Licensure

Access Your Educator Licensure Information

• Educator License Information System (ELIS)

Using the Educator Licensure Information System (ELIS)

• How to Create an ELIS Account (PDF)
• How to Create an ELIS Account (Presentation)
• Changing My Name in ELIS
• Update IWAS and Contact Email Addresses in ELIS

Educator License Requirements

• ISBE License requirements to work as a Paraprofessional or Substitute Teacher
• Checklist to Apply and Register an ISBE License

Want to Substitute Teach in Clay, Crawford, Jasper, Lawrence and Richland Counties?

• ROE #12 Sub Authorization Packet

WorkKeys Testing for Paraprofessional Licensure

• Using WorkKeys Assessments for Paraprofessional Licensure

Administrator Academy & Teacher/Principal Evaluator Guidance

• ISBE Administrator Academies
• Teacher and Principal/Asst Principal Performance Evaluation Qualifications

What Qualifications Do I Need to Teach...

• ISBE Licensure Qualifications for Teaching Positions

Adding Endorsements to Your License

• Subsequent Teaching Endorsements
• Dual Credit Endorsement

Retired Educators Renewal

• ISBE Guidance for Retired Educators

Retirees Returning to the Classroom

• TRS Return to Work Guidance

Out-of-State Licensure Applicants

• Guidance for Out-of-State Applicants

New Substitute Teachers May Qualify for Refund of Fees

• Refund of Substitute Application Fees
• Form 73-02

The Licensure Renewal Process

• ISBE License Renewal
• Licensure Renewal FAQs

ELIS Tutorials and Helpful Hint Videos

• ELIS How to Demonstrations