Endorsements
McKendree School of Education offers several pathways to ISBE subsequent licensure
for PEL individuals seeking to advance their careers and teaching/administrative opportunities.
Individuals can seek additional enrollment either through a non-degree-seeking pathway
(see list below) or as part of our Master's or Doctoral Programs.
Non-Degree Seeking Teacher Licensure Programs:
- Driver's Education
- Early Childhood Education
- Elementary Mathematics Specialist
- English as a Second Language (ESL)
- Reading Specialist
- Special Education (LBS1)
Non-Degree Seeking Administrator Licensure:
- Principal
- Superintendent
Non-Degree Other Licensure:
- School Nurse
- Teacher Leader
Subsequent Endorsement Methods Courses for Licensure:
- Middle Grades & Secondary Education- English, Math, Science, Social Science
- Physical Education (K-12 PE)
*Must have 15 additional content courses to apply for this license- not all are offered online at McKendree University, but we can complete a transcript evaluation and recommend courses at other institutions (Community Colleges) that might have online offerings to meet this requirement for licensure.
