ED 200 Presentation

1. ED 200 Presentation Lisa McCully College of Education Office of Student Services Fall 2012

2. This presentation will cover: • Office of Student Services (OSS) – What does this office do? Where are we? • Credential Program Overview • Other program options • $Money$ • How you can become involved with our College now • Questions SDSU College of Education, Office of Student Services

3. OSS – What do we do? • Marketing, Recruiting, Credential Processing & Commencement • Program Advising & Information • All COE program brochures and contacts, Information regarding CBEST, CSET, RICA & Praxis • Information regarding our student organizations • But most importantly…our office is YOUR office – come visit us! SDSU College of Education, Office of Student Services

4. Contact Info: College of Education Office of Student Services Email: coeadvis@mail.sdsu.edu Phone: (619) 594-6320 Office Location: EBA – 259 Open: M – F, 10:00 am – 4:30 pm Web: http://coe.sdsu.edu/ceac/ SDSU College of Education, Office of Student Services

5. The Future • There will continue to be a need for newly trained teachers! • Listen to the news wisely SDSU College of Education, Office of Student Services

6. Overview of a Credential Program • Post-Baccalaureate • 2 & 3 semester programs • 2 Semester Program (full time) - Each semester includes coursework and student teaching. • 3 Semester Program - Student teaching in the final semester. Desirable for those who continue working part time until student teaching. • Admission – Fall of each year SDSU College of Education, Office of Student Services

7. Student Teaching • Two placements at two different levels: • Primary grades (K-3) • Intermediate grades (4-6) – can be through 8th grade if in a self-contained classroom • Middle School • High School SDSU College of Education, Office of Student Services

8. Prerequisites Common to Basic Credential Programs • CSET/CBEST Examinations-take early (begin late in junior year) • Certificate of Clearance – apply 6-12 months in advance of program admission (applications at EBA-259) • GPA – 2.67 cumulative (all college coursework) or 2.75 last 60 units • Tuberculin clearance to be valid while enrolled in program (Health Services) • Dual application – apply to the university for post-graduate study AND apply to department SDSU College of Education, Office of Student Services

9. Timeline & Process • Visit the Prospective Students webpage for The School of Teacher Education http://coe.sdsu.edu/ste/prospective/credential.php • At this site you will find information regarding the application process as well as dates, times, locations for our group advising sessions SDSU College of Education, Office of Student Services

10. Timeline cont. • ALWAYS check the program website for information regarding application due dates. • In your senior year work toward completion of prerequisites (ED 451 and SPED 450). • Register to take the CBEST (and CSET if needed) exams (if these were not completed in Jr. year). • Stop by the Office of Student Services in (EBA 259) and pick up information about applying for a Certificate of Clearance. SDSU College of Education, Office of Student Services

11. Timeline cont. • Maintain your GPA • Apply for readmission to the university using the graduate application at www.csumentor.edu. Complete this step before you complete your credential program application. • Complete the Credential Program Application http://coe.sdsu.edu/admissions/applynow/ SDSU College of Education, Office of Student Services

12. School of Teacher Education Multiple & Single Subject Teaching Credential Bonnie Telfer Advisor (619) 594-3295 btelfer@mail.sdsu.edu Bonnie’s office hours are posted for each semester on the OSS web site. http://coe.sdsu.edu/ceac/ Office of Student Services EBA-259 SDSU College of Education, Office of Student Services

13. Other Credential Programs • Special Education (M/M, M/S, ECSE) • Bi-lingual MS & SS (Spanish, Arabic, Japanese, Filipino, or Mandarin) Additional programs we offer to credentialed teachers: School Counseling, School Psychology, School Administration SDSU College of Education, Office of Student Services

14. Special Education Program Advising Department of Special Education San Diego State University (619) 594-6665 North Education Building Room 70 Or visit their website at: http://coe.sdsu.edu/sped/ SDSU College of Education, Office of Student Services

15. Multiple /Single Subject Bilingual & Dual Credential Advising Sarah Maheronnaghsh Advisor (619) 594-3330 smaheron@mail.sdsu.edu Sarah’s office hours are posted for each semester on the OSS web site. http://coe.sdsu.edu/ceac/ Office of Student Services EBA-259 SDSU College of Education, Office of Student Services

16. Scholarships • Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships (OFAS) • http://starter.sdsu.edu/fao/ SDSU College of Education, Office of Student Services

17. Student Clubs & Organizations • College of Education Student Council (COESC) • STUDENT Calif. Teacher Association (SCTA) • Child & Family Development Student Organization (CFDSO) • Contact all on facebook or by stopping by EBA-259. SDSU College of Education, Office of Student Services

18. Student Clubs & Organizations • Benefits: • Meet others with same passion • Networking opportunities – increased employment opportunities • Attend beneficial conferences and events at reduced cost • Volunteer opportunities • Increased scholarship opportunities • Make friends • Have fun SDSU College of Education, Office of Student Services

19. Stay Connected SDSU College of Education, Office of Student Services

20. Questions? Contact the College of Education’s Office of Student Services (619) 594-6320 Visit us in EBA-259 http://coe.sdsu.edu/ceac/ coeadvis@mail.sdsu.edu SDSU College of Education, Office of Student Services