Texas State Requirements

Learners Edge is an approved Continuing Professional Education (CPE) provider in Texas and is listed on the Texas Education Association (TEA) website.

Teachers who seek to take our courses for CPEs need to sign-up for our Non-Credit option or explore our Professional Development options. If you have a standard certificate in Texas, you must renew it every five years. 

Texas Teaching Renewal Requirements are Changing!

New rules have been put in place to renew your Standard Certificate. Educators who will renew their Standard certificate on or after June 1, 2019 must complete the following requirements:

• Collecting and analyzing information that will improve effectiveness in the classroom.
• Recognizing early warning indicators that a student may be at risk of dropping out of school.
• Digital learning, digital teaching, and integrating technology into classroom instruction.
• Educating students with disabilities, including mental health disorders.
• Educating students who are educationally disadvantaged.
• Educating English language learners.
• Educating students at risk of dropping out of school.
• Understanding appropriate relationships, boundaries, and communications between educators and students.

We've wrapped up all these new requirements in one online course bundle! Upon successful completion of this online course, you will receive a Certificate of Completion noting 37.5 CPE hours!

Non-Credit Letter of Completion: Our Learners Edge Non-Credit Letter of Completion will include our provider name, number, and the clock hour/CPE equivalence information. This letter will be provided on your My Edge page upon successful completion of the coursework. 

Provider Name: Learners Edge

The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) recognizes a 3 credit course as equivalent to 45 clock hours of CPE.

One clock hour equals one CPE hour.

For more information on Texas CPE requirements

You'll find our graduate-level courses to be relevant, engaging, and highly applicable to your classroom or school setting…the perfect option to meet your salary advancement needs. Simply select the course(s), session, and a University Partner. Make sure to explore our pricing discounts.

If you need assistance with the submission of a district approval form, course mapping, or timelines, we’re happy to help. Our Advisory team is here to help you succeed!

Learners Edge continuing education courses are approved by our regionally accredited universities and colleges from throughout the United States. These partners provide official transcripts, letter grades and graduate credit for successfully completed Learners Edge courses.

When selecting your course, choose any of our CAEP and/or regionally accredited graduate credit university partners to gain the semester hours of credit.

We've wrapped-up the Texas requirements in one online course bundle! Upon successful completion of this online course, you will receive a Certificate of Completion noting 37.5 CPE hours.