PI 34.0388(3)
(3)
Duration. A license issued under this section is valid for a period of no less than one year and not to exceed three years, as determined on an individual basis, upon certification by the entity designated by the associated tribal government under par.
(2) (am).
PI 34.0388(4)
(4)
Renewal. A license issued under this section is renewable.
PI 34.0388 History
History: CR 19-034: cr. (title), (1), (2) renum. from PI 34.056 (3) and, as renumbered, am. (2) (intro.), (a), (b) (intro.), cr. (2) (am), (3), (4) Register February 2020 No. 770, eff. 3-1-20. PI 34.039
PI 34.039
Tier I limitations. A tier I license is subject to all of the following:
PI 34.039 History
History: CR 17-093: cr. Register July 2018 No. 751, eff. 8-1-18; EmR1909: emerg. am. (1), eff. 1-14-19; CR 19-034: am. (1) Register February 2020 No. 770, eff. 3-1-20.
PI 34.040
PI 34.040
Tier II provisional educator license. PI 34.040(1)(a)(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.
PI 34.040(1)(b)
(b) A license issued sub.
(2) (e) authorizes an individual to teach in a Montessori school or program. The age level of a license issued under sub.
(2) (e) shall be based on the age levels endorsed by the accredited Montessori training program that the applicant completed.
PI 34.040(1)(c)
(c) The subject area and grade level of a license issued under sub.
(2) (d) and
(g) shall be based on the license areas endorsed by the accredited preparation program that the applicant completed.
PI 34.040(1)(d)
(d) A license issued under sub.
(2) (n) authorizes the license holder to do one of the following:
PI 34.040(1)(d)1.
1. Teach in a license area under subch.
VI. The state superintendent shall determine the subjects and grade levels of the license based on all of the following:
PI 34.040(1)(d)1.a.
a. The subjects and grades the individual is authorized to teach under his or her license granted by another state.
PI 34.040(1)(d)2.
2. Work as an administrator in a license area under subch.
VIII. The state superintendent shall determine the license area of the license based on all of the following:
PI 34.040(2)
(2) Eligibility. The state superintendent may issue a tier II license under this section to an applicant who meets one of the following:
PI 34.040(2)(a)
(a)
Approved program. The applicant did all of the following:
PI 34.040(2)(b)
(b)
Expired or invalid license. The applicant holds an expired initial educator, professional educator, or master educator license or an invalid tier III, or tier IV license.
PI 34.040(2)(c)
(c)
License based on equivalency. The applicant submits a certification from an institution which certifies that the applicant completed the equivalent of the institution's approved program.
PI 34.040(2)(d)
(d)
License based on experience. The applicant meets all of the following requirements:
PI 34.040(2)(d)3.
3. Has at least 3 years of successful teaching experience in the subject area of the license.
PI 34.040(2)(f)
(f)
Online-only preparation with no student teaching experience. The applicant meets the requirements under s.
118.197, Stats.
PI 34.040(2)(g)
(g)
Out-of-state program. The applicant meets all of the following requirements:
PI 34.040(2)(g)1.
1. Completed an out-of-state educator preparation program that meets all of the following requirements:
PI 34.040(2)(g)1.a.
a. Is approved by the state education agency of the state in which it is located.
PI 34.040(2)(g)1.b.
b. Is comparable to an approved program, including student teaching experience.
PI 34.040(2)(g)2.
2. Received an institutional endorsement from the preparation program.
PI 34.040(2)(h)
(h)
Standards-based training or assessment. The applicant successfully completed a standards-based training or assessment program approved by the state superintendent and passed the assessments approved under s.
PI 34.021.
PI 34.040(2)(i)
(i)
National board certification. The applicant is certified by the national board for professional teaching standards.
PI 34.040(2)(j)
(j)
Clinically-trained speech-language pathologist. The applicant meets all of the following:
PI 34.040(2)(j)2.
2. Holds or has held a valid speech-language pathologist license issued by the hearing and speech examining board under s.
459.24, Stats.
PI 34.040(2)(j)3.
