Requirements
1. Complete Summer Sessions / 3-5 Quarters including Internship and/or Final Project with a volunteer school leader/administrator and/or
2. Complete Fall, Winter,Spring Sessions / 3-5 Quarters including Internship and/or Final Project with a volunteer school leader/administrator.
Note: All requirements must be completed within seven years of initial enrollment.
To be considered an applicant for the
Principal Licensure program you must clearly demonstrate, through the
submission of documentation, the following qualifications:
- A minimum of a 2.5 undergraduate gpa
and/or 3.0 gpa in all previous graduate work.
- A current teaching certificate
/license.
- An earned master's degree
from a regionally accredited college or university.
- Candidates must meet state
requirements for licensure.
- Required 2 years teaching experience.
This program requires successful completion
of the following:
- The quarter length internship
experience.
- The professional portfolio.
- 68 credit hours (45 hours may transfer into
the program)
Note: All requirements must be completed
within seven years of initial enrollment.
All Principal Licensure Candidates who
wish to be recommended for an Ohio Principal License by the Department
of Teacher Education of Antioch University Midwest must follow the processes
outlined below:
- Principal Licensure Program
Participants must complete an Exit Interview with program staff.
This ‘interview’ will include verification of adequate
teaching experience and current Ohio teaching certificate/license;
- a copy of Praxis II results
at, or above, the State of Ohio pass rate;
- review of a faculty recommendation
stating that the candidate is ready to accept the challenges
of School Administration at the level of Principal and verification
of completed program coursework.
Non-matriculant Principal Licensure
Candidates must petition the Director of Teacher Education
at Antioch University Midwest for Principal Licensure recommendation.
This petition
will include a self-reflective paper which states the reasons
the candidate feels he/she will be a suitable school Principal;
a recommendation from
the Program Chair; a faculty recommendation; a copy of Praxis
II results at, or above, the State of Ohio Pass Rate, and documentation
that the
required program coursework has been completed.
A copy of a current teaching certificate
and verification of two years teaching experience in the age
groups at which he/she wishes to be a principal is also required.
In addition an
official transcript verifying that the Candidate has earned a
Master’s
degree must be sent to the Midwest Registrar’s Office. The classes
listed below must be taken at Antioch University Midwest.
