Gateway 3: Recommendation for Licensure marks the final milestone in your professional preparation as a future teacher. The SOE Student Success Office will monitor your EDEC A492Y/Z and A495Y/Z progress throughout the academic year. Once final grades post (approximately 4-6 weeks after commencement), faculty and staff will verify that you have met the following requirements:

• Minimum 2.75 GPA
• Complete EDEC A492 and A495
• Receive a grade of B or better on the EDEC A492Y/Z Portfolio
• Submit the Exit Survey

The SOE Student Success Office will complete your DEED Program Verification Form in cooperation with the Dean's Office. You will receive the completed form with UAA seal via your UAA email address.