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Special Education Instructional Specialist
License Description Special Education Instructional Specialists teach subjects to children with disabilities. Included are teachers who specialize and work with audibly and visually impaired students age 3-21. Requirements: 1) Must have a Bachelor's degree; must include 18 semester hours of secondary education and specialized requirements. 2) Must successfully complete the required criminal background check. 3.) Other requirements/provisions as specified by State law or the State Board of Education. Examinations and Fees: All teachers must have successfully completed the following testing: Praxis II (Advanced tests of teaching skill and subject area content knowledge): $135.00, License Renewal (every 5 years): $75.00
Licensing Agency
Arkansas Department of Education
Office of Educator Licensure
Four Capitol Mall, Room 106-B
Little Rock, AR 72201
(501) 682 4342
Active Status Active
Active Military/Veterans A temporary license is available to military and spouses until formal license approval
Certification Certification required
Continuing Education Continuing education required to maintain license
Criminal Record Background check required
Education Degree required
Exam State exam required
License Type Stand-alone license
License Updated 06/28/2022
Physical Requirements No physical requirements
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