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Instructions For Downloading Forms and Submitting Your Indiana Teacher License Renewal and/or Professionalization

Plan Ahead

Items necessary to begin the application process.

  • Application for Indiana Teaching, Administrative or School Services Personnel, form 9331
  • Application for Limited Criminal History Report, form 8053
  • Download Applications
In order to ensure the prompt and efficient processing of your application, please follow these easy instructions and retain for future reference.

Thank you for selecting Indiana Wesleyan University to further your professional development as an educator.


Instructions For Completing the Application for Limited Criminal History Report
You are the requester and the subject of the request. Line #1 and #2 are filled out for you. Please sign, date, and mail the form to the Indiana State Police Repository at the following address:

Indiana State Police Central Repository
Indiana Government Center
100 N. Senate Ave. Rm. 302
Indianapolis, IN 46204-2259

The ISP telephone number is: (317) 233-5424.

Include the $7.00 fee in the form of a cashier’s check or money order only with the "Request For Limited Criminal History Information" form. If you live in the Indianapolis area or nearby you may choose to obtain your report in person by providing a photo ID and submitting a $7.00 fee. The original report is the item to be included with your license renewal application form. IPSB will not accept photocopies.

Indiana School Corporations are now allowed to download Limited Criminal History Reports from the State Police website for their employees at no charge. These reports are acceptable for license renewal. (Effective July 2001) For more information go to http://www.ai.org/isp/ and click on Limited Criminal History Search.


Checklist of items necessary to submit your application for
standard renewal

  • Application form 9331
    Original Limited Criminal History Report -- Less than one year old


  • A photocopy of your current Teaching License


  • Additional transcripts if you have taken any of your renewal hours through another university


  • A lost license requires a notarized form 47871


  • $30 processing fee (This fee does not apply to teacher who have received an IWU degree)


  • $35 money order or certified check for each license renewal made out to the Indiana Professional Standards Board. For example, if you have 2 licenses you must pay $70 to renew both of them. (Effective Jan. 1, 2002) This fee is in addition to all other fees and requests.

Professionalization
Additional Items Needed


Professionalizing your license requires all items listed above and applicants must have:

  • a master's degree,
  • five years of relevant teaching experience
  • six (6) hours of graduate credit in the discipline stated on the teaching license.
  • Include verification of work experience on employer letterhead, including dates of employment, subjects and grades taught. (Not required for standard renewal)


Please mail renewal documents to:

Graduate Studies in Education
Attn: License Renewal
4301 S Washington St
Marion IN 46953


Please begin by printing this page. Then download the applications.

Download License Renewal Application
Download Criminal History Application
Should you need further assistance, please contact: gradedasst@indwes.edu

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