Oct 05, 2024  
2024-2025 Edgewood College Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Edgewood College Catalog

Advanced Certification Elementary (ACE)


The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction has established competencies that must be completed prior to granting PI34 Licensure. A majority of these mandated competencies are embedded in required coursework and experiences and met through prior coursework. Advisors will discuss program plans individually with each student, suggesting courses to meet these mandates if there is a need.

Program Requirements


This sequence earns Elementary Regular Education (777) and Middle Childhood-Early Adolescence 6-13 (72) licensure. English as a Second Language (ESL) and/or Bilingual Education add-on certificate for licensure may be secured through a combined degree plan.

Required Courses


Optional: Add-on Licensing Sequence


English as a Second Language (ESL)


Bilingual Education


Bilingual and ESL (combined)


Clinical Experiences


Clinical Experiences are required for the Advanced Certification Elementary (ACE) - Licensure: Elementary Education.

These clinical hours fulfill degree completion and certification requirements for licensure as a teacher. 

Practicum placement, observation, and assessment are coordinated through the Office of Clinical Experiences. 

A supervision plan of the clinical experience will involve observation and assessment and assigned through the clinical office.