3. Has fulfilled the duties as a speech-language pathologist for at least one year in a Wisconsin school while holding a license issued under s.
PI 34.028 (2) (d).
PI 34.040(2)(k)
(k)
Clinically-trained social worker. The applicant meets all of the following:
PI 34.040(2)(k)2.
2. Has fulfilled the duties as a school social worker for at least one year in a Wisconsin school while holding a license issued under s.
PI 34.028.
PI 34.040(2)(L)
(L)
Licensed school nurse. The applicant for licensed school nurse holds a valid national certification as a school nurse by the National Board for Certification of School Nurses.
PI 34.040(2)(m)
(m)
School psychologist. The applicant for school psychologist holds a valid credential as a Nationally Certified School Psychologist.
PI 34.040(2)(n)
(n)
License based on reciprocity. The applicant meets all of the following requirements:
PI 34.040(2)(n)2.
2. The applicant's license issued by another state is in good standing. In this subdivision, “good standing” means the license is valid, current, and the individual is not under investigation by the licensing authority for any reason.
PI 34.040(2)(n)3.
3. The applicant meets the requirements under s.
118.193 (2) (b) or
(3) (b), Stats., as determined by the applicant engaging in full-time teaching or work as an administrator for at least one year.
PI 34.040(3)
(3) Duration. A license issued under this section is valid for 3 years.
PI 34.040(4)
(4) Renewal. A license issued under this section is renewable.
PI 34.040(5)
(5) District requirements. A school district employing a tier II license holder who has less than three years of full-time teaching experience shall provide all of the following:
PI 34.040(5)(a)
(a) Ongoing orientation and support which is collaboratively developed by teachers, administrators, and other school district stakeholders.
PI 34.040(5)(b)
(b) A licensed mentor who successfully completed a mentor training program approved by the department.
PI 34.040 History
History: CR 17-093: cr. Register July 2018 No. 751 eff. 7-1-18; correction in (2) (d) 4. made under s. 35.17, Stats., Register May 2018 No. 751; EmR1909; emerg. am. (1) (b), cr. (1) (c), am. (2) (h), eff. 1-14-19; CR 19-034: am. (1) (b), cr. (1) (c), am. (2) (h) Register February 2020 No. 770, eff. 3-1-20; CR 20-070: cr. (2) (j) Register August 2021 No. 788, eff. 9-1-21; CR 20-082: am. (2) (intro.), cr. (2) (k) to (m) Register August 2021 No. 788, eff. 9-1-21; correction in (2) (L) made under s. 35.17, Stats., Register August 2021 No. 788; CR 21-010: am. (1) (a), cr. (1) (d), (2) (j) Register September 2021 No. 789, eff. 10-1-21; correction in (1) (d) (intro.) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats., correction in numbering of (2) (n) under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 1., and correction in (2) (n) 2. made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats., Register September 2021 No. 789; CR 22-005: am. (2) (j) 3. Register July 2022 No. 799, eff. 8-1-22. PI 34.0405
PI 34.0405
Tier II military spouse license. PI 34.0405(1)(1)
Authorization. A license issued under this section authorizes an individual to teach or work in the license area specified under subch.
VI,
VII, or
VIII.
PI 34.0405(2)
(2)
Eligibility. The state superintendent may issue a Tier II license to an applicant who meets all of the following:
PI 34.0405(2)(a)
(a) The applicant is the spouse of an individual who is active duty military personnel.
PI 34.0405(2)(b)
(b) The applicant holds a valid teacher, pupil services, or administrator license from another state.
PI 34.0405(2)(c)
(c) The applicant provides verification of the applicant's spouse's current military orders and a copy of one of the following:
PI 34.0405(3)
(3)
Duration. A license issued under this section is valid for 3 years.
PI 34.0405(4)
(4)
Renewal. A license issued under this section is nonrenewable.
PI 34.0405 History
History: CR 19-029: cr. Register July 2018 No. 751, eff. 8-1-18. PI 34.041
PI 34.041
Tier III lifetime license.
