Get Iowa Teaching License Renewal

If your license has expired you must stop teaching. Once you submit a payment, there is no refund. You will need to create an account in the system (if you have not already done so.) You don't need to complete your application all at once.

Associate's degree or 60 semester hours or higher and the completion of an approved substitute authorization course. Substitute teach for a contracted teacher out on leave in any subject grades PK-12. Cannot serve as a long-term substitute. Limited to 10 days in a row in a 30-day period in the same assignment.

If you have completed a teacher preparation program but have not completed your student teaching: You do not need to take the substitute authorization course. You can apply for a Substitute Authorization through the Board of Educational Examiners' online application system at .boee.iowa.gov.

For renewals, Iowa accepts licensure renewal credits from an approved Iowa provider such as the AEA system, ISEA, or PEI, or undergraduate or graduate college credits from a regionally-accredited institution.

Associate's degree or 60 semester hours or higher and the completion of an approved substitute authorization course. Substitute teach for a contracted teacher out on leave in any subject grades PK-12. Cannot serve as a long-term substitute. Limited to 10 days in a row in a 30-day period in the same assignment.

Receiving a substitute authorization will allow an individual to substitute Pre-K-12 for no more than 10 consecutive days in a 30-day period in one job assignment. Full attendance, completion of all assignments and five hours of online instruction is required for this class.

It may be renewed when you meet the following requirements: Complete six credits during the five-year validity period of your license. Credits must meet one or a combination of the following prerequisites: Be from a regionally accredited college/university and add depth to your current endorsement.

May serve in one position up to 90 days (long-term sub). Cannot fill open positions.

If your license has expired you must stop teaching. Once you submit a payment, there is no refund. You will need to create an account in the system (if you have not already done so.) You don't need to complete your application all at once.

4 renewal credits (or 2 renewal credits if the applicant holds a doctor's or specialist's degree) and the mandatory reporter training for child and dependent adult abuse. Yes - if more time is needed to complete renewal requirements.

Associate's degree or 60 semester hours or higher and the completion of an approved substitute authorization course. Substitute teach for a contracted teacher out on leave in any subject grades PK-12. Cannot serve as a long-term substitute. Limited to 10 days in a row in a 30-day period in the same assignment.

Breadcrumb verification of at least 30 days of substitute teaching (obtain a letter from the district(s)) - OR. one year of teaching experience - OR. one renewal credit course.

If you have completed a teacher preparation program but have not completed your student teaching: You do not need to take the substitute authorization course. You can apply for a Substitute Authorization through the Board of Educational Examiners' online application system at .boee.iowa.gov.

For renewals, Iowa accepts licensure renewal credits from an approved Iowa provider such as the AEA system, ISEA, or PEI, or undergraduate or graduate college credits from a regionally-accredited institution.

For renewals, Iowa accepts licensure renewal credits from an approved Iowa provider such as the AEA system, ISEA, or PEI, or undergraduate or graduate college credits from a regionally-accredited institution.

If your license has expired you must stop teaching. Once you submit a payment, there is no refund. You will need to create an account in the system (if you have not already done so.) You don't need to complete your application all at once.

Associate's degree or 60 semester hours or higher and the completion of an approved substitute authorization course. Substitute teach for a contracted teacher out on leave in any subject grades PK-12. Cannot serve as a long-term substitute. Limited to 10 days in a row in a 30-day period in the same assignment.

Receiving a substitute authorization will allow an individual to substitute Pre-K-12 for no more than 10 consecutive days in a 30-day period in one job assignment. Full attendance, completion of all assignments and five hours of online instruction is required for this class.

It may be renewed when you meet the following requirements: Complete six credits during the five-year validity period of your license. Credits must meet one or a combination of the following prerequisites: Be from a regionally accredited college/university and add depth to your current endorsement.

May serve in one position up to 90 days (long-term sub). Cannot fill open positions.

4 renewal credits (or 2 renewal credits if the applicant holds a doctor's or specialist's degree) and the mandatory reporter training for child and dependent adult abuse. Yes - if more time is needed to complete renewal requirements.

Breadcrumb verification of at least 30 days of substitute teaching (obtain a letter from the district(s)) - OR. one year of teaching experience - OR. one renewal credit course.

For renewals, Iowa accepts licensure renewal credits from an approved Iowa provider such as the AEA system, ISEA, or PEI, or undergraduate or graduate college credits from a regionally-accredited institution.

If your license has expired you must stop teaching. Once you submit a payment, there is no refund. You will need to create an account in the system (if you have not already done so.) You don't need to complete your application all at once.

If your license has expired you must stop teaching. Once you submit a payment, there is no refund. You will need to create an account in the system (if you have not already done so.) You don't need to complete your application all at once.

Associate's degree or 60 semester hours or higher and the completion of an approved substitute authorization course. Substitute teach for a contracted teacher out on leave in any subject grades PK-12. Cannot serve as a long-term substitute. Limited to 10 days in a row in a 30-day period in the same assignment.

If you have completed a teacher preparation program but have not completed your student teaching: You do not need to take the substitute authorization course. You can apply for a Substitute Authorization through the Board of Educational Examiners' online application system at .boee.iowa.gov.

For renewals, Iowa accepts licensure renewal credits from an approved Iowa provider such as the AEA system, ISEA, or PEI, or undergraduate or graduate college credits from a regionally-accredited institution.

Associate's degree or 60 semester hours or higher and the completion of an approved substitute authorization course. Substitute teach for a contracted teacher out on leave in any subject grades PK-12. Cannot serve as a long-term substitute. Limited to 10 days in a row in a 30-day period in the same assignment.

Receiving a substitute authorization will allow an individual to substitute Pre-K-12 for no more than 10 consecutive days in a 30-day period in one job assignment. Full attendance, completion of all assignments and five hours of online instruction is required for this class.

It may be renewed when you meet the following requirements: Complete six credits during the five-year validity period of your license. Credits must meet one or a combination of the following prerequisites: Be from a regionally accredited college/university and add depth to your current endorsement.

May serve in one position up to 90 days (long-term sub). Cannot fill open positions.

4 renewal credits (or 2 renewal credits if the applicant holds a doctor's or specialist's degree) and the mandatory reporter training for child and dependent adult abuse. Yes - if more time is needed to complete renewal requirements.

Breadcrumb verification of at least 30 days of substitute teaching (obtain a letter from the district(s)) - OR. one year of teaching experience - OR. one renewal credit course.

For renewals, Iowa accepts licensure renewal credits from an approved Iowa provider such as the AEA system, ISEA, or PEI, or undergraduate or graduate college credits from a regionally-accredited institution.

If your license has expired you must stop teaching. Once you submit a payment, there is no refund. You will need to create an account in the system (if you have not already done so.) You don't need to complete your application all at once.