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Residency Forms

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Residency Forms

School of Education · Southern University and A&M College

Effective July 1, 2019, the Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE) requires all teacher candidates to complete a two-semester, consecutive, year-long residency (Residency I and II).

Supervision includes:

  • Residency Office
  • School-based mentor teacher
  • Residency school site principal or designee
  • SUBR faculty member

More information: LAC Title 28, Bulletin 745

  • Submit Residency I application by the semester prior to Residency I.
  • Attend the mandatory Residency I meeting.

Certificate is valid for one school year and allows up to 10 substitute days per semester. Substitute hours count toward Residency I.

  • Minimum 2.5 overall GPA
  • Minimum 2.5 major GPA

Accepted organizations:

  • A+PEL
  • LAE
  • LAHPERD
  • Kappa Delta Pi

Applies to candidates who had not completed program requirements as of Jan 1, 2018:

  1. Programs approved before Oct 1, 2016 had a final admission date of Jan 1, 2018.
  2. Students had to enroll in coursework during 2017–2018.
  • Academic Integrity Screen (AIS)
  • Candidate Disposition Scale
  • Technology Integration Survey
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