MTEL Test Preparation Resources

The MTELs (Massachusetts Tests for Educator Licensure) are a series of tests that are required as part of the process to become a licensed public school teacher in the state of Massachusetts.

Completion of one or more MTELs is often an entrance requirement for licensure programs. If you are applying to a Salem State licensure program, and you are either a current student or current applicant, you have full access to our resources.

We offer the following supports to those preparing for common MTELs:

• MTEL prep courses run, typically two 4-6 week cycles per semester and over the summer, for the following tests:
  • Communication and Literacy writing subtest
  • Communication and Literacy reading subtest
  • Foundations of Reading
  • General Curriculum mathematics subtest
• Online study materials are available through our eLearning site (Canvas) for the following tests:
  • Communication and Literacy writing subtest
  • Communication and Literacy reading subtest
  • Foundations of Reading
  • General Curriculum mathematics subtest
  • General Curriculum multi-subject subtest
  • Early Childhood Content

For information about registering for a boot camp or accessing the online materials, please contact us. We are available as follows:

Sullivan Building, North Campus
Room 304
978.542.2854
edussu@salemstate.edu

Salem State graduate may access these services for one year after graduation. Prospective students may access these services once they have paid their application fee.