Welcome to Teach LA

Teach LA Live! Educator Certification Portal

Teach LA Live! is the online educator certification portal designed to improve customer service and bring teacher certification into the digital age. The portal allows for easy communication among state and local staff, electronic submission of certification applications, and online payment of fees. Access Teach LA Live! HERE. 

NEWS -The payment processing portal has changed. If you bookmarked the payment portal location, please update your bookmarks to - https://www.billerpayments.com/app/simplepayui/?bsn=sladoeteachcert. All links within TeachLA Live! and within the certification application packets have been updated with the new link.  We have also added a revision date to each application packet that will appear on the first page, in red, so that you are aware of updates.

Process for Submitting Transcripts

Official transcripts should be sent (mailed or emailed) directly to you or your employing school system and will be considered official.  These can be scanned and uploaded to TeachLALive! (https://ldoe.force.com/s/) with your certification request/application. Processing delays may be avoided by submitting transcripts with the application and payment confirmation receipt.

Praxis Exam Change

The last administration of the School Leaders Licensure Assessment (SLLA) exam #1011 or 6011 is August 31, 2019.  Effective September 1, 2019, the newly adopted SLLA exam will be #6990. Please note these important dates when registering for exams with Educational Testing Services (ETS).
You may review all Louisiana adopted Praxis exams HERE.

Talent Recruitment System

The Talent Recruitment System allows Human Resource personnel to post job vacancies to the Teach Louisiana website, as well as view applicant matches in their inbox. Teachers and leaders are now able to create employment profiles and browse vacancies more easily. To view job vacancies and/or for viewing step-by-step instructions on creating an employment profile, click on the Jobs tab at the top of the home page. Click here to register as a Teach LA account holder and then you will be able to create your Employment Profile.