Office of Teaching Initiatives

edTPA Safety Net

Please note that the edTPA will no longer be a requirement for certification as of April 27, 2022. Please see the announcement about this certification change for more information.

The edTPA safety net is available for the following groups of candidates.

• Certain candidates who are impacted by the COVID-19 crisis during the Spring 2020 through Summer 2022 terms


• Candidates who do not earn a passing score on the Library Specialist edTPA on or before December 31, 2021


• Candidates who did not earn a passing score on the edTPA on or before June 30, 2018