Wisconsin Administrative Code

PI 34.018 Student recruitment, admission, and retention. (1) DIVERSITY. The entity shall create, submit to the department, and implement a written plan and provide sufficient resources to recruit, admit, and retain a diverse student body. (2) ADMISSIONS. The entity shall establis…

PI 34.019 Conceptual framework. Each educator preparation program shall have a conceptual framework. The conceptual framework shall describe how the educator preparation program meets the requirements under ss. PI 34.020 to 34.024.

PI 34.020 Performance based program. (1) EDUCATOR STANDARDS. An educator preparation program’s conceptual framework shall be performance-based and identify how the educator preparation program will meet the educator standards under subch. II by doing one of the following: (a) Ado…

PI 34.021 Assessment system. An educator preparation program’s conceptual framework shall contain a system to assess the knowledge, skills, and dispositions of students based on the standards under subch. II. The assessments shall meet all of the following requirements: (1) Be me…

PI 34.022 Statutory requirements. The conceptual framework shall identify how students meet the licensing requirements under s. 118.19, Stats., and demonstrate knowledge and understanding of all of the following: (1) COOPERATIVES. Cooperative marketing and consumer cooperatives f…

PI 34.023 Clinical program. The educator preparation program’s conceptual frame work shall include a clinical program that meets all of the following requirements: (1) PRE-STUDENT TEACHING. Each student shall have onsite, supervised pre-student teaching clinical experiences which…

PI 34.024 Educator preparation program evaluation. An educator preparation program’s conceptual framework shall include the entity’s follow-up plan to evaluate the performance of individuals who completed the educator preparation program. The plan shall include all of the followi…

PI 34.025 Definitions. In this subchapter: (1) “Applicant” means an individual applying for a license or permit under this subchapter. (2) “District administrator” means the district administrator of a school district or a designee. (3) “Out-of-state program” means an educator pr…

PI 34.026 General provisions. (1) EFFECTIVE DATE. (a) Except as provided under pars. (b), (c), and (e), a license issued under this chapter is effective on July 1 of the year of issuance. (b) Except as provided in par. (c), if an applicant completes an approved program after Sept…

PI 34.027 License application requirements; license areas. An applicant may apply for a license under this subchapter by submitting an application to the department. The applicant shall provide the applicant’s home address to the department. For each license issued under this sub…

PI 34.028 Tier I, 1-year renewable license with stipulations. (1) AUTHORIZATION. A license issued under this section authorizes the license holder to teach in the grade level and subject area of the license or work as a school social worker, school psychologist, or a school couns…

PI 34.029 Tier I, 3-year district sponsored license with stipulations. (1g) DEFINITION. In this section, “residential school” means the Wisconsin educational services program for the deaf and hard of hearing, under s. 115.52, Stats., and the Wisconsin center for the blind and vis…

PI 34.030 Tier I, guest teacher license. (1) AUTHOA license issued under this section authorizes the license holder to teach in the subject area and grade level of the license. The subject area and grade level of the license shall be determined by the state superintendent based o…

PI 34.031 Tier I, charter school license. (1) AUTHORIZATION. A license issued under this section authorizations the license holder to teach in a non-virtual charter school in the subject area and grade level of the license or to be a principal in a non-virtual charter school. (2)…

PI 34.032 Tier I, short-term substitute teacher permit. (1) AUTHORIZATION. A permit issued under this section authorizes the permit holder to teach as a short-term substitute in any subject and in any grade level. (2) ELIGIBILITY. The state superintendent may issue a tier I permi…

PI 34.033 Tier I, long-term substitute teacher license. (1) AUTHORIZATION. A license issued under this section authorizes the license holder to be either a short-term substitute teacher or a long-term substitute in the subject area or position and grade level of the license issue…

PI 34.034 Tier I, professional teaching permit. (1) DEFINITIONS. In this section: (a) “Entity” means an entity as defined under s. PI 34.006 (3) and that is headquartered in this state. the chapter was last published. 13 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION (b) “Foreign language” mea…

PI 34.035 Tier I, 1-year administrator license. (1) AUTHORIZATION. A license issued under this section authorizes the license holder to work as an administrator. (2) ELIGIBILITY. The state superintendent may issue a tier I license under this section to an applicant who meets all …

PI 34.036 Tier I, special education program aide license. (1) AUTHORIZATION. A license issued under this section authorizes the license holder to work as a special education program aide. (2) ELIGIBILITY. The state superintendent may issue a tier I license under this section to a…

PI 34.037 Tier I, experience-based license for technical and vocational education subjects. (1) DEFINITIONS. In this section: the chapter was last published. WISCONSIN ADMINISTRATIVE CODE PI 34.037 (a) “Technology education subject” means one of the following subject areas: 1. Ar…

PI 34.0374 Tier I, trade specialist permit.

PI 34.0375 Tier I, clinically trained mental health professional license.

PI 34.0385 Tier I tribal, community and school liaison license.

PI 34.0386 Tier I, American Indian language and culture aide license.

PI 34.0387 Tier I, American Indian language license — alternative eligibility.

