Licensure & Endorsement Process

School Counseling and Education
Licensure & Endorsement Process 
  1. Complete required program of study
  2. Register for the Praxis II test. Click here for the list of tests, tests at a glance, test centers and registration procedures. Malone College is a test center (03164). Note the dates for the Specialty Area test (S). See list below of test codes.*
  3. Have test results sent directly to Malone College. Allow six weeks for the results.
  4. Complete the Application for Initial Licensure. Scroll down on the following link to Initial Licensure. This is used for initial licensure and to add new areas to existing licenses. Click here to download the application form. Submit with check to:
                Robin Gerber, Technical Support
                School of Education
                Malone College
                515 25 St NW
                Canton, OH 44709
 
After the application is reviewed and signed by the Dean of the School of Education, the application and check is then sent to the Ohio Department of Education.
  1. Check status of licensure.  Click here. Upon entering a proper identification, you can submit an inquiry about the status of your license.
* Test Codes as established by the State of Ohio
 
Praxis II Codes
    Administrative Specialist
10410 Educational Leadership: Administration & Supervision 
    Intervention Specialist
20351 Special Education: Knowledge-Based Core Principles
    Reading Endorsement
10200 Introduction to the Teaching of Reading 
    School Counselor
20420 School Counselor
    Instructional Technology
no test required - Complete steps 1 and 4 above.

Ohio License/Endorsment Codes
    Administrative Specialist
281300 Curriculum, Instruction, and Professional Development
    Intervention Specialist   
196140 Mild/Moderate Educational Needs (K-12)
    Instructional Technology
111770 Computer/Technology
    Reading Endorsement
059902 Reading
    School Counselor
270200 School Counselor

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