Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Educator License
License Number
239135
Validity Period
07/01/2015-06/30/2020
Class
Doctorate
Experience
6
Professional Certificate
Areas of Licensure
01-Elementary
7B-Tier1-ElementaryPrincipal
Molly M. Spearman
State Superintendent of Education
Date Printed
01/20/2015
An official educator license is provided only when an educator qualifies for their first South Carolina license. All subsequent changes,
additions or modifications to a license may be confirmed by the educator via our "View Licensure Status" link under the Educator
Licensure section of our website: http://ed.sc.gov.
Initial License:Theeducatorholdsanearnedundergraduateorgraduatedegreefromanaccreditededucatorpreparationprogram.Oneormore
additionalrequirementsmustbemettoadvancetotheProfessionallicense.
Professional License:TheeducatorhasmetallrequirementsforrenewablelicensureinaccordancewithStateBoardofEducationregulations.The
licenseisvalidforafive-yearperiod.
Limited Professional:ThepurposeoftheLimitedProfessionallicenseistoprovidealicensureadvancementoptionforeducatorswhoholdSouth
CarolinaInitiallicensesandwhoareemployedaseducatorsineligible,non-regulatededucationalentitiesinSouthCarolina.
Alternative Route:TheeducatorisparticipatinginSouthCarolina'sProgramofAlternativeCertificationforEducators(PACE).
Alternate Route(ABCTE):TheeducatorisparticipatinginalternateroutelicensurebasedontheAmericanBoardfortheCertificationofTeacher
Excellencelicense.
Adjunct License:TheAdjunctTeachinglicensehasbeenapprovedbytheStateBoardofEducationandStateLegislatureasameansforgiving
contentexpertstheopportunitytosharetheirexpertiseintheclassroomonalimitedbasistofulfillaspecificlocalstaffingneed.
Out-of-Field Permit:Apermitisissuedinnon-corecontentacademicareasattherequestoftheemployingschooldistrictandisvalidforthe
academicyearinwhichitisrequested.TheeducatorhasavalidSouthCarolinateachinglicenseandaminimumoftwelvesemesterhoursofcredit
intheareaforwhichthepermitisrequested.
Endorsement:Theeducatorhascompletedspecializedtrainingintheidentifiedarea.
International:AlicenseissuedtovisitingteachersfromothercountrieswhoareteachinginSouthCarolina.
Internship:AlicenseforeducatorswhoareenrolledinaStateBoardofEducationapprovedprogramandhavemetalldegreeandlicensure
requirementswiththeexceptionoftheinternship.Theeducatorisemployedastheteacherofrecord,schoolpsychologistorspeech-languagetherapist.
License Renewal:LicenserenewalcoordinatedbylocalschooldistrictsforSouthCarolinapublicschooleducators.AllotherSouthCarolina
licensededucatorsshouldcontactourofficeorvisitthelicensurewebsiteforinformationconcerningrenewalrequirementsathttp://ed.sc.gov.
Experience Credit:Experiencecreditforthecurrentschoolyearisnotofficiallyrecordedintheeducator'sfileuntilafterSeptember1ofeachyear,
andwillnotbeincludedonthetotalyearsofcreditdisplayedonthislicense.Partialyearsofexperiencedonotappearontheeducatorlicense.
Educator Requests:ARequestforChange/Actionformmustaccompanyallrequestsforevaluations,worksheets,officiallicensecopies,changeof
nameoraddress,renewal,etc.Adownloadableformislocatedathttp://ed.sc.gov.Pleaseincludea$10.00checkormoneyorderforeachofficial
licensecopyrequested.
Standards of Conduct:EducatorsmustadheretotheStandardsofConductforSouthCarolinaEducatorswhichcanbefoundathttp://ed.sc.gov.
Disclosures:TheStateBoardofEducationlicensurerequirementsaresubjecttochangeand,therefore,couldaffectyourabilitytoqualifyfor
renewals,endorsements,add-onsandotherservices.Forthisreason,itisessentialforyoutomaintainyourqualificationstoteachinSouthCarolina
andtobefamiliarwiththerulesandregulationsthatareineffectatthetimefuturerequestsaremade.Theregulationmanualcanbeviewedfromour
websiteathttp://ed.sc.gov.
Please carefully review your license and other information received from our office for accuracy. Questions about your license should be
directed to the Office of Educator Licensure, 8301 Parklane Road Columbia, South Carolina 29223. If there appears to be an error on your
license, please return it with a letter of explanation. A license issued in error may be recalled.