MTEL Tests for Each Type of Licensure

Even if you have not registered for an MTEL, you need your MEPID at the point you enter a licensure program.

Which license would I like to be endorsed for?	Strongly advised upon admission to licensure program	Strongly advised prior to starting methods coursework
Biology	Communication and Literacy (reading subtest and writing subtest)	Biology content
Chemistry	Communication and Literacy (reading subtest and writing subtest)	Chemistry content
Early Childhood PK-2)	Communication and Literacy (reading subtest and writing subtest)	Foundations of Reading Early Childhood Content
Elementary (1-6)	Communication and Literacy (reading subtest and writing subtest) Math subtest of General Curriculum	Foundations of Reading Multi-subject subtest of General Curriculum
English (8-12)	Communication and Literacy (reading subtest and writing subtest)	English content
History (8-12)	Communication and Literacy (reading subtest and writing subtest)	History content
Library Media (all grades)	Communication and Literacy (reading subtest and writing subtest)	Library Media content
Mathematics (8-12)	Communication and Literacy (reading subtest and writing subtest)	Mathematics content
Physical Education (PK-8 and 5-12)	Communication and Literacy (reading subtest and writing subtest)	Physical Education content
Spanish (PK-8 and 5-12)	Communication and Literacy (reading subtest and writing subtest)	Spanish content
Middle School Humanities (5-8)	Communication and Literacy (reading subtest and writing subtest)	Middle school humanities
Special Education (PK-8 and 5-12)	Communication and Literacy (reading subtest and writing subtest)	Math, English, History, or any Science content test OR General Curriculum (math subtest and multi-subject subtest) Foundations of Reading
TESOL (ESL) (PK-8 and 5-12)	Communication and Literacy (reading subtest and writing subtest)	ESL content test