Resources

Uniform Core Curricula (UCC)

• Uniform Core Curricula (Other UCC) Curriculum Map (ITP) (RTF)
• Uniform Core Curricula (Other UCC) Curriculum Map (EPI/PLCP) (RTF)

Florida Educator Accomplished Practices (FEAP)

• Rule 6A-5.065, F.A.C., The Florida Educator Accomplished Practices
• FEAP Curriculum Map (RTF)

English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)

• Approved Florida Teacher Standards for ESOL Endorsement 2010 (PDF)
• Meeting the Needs of English Language Learners in Florida (PDF)
• ESOL Matrix Template (UM) (Word)
• ESOL Matrix Template (SLU) (Word)

Reading

• State Board Rule 6A-4.0163, Florida Administrative Code
• Florida Reading Endorsement Competencies 2022 (PDF)
• Florida Reading Endorsement Matrix 2022 (Word)

Florida Teacher Certification Examinations (FTCE) Information

• Subject Area Competencies and Skills
• Subject Area Competencies and Skills Curriculum Map (RTF)
• Professional Education Competencies and Skills Curriculum Map (RTF)
• FTCE/FELE Facts
• Resources
• Faculty Resources

Report on Teacher Preparation Programs

• Florida Teacher Preparation Programs: A Summary and Analysis of Program Performance (January 2024) (PDF)
• Florida Teacher Preparation Programs: A Summary and Analysis of Program Performance (January 2023) (PDF)
• Florida Teacher Preparation Programs: A Summary and Analysis of Program Performance (January 2022) (PDF)
• Florida Teacher Preparation Programs: A Summary and Analysis of Program Performance (January 2021) (PDF)
• Florida Teacher Preparation Programs: A Summary and Analysis of Program Performance (January 2020) (Word)
• Florida Teacher Preparation Programs: A Summary and Analysis of Program Performance (January 2019) (PDF)
• Florida Teacher Preparation Programs- A Summary and Analysis of Program Performance (January 2018) (PDF)
• Florida Teacher Preparation Programs: A Summary and Analysis of Program Performance (January 2017) (PDF)

Teacher Preparation Audit Report

• Florida Department of Education Teacher Preparation Approval System and Scoring Audit Report (PDF)

Individuals that have general certification questions should contact the Bureau of Educator Certification for assistance. For more information on Educator Preparation Programs, please contact:

Educator Preparation Unit
Bureau of Educator Recruitment, Development and Retention
Turlington Building, Suite 124
325 West Gaines Street
Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0400
Phone: 850-245-0435