Limited Intern (MN)
Description
Intern position is for applicants currently enrolled in a state approved teacher program leading to licensure.
License Valid for 1 year
Employment: Not Required
State Information
State: Minnesota
Contact Phone: 651-582-8691
Contact Email: mde.educator-licensing@state.mn.us
For more information please visit the state website: http://www.education.state.mn.us/
Notes
The intern will be assigned to assist a licensed teacher or other education professional.
The intern will not replace a licensed teacher or other licensed professional.
Minimum Academic Background
In most states, teachers must have a minimum academic background for certification.
The following is required for this route:
BA Degree + Enrolled in State Approved Teacher Education Program
Prior Certification: Must NOT have Current (STATE) Certification
Notes
As of 2016, No Basic Skills Exams Required
Teacher Preparation
In most states, teachers are required to complete training in education methods through a teacher program.
The following is required for this route:
State Approved Teacher Education Program
Notes:
Applicant must be currently enrolled in a teacher program for a minimum of 3 years.
The applicant must be recommended by their college or university.
Other listed languages on state site: Norwegian, Native American: Ojibwe, Swedish.
Applying to the State
In most states, teachers must apply to the state Individually or through their local School District, or Teacher Program Institution. Requirements for the application are outlined below:
Application Submission: School District
Online at: https://w1.education.state.mn.us/MIDMSWEB/MDELogin.html
School District Requirements:
Verification of Employment
Confirmation of Enrollment in Internship
Confirmation of Mentor
Copy of Academic Transcripts: Required
Copy of International Records: Required
Transcript Evaluation Required
URL: http://www.naces.org/members.htm
Background Check
Required
Online at: https://w1.education.state.mn.us/MIDMSWEB/MDELogin.html
Renewal: Renewable
May be renewed once, if additional time is needed for the intern to complete the equivalent of one school year of internship experience.
Notes:
Application information found at:
http://education.state.mn.us/mdeprod/idcplg?IdcService=GET_FILE&dDocName=MDEDEV_014232&RevisionSelectionMethod=latestReleased&Rendition=primary
Fingerprint card requests available from Student Services, 612-625-3339; or Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) Personnel Licensing, 1500 Highway 36 West, Roseville, MN 55113; 651-582-8691.
Renewable only once.