An applicant holding an Arkansas Early Career Professional Educator designation in good standing may apply for the designation of Career Professional Educator by:

1. (1) Completing the appropriate online application in the Arkansas Educator Licensure System (AELS); and

2. (2) Providing the following with the online application:

   1. (A) Documentation of three (3) years of licensed teaching experience, which may include teaching with a provisional license that is in good standing; and
   2. (B) Verification that the applicant has performed at the level of an effective teacher as evidenced by the applicant’s most recent summative evaluation completed before applying for the license.