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Actually, in addition to 30 credits in your specialization area
(content core) and appropriate CST as Mojo Jojo commented, you'll
need coursework at adolescent developmental level. Here are the
full requirements:

Pathway:Additional Classroom Teaching Certificate (Must hold a
valid certificate)

Requirements:

-Hold a Valid NYS Teaching Certificate
-Content Core - (e.g. Math) - 30 S.H.
-Pedagogical Core: 1) College Coursework EXCLUSIVELY at Student
Developmental Level - Adolescent - Grades 7-12 - 6 S.H.; 2)
College Coursework - Teaching Literacy Skills Methods - 3 S.H.
-Content Specialty Test (CST) - Biology
-Workshop - Child Abuse Identification
-Workshop - School Violence Intervention and Prevention
-Workshop - Dignity For All Students Act
-Fingerprint Clearance

On 6/14/15, Mojo Jojo wrote:
> On 6/08/15, Michelle wrote:
>> On 6/07/15, Kathya wrote:
>>> I currently have a licsence to teach grades 1-6, however
>> with it you can
>>> teach a grade below and a grade above. I currently want to
>> extend it to
>>> teach 7-12. What classes will I need to extend it. What
>> school offers the
>>> extension.
>> What is your content area? The classes depend on your
>> content
>
> I assume you have a General 1-6 license. In order to obtain a
> 7-12, you'll need a Specialization area. That's 30 credits in
> the specialized area as well as taking the CST and any other new
> exams they keep introducing each year. Since you have your
> education credits, you'll be ok there ... but you'll need 30
> credits in the specialization area.
>

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