Secondary History and Social Science (Social Studies) Education Licensure Program Virginia Tech Program Application Name: Student ID last 4 numbers Date: e-mail: Local Address: Local Phone: Home Address: Home Phone: College or University Preparation: Major: Minor: Grade Point Average Graduation Date: Are you applying for dual status?_______ Term and year you would like to enroll________ Application Essay Write a 2-3 page essay in which you discuss why you want to be a history and social science teacher. Consider any experiences you have had working with young people and characteristics that you possess which would make you a good teacher. Please type (double spaced) send to: 6KHUUL%$OEHUW $GPLQLVWUDWLYH$VVLVWDQW War Memorial Hall Rm 207 MC 0313 Virginia Tech 370 Drillfield Drive Blacksburg, VA 24060-0313 540-231-5558 salbert@vt.edu Application Checklist: _____Graduate School Application (online) Send to: Graduate School _____History and Social Science (Social Studies) Education Program Application Sherri B. Albert _____ History and Social Science (Social Studies) Content Preparation Checklist Sherri B. Albert _____Three Professional/Academic References Sherri B. Albert _____ Passing Score on Praxis 1 or after Jan 1st 2014 Praxis Core Academic Skills (or equivalent SAT or ACT scores) Office of Teacher Education and Licensure. Attn Ellen Agee and copy to Sherri B. Albert as part of program application _____Praxis II test results- Social Studies content knowledge (5) 0081 Office of Teacher Education and Licensure. Attn Ellen Agee and copy to Sherri B. Albert as part of program application _____ VCLA passing scores Office of Teacher Education and Licensure. Attn Ellen Agee and copy to Sherri B. Albert as part of program application Application deadline: September 20 for spring /summer admission February 20 for summer (if space permits) or fall admission (2 year program)