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Student Learning & Licensure (SL&L)

The College of Education is moving to Student Learning & Licensure (SL&L)

We’re transitioning from Watermark LiveText to the new Student Learning & Licensure (SL&L) by Watermark™ system this fall (2024). Student Learning & Licensure (SL&L by Watermark™ is the online e-portfolio and assessment system that the College of Education uses to gather data about student learning and evaluate program effectiveness. 

Previously Purchased LiveText

If you have an active student account in LiveText. You do not need to purchase SL&L.You should be able to access your SL&L account using the following steps:

– Visit the SL&L website: Student Login
– Click on the “Forgot Password” link.
– Create a new password of your choice.

If this process does not work, please contact Imam Anerin at imam.anerin@mtsu.edu for support.

FAQ’s

  1. Students enrolled in an initial licensure program are required to purchase Student Learning & Licensure (SL&L by Watermark™ upon admission to the Teacher Education Program or earlier if advised by program faculty.
  2. Students enrolled in an advanced-level program at the post-baccalaureate or graduate level leading to licensure, certification, or an additional endorsement.

You may purchase access to Student Learning & Licensure (SL&L) by Watermark™ directly from the website, sll.watermarkinsights.com, ($139 + tax). Students with financial aid funds that have been refunded/disbursed directly to them may use those funds for purchasing access to this required course tool. 

  • Go to sll.watermarkinsights.com 
  • Click on the “Forgot Password” link.
  • You will then be prompted to provide your MTSU email address to reset your password.
  • Review terms of service.
  • Select the pay with a credit or debit card option.
  • Enter the 16 digit key code.
  • Complete the payment form.

The recommended browser is FireFox or Google Chrome.

In your SL&L account, the “Timeline” tab allows you to access completed assignments from previous semesters. All submissions are retained on your Timeline in the order they were submitted.

SL&L accounts are valid for 7 years from the original date purchased.

Student Learning & Licensure Resources

Student SL&L Login
Faculty/Supervisor SL&L Login
Mentor SL&L Login
Student ResourcesVideo Links
Registration & Account
Adding & Submitting Work
ePortfolios		Student Navigation Overview
Submitting an Activity (Assignment) 
Faculty ResourcesVideo Links
Adding SL&L activities to a D2L course
Courses, Internships and Activities
Professional Behaviors & Dispositions Assessment Rubrics
Using the Document Viewer		Assessing Activities
How to Assess Using the PBDA
How to Score the PBDA in SL&L
How to Score the Advanced Program Attitudes, Competencies, & Dispositions Tool
Instructor Account Overview
SL&L Faculty Orientation Fall 2024
Supervisor and Mentor Teachers ResourcesVideo Links
Residency II Field Experience Mentor GuideInstructor Account Overview
Assessing Activities
Approving or Rejecting Student Time Log Entries

Need Help?

Having trouble navigating the Student Learning & Licensure (SL&L) by Watermark™ system? Here’s a quick guide on who to contact for specific issues:

  • For technical difficulties within the SL&L system itself (e.g., login issues, error messages, functionality problems).
  • If you have questions about specific features or functionalities within SL&L that aren’t covered in the user guides or resources.
  • To report bugs or request new features within the SL&Lplatform.

  • For questions about specific program requirements, assessment policies, or using SL&L within your program curriculum.
  • If you encounter issues related to user permissions or roles within SL&L for your program or courses.
  • Needing assistance interpreting SL&L data reports specific to your program or student performance.

Imam Anerin, Data Management Specialist
Room 202, College of Education Building
(615) 494-8601

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