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Twenty diverse Study Buddies. Twenty inclusive study rooms. Rigorous, UDL-aligned practice across every MTTC field — elementary, secondary, special education, and specialist endorsements — so every future teacher, from every background, has a fair shot at the classroom. Praxis, FTCE, TExES and more — coming soon.
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Universal Design for Learning
Multiple ways to engage, perceive, and respond — read it, hear it, or speak it — so learners of every ability can show what they know. (SDG 4)
Culturally sustaining, gender-equitable
Examples honor every learner's identity, language, and lived experience, and lift teachers of all genders into the classroom. (SDGs 5 & 10)
Anchored in accredited frameworks
Content mirrors published state test frameworks — starting with MTTC Upper Elementary (Field 119) — so quality never depends on where you live. (SDG 4)
Michigan Test for Teacher Certification
Every MTTC test. Every future teacher.
Elementary, secondary subjects, special ed, reading specialist and more — an inclusive on-ramp into the classroom for candidates of every background.
Field 103
Elementary Education
Comprehensive elementary content — legacy MI elementary exam.
Field 106
Early Childhood Education (General/Special)
Birth–K developmentally appropriate practice, family partnerships.
Field 117
Lower Elementary (PK–3) ELA
Reading foundations & ELA for the youngest grades.
Field 118
Lower Elementary (PK–3) Mathematics
Counting, place value, operations, early geometry.
Field 119
Upper Elementary (3–6) — Combined Subjects
Legacy combined ELA, math, science, and social studies bank.
Field 120
Lower Elementary (PK–3) Science & Social Studies
NGSS, Michigan history, civics, geography for PK–3.
Field 121
Upper Elementary (3–6) Professional Knowledge
Pedagogy, learner development, assessment, and the teaching profession for grades 3–6.
Field 122
Upper Elementary (3–6) Literacy
Reading & language arts: phonics, fluency, vocabulary, comprehension, writing.
Field 123
Upper Elementary (3–6) Mathematics
Fractions, decimals, ratios, algebraic thinking, geometry, data.
Field 124
Upper Elementary (3–6) Science & Social Studies
NGSS science + U.S./Michigan history, geography, civics, economics.
Field 002
English
Literature, composition, language, & reading instruction (6–12).
Field 005
French
World language pedagogy + French proficiency.
Field 008
Spanish
World language pedagogy + Spanish proficiency.
Field 009
Latin
Latin language and culture.
Field 014
Mathematics (Secondary)
Algebra, geometry, trig, calculus, statistics for 6–12.
Field 017
Physical Education
PE pedagogy, motor learning, health, & fitness.
Field 022
Social Studies (Secondary)
U.S./world history, geography, civics, economics.
Field 023
History
U.S. and world history depth.
Field 024
Political Science
American government, comparative politics, theory.
Field 025
Geography
Physical, human, regional geography.
Field 026
Economics
Micro, macro, personal finance for the classroom.
Field 053
School Counselor
Counseling theory, ASCA model, MI school counseling.
Field 064
Business, Management, Marketing & Technology
CTE business endorsement content.
Field 089
Mathematics (Elementary)
Elementary mathematics content + pedagogy.
Field 091
Learning Disabilities
Special education — specific learning disabilities.
Field 092
Reading Specialist
Science of reading, assessment, MTSS, coaching.
Field 093
Integrated Science (Elementary)
Life, physical, earth/space science for K–8.
Field 094
Integrated Science (Secondary)
Cross-disciplinary science 6–12.
Field 095
Biology
Cells, genetics, evolution, ecology.
Field 096
Chemistry
Matter, reactions, stoichiometry, equilibrium.
Field 097
Earth/Space Science
Geology, meteorology, astronomy, oceanography.
Field 098
Physics
Mechanics, waves, electricity, modern physics.
Field 099
Speech
Public speaking, rhetoric, communication.
Field 126
Visual Arts Education
Studio + art history + arts pedagogy.
Field 099
Music Education
Music theory, performance, pedagogy K–12.
Field 052
School Psychologist
Assessment, intervention, consultation in MI schools.
Field 062
Bilingual Education — Spanish
Bilingual methods + Spanish language pedagogy.
Field 068
Emotional Impairment
Special education — emotional impairment endorsement.
Field 069
Cognitive Impairment
Special education — cognitive impairment endorsement.
Field 072
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Special education — ASD endorsement.
Field 090
Library Media
School library standards, info literacy, collection.
PRE
Professional Readiness Examination (Reading, Writing, Math)
Basic skills exam required before MI student teaching.
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Career coach — job search, resumes, interviews, lesson design.
How Coach Spec maps your UDL goals to the right MTTC tests
Tell Coach Spec the learners you want to reach and how you want to teach them. Coach turns that into a short, ranked list of MTTC tests from the catalog above.
Engagement
Sustain motivation, choice, and identity
Pairs with grade-band tests (Elementary, Secondary) plus endorsements like Bilingual or World Language.
Representation
Multiple ways to perceive content
Aligns to Reading Specialist, ESL, and Learning Disabilities fields where multi-modal instruction is core.
Action & Expression
Multiple ways to show what you know
Maps to Special Education, Speech & Language, and subject fields that assess performance tasks.
Only MTTC tests are matched today. Coach Spec never invents a test — every recommendation links straight to a study room.