PI 34.0388 Tier I, American Indian history, culture and tribal sovereignty license — alternative eligibility. PI 34.039 Tier I limitations. PI 34.040 Tier II provisional educator license.

PI 34.039 Tier I limitations. A tier I license is subject to all of the following: (1) Except as provided in ss. PI 34.033 and 34.036, an individual may not have a tier I license in special education for more than 3 years. (2) A school employing a tier I license holder in special…

PI 34.040 Tier II provisional educator license. (1) AUTHORIZATION. (a) Except as provided in pars. (b) and (d), a tier II license authorizes an individual to teach or work in the license area specified under subch. VI, VII, or VIII. (b) A license issued sub. (2) (e) authorizes an…

PI 34.0405 Tier II military spouse license. PI 34.041 Tier III lifetime license. PI 34.042 Tier IV master educator license. Subchapter VI — Teaching Areas PI 34.043 Applicability. PI 34.044 Early childhood. PI 34.045 Elementary and middle school. PI 34.046 Middle and high school.…

PI 34.041 Tier III lifetime license. (1) DEFINITIONS. In this section: (a) “Educational entity” includes any of the following: 1. CESA. 2. Charter school. 3. Licensed child care provider under contract with a school district to provide 3 or 4-year-old kindergarten. 4. Private sch…

PI 34.042 Tier IV master educator license. (1) AUTHORIZATION. A tier IV license issued under this section authorizes an individual to teach or work in the license area specified under subch. VI, VII, VIII, or IX. (2) ELIGIBILITY. The state superintendent may issue a tier IV licen…

PI 34.043 Applicability. The state superintendent shall assign a license area under this subchapter to each teaching license issued under subch. V.

PI 34.044 Early childhood. (1) ELIGIBILITY. The state superintendent may issue a license in the early childhood teaching area under this section if the applicant completed an approved program in early childhood education and met the assessment requirements under s. PI 34.021 (1) …

PI 34.045 Elementary and middle school. (1) ELIGIThe state superintendent may issue a license in the elementary and middle school license area under this section if the BILITY. PI 34.047 applicant completed an approved program in elementary and middle school education with at lea…

PI 34.046 Middle and high school. (1) ELIGIBILITY. The state superintendent may issue a middle and high school license under this section to a licensee if the applicant who completed an approved program in middle and high school education. (2) GRADE LEVELS. A license issued under…

PI 34.047 Kindergarten through grade 12. (1) ELIThe state superintendent may issue a kindergarten through grade 12 license under this section if the applicant meets all of the following requirements: (a) The applicant completed an approved program in the subject area of the licen…

PI 34.0475 Speech-language pathology. PI 34.048 Early childhood special education. PI 34.049 Kindergarten through grade 12 cross-categorical special education. PI 34.050 Deaf or hard of hearing. PI 34.051 Blind and visual impairment. PI 34.052 Additional license areas. PI 34.055 …

PI 34.048 Early childhood special education. (1) AUTHORIZATION. A license under this section authorizes an individual to provide special education services to pupils from birth to grade 3. (2) ELIGIBILITY. The state superintendent may issue an early childhood special education li…

PI 34.049 Kindergarten through grade 12 crosscategorical special education. (1) AUTHORIZATION. A license issued under this section authorizes an individual to teach in a program that provides services to pupils in kindergarten through grade 12 with intellectual, emotional-behavio…

PI 34.050 Deaf or hard of hearing. (1) AUTHORIZAA license issued under this section authorizes an individual to teach pupils who are deaf or hard of hearing in any grade. (2) ELIGIBILITY. The state superintendent may issue a deaf or TION. 20 hard of hearing license under this sec…

PI 34.051 Blind and visual impairment. (1) AUTHORIZATION. A license issued under this section authorizes an individual to teach pupils who are blind and visually impaired in any grade. (2) ELIGIBILITY. The state superintendent may issue a blind and visual impairment license under…

PI 34.052 Additional license areas. (1) APPLICABILITY. An individual holding a tier II, III, or IV license may add additional license areas to the license by meeting the requirements of this section. The grade levels of the licenses added under sub. (4) or (5) shall be the same a…

PI 34.055 American Indian language license. (1) AUTHORIZATION. A license issued under this section authorizes the license holder to teach one of the following languages in an American Indian language program: (a) Ojibwe. (b) Hocak. (c) Menominee. (d) Oneida. (e) Potawatomi. (f) M…

PI 34.056 American Indian history, culture, and tribal sovereignty license. (1) AUTHORIZATION. A license issued under this section authorizes the license holder to teach Wisconsin American Indian history, culture, and tribal sovereignty of one of the following tribes in an Americ…

PI 34.057 Applicability. The state superintendent shall assign a license area under this subchapter to each pupil services license issued under subch. V.

PI 34.058 General requirements. In order to be eligible for a license under this subchapter, an applicant shall meet all of the following requirements: (1) The applicant completed an approved educator preparation program in the applicable position area. (2) The applicant received…

PI 34.059 School counselor. (1) AUTHORIZATION. A license under this section authorizes an individual to work as a school counselor. (2) ELIGIBILITY. The state superintendent may issue a school counselor license under this section to an applicant who has a master’s degree and meet…