education Policy 5202 (such as those established in the WV Licensure Testing Directory).
NJCTL Tuition: $195 per credit
No fees or textbook costs.
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Secondary PSI/PMI Teaching Methods
L&T Pre-Algebra
L&T Algebra I
L&T Geometry
L&T Algebra II
L&T Trigonometry
L&T Pre-Calculus
L&T Introduction to Calculus
K12 Mathematics Capstone & Praxis Prep
While taking the above courses in the indicated sequence, complete the following requirements to earn initial teacher certification in West Virginia.
- Pass the Praxis CORE Academic Skills Exam (CASE) or fulfill the West Virginia Board of Education Policy 5202 Pre-Professional Skills Test requirement through alternative means (e.g. demonstrating requisite SAT or ACT performance, bachelor’s degree with GPA of 3.0 or higher, master’s degree, etc.).
- Pass the Praxis Principles of Learning and Teaching exam (#5624).
- Pass the required Praxis II exam for Mathematics (#5165).
- Pass the mandated WV background check to apply for certification.
Program Total
Credits: 32
NJCTL Tuition: $6,240
Courses are 100% online, asynchronous, and self-paced.
Start courses anytime and finish at your own pace.
NJCTL is an online graduate school of education duly authorized by the NJ Office of the Secretary of Higher Education with initial programmatic accreditation from the Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation (AAQEP). NJDOE accepts NJCTL credits towards meeting certification requirements. Learn more.
There are instances when credits from an institution that has institutional accreditation are needed. For instance, some districts require them for tuition reimbursement and/or salary advancement. Some DOEs outside of NJ require those credits to meet their certification requirements. If needed, credit transcription is available. Learn more.
NJCTL has exceptionally affordable tuition at $195 per graduate credit. There are never fees or textbook costs.
We strongly encourage prospective students to check with their district and/or state to confirm that NJCTL courses and/or degrees will be accepted for their intended purpose.
Course Catalog
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NJCTL - The Leader in STEM Education
NJCTL is an online graduate school of education duly authorized by the NJ Office of the Secretary of Higher Education with initial programmatic accreditation from the Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation (AAQEP). Founded by NJEA in 2007, NJCTL is a top producer of the teachers and free resources needed to provide all students access to K-AP science, mathematics, and computer science.