Teacher Education and Preparation Programs
YOUR PATH, YOUR PROGRAM, YOUR CHOICE
California's classrooms need you. And with our TeachersCHOICEsm teacher education programs, we'll guide and advance your leadership in today's classroom. Our programs let you build the best path for your career in education, with the flexible timetables, approaches and academic support you need to earn your California teaching credential.ENJOY THE ADVANTAGES
With TeachersCHOICE teaching credentialing programs, you will be able to:
- Earn your teaching credential and master's at the same time
- Clear your existing preliminary credential
- Learn in a blended environment incorporating online courses, on-ground seminars and applied practical experiences
- Be supported by comprehensive mentoring and coaching from experts in the field
- Gain the skills and insight necessary to help even the most underachieving students make significant gains
- Understand issues of multiculturalism and diversity that impact students' learning
- Explore options to earn a teaching salary while earning your credential
- Consider earning an accelerated teaching credential
FURTHER YOUR CAREER WITH THE PERFECT PROGRAM
Our credentialing programs further your teaching career with all the qualifications you need, including:
- General Education: Preliminary and Clear Multiple and Single Subject Credentials
- Preliminary Education Specialists Credential (Special Education - Mild/Moderate Disabilities)
- Autism Spectrum Disorders Authorization
You'll experience hands-on, rigorous training for the classroom, and we'll count that as credit toward a graduate degree. All your TeachersCHOICE program credits transfer to our online Master's in Education program. The choice is yours.
- For candidates seeking credentials in mild to moderate disabilities, California preliminary and Clear credential and autism authorization
- For students seeking a conventional approach, working with a master teacher toward earning credentials, completing a master's and entering the classroom with a full salary
Standard Intern
- For the new teacher entering the classroom directly as the teacher-of-record in a California school with little experience prior to teaching
Early Completion Option (ECO) Intern
- For the experienced educator seeking preliminary credential in California who is employed as a teacher-of-record in a California school
Online Master's in Education Program
- For teachers, educators or trainers wishing to advance their teaching skills and leadership with a graduate degree
FOR MORE INFORMATION
General Education
Lisa Delmar-Edmonds
Admission, Registration and Recruiting Coordinator
ledmonds@alliant.edu
1 (415) 955-2138
Special Education and Masters' in Teaching
Julie Aquino
Director of Recruitment and Student Services
jaquino@alliant.edu
1 (415) 955-2087