Program Fees
This is the total Michigan Teachers of Tomorrow Program Fee.
What is $6,300?
Interns are expected to complete Phase 1 within this amount of time after enrollment.
What is 2 years?
The minimum score required on the Pearson practice test to become MTTC Ready.
What is 80%?
The number of years interns teach under an Interim Teaching Certificate.
What is 3 years?
Bilingual and ESL endorsements must be paired with one of these.
What is a content endorsement area?
These payments begin only after Phase 1 is complete, employment is secured, and the ITC is issued.
What are Program Fee payments?
The two systems interns must create accounts in after enrolling.
What are MEIS and MOECS?
The alternative requirement that can also make an intern MTTC Ready.
What is 100% completion of Classroom Readiness Training?
The minimum number of student contact hours required.
What is 600 student contact hours?
The endorsement that has additional fees even when added before an ITC is issued.
What is Special Education (SPED)?
All fees paid during Phase 1 that are credited toward the Program Fee balance.
Monthly Access Fees?
This document becomes available once payment is established, exams are passed, and it is used to seek employment.
What is the Letter of Eligibility?
The exam required for first-time certificate seekers before an ITC can be issued.
What is the Professional Knowledge and Skills (PKS) Test?
The minimum hours required in each endorsement area.
What is 50 student contact hours?
The number of weeks of Special Education teaching required for a SPED endorsement.
What is 8 weeks?
The number of monthly payments used to pay the remaining program balance after hire.
What is 15 monthly payments?
The form candidates must submit after being hired.
What is the Job Form?
The mastery score required on PKST practice tests.
What is 85% mastery?
The number of field supervisor visits for an initial certification candidate.
What are 7 field supervisor visits?
The total number of field supervisor visits for a candidate adding SPED as an initial certification pathway.
What are 10 field supervisor visits?
The administration fee charged per endorsement area added after the ITC is issued.
What is $350?
The three requirements that trigger program fee payments.
What are:
The maximum number of practice test attempts before additional remediation is required.
What is 4 attempts?
The project that must be completed during the first year of teaching.
What is the Instructional Cycle Project?
One group of candidates who do not need to take a PKS when adding an endorsement.
Who are interns already holding an ITC or Standard Certificate adding an endorsement?