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Center for Careers in Teaching

Center for Careers in Teaching. Establishing a road map to the teaching credential Lillybeth Sasis , Assistant Director Barbara Saur , Community College Relations Coordinator Caren Bautista , STEM Teaching Advisor. Center for Careers in Teaching.

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Center for Careers in Teaching

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  1. Center for Careers in Teaching Establishing a road map to the teaching credential Lillybeth Sasis, Assistant Director Barbara Saur, Community College Relations CoordinatorCaren Bautista, STEM Teaching Advisor

  2. Center for Careers in Teaching CCT is an undergraduate advising center specifically for future teachers! • CCT provides academic advising to help coordinate your multiple goals and requirements. • We will help you streamline the process by recommending the specific classes you need. • CCT is an Information Management Service: The world of teaching changes constantly and we can help you keep up to date.

  3. What does it take to become a teacher? • Bachelor’s Degree • Teaching Credential

  4. What does a teacher need to know? How do you prepare? Subject Matter • General Education • Major Studies • Electives Pedagogy(How to teach!) • Credential Program (Includes student teaching)

  5. Multiple Sets of Requirements Major (36-51+ units) G.E. (51 units) Subject Matter Preparation (CSET Prep) Credential Program Prerequisites (9-12 units)

  6. Basic Skills Requirement • CBEST (California Basic Educational Skills Test) http://www.cbest.nesinc.com/ • Reading, Writing, and MathOR • Exemption based on EAP, ELM, and/or EPT scores *See an Advisor in H 113 for verification

  7. Subject Matter Competency • Teachers need to “know their stuff” in the subject(s) they teach. • The state requires proof of subject matter competency: • For elementary school teachers by passage of a state-approved exam: CSET (California Subject Examination for Teachers). • For future middle/high school teachers either state approved program of study or passage of a state-approved exam: CSET (California Subject Examination for Teachers).

  8. We are here to assist you!

  9. CSUF Bachelor’s Degree Minimum 120 units (some degrees require more) *Courses CANNOT be taken from the major department for General Education

  10. General Education To build a comprehensive foundation of knowledge, it is essential to earn 51 units of General Education on the path to your degree from CSUF. Your 51 units of General Education will be built within the following categories • Core Competencies (9 units) • Scientific Inquiry and Quantitative Reasoning (12 units) • Arts and Humanities (12 units) • Social Sciences (15 units) • Lifelong Learning (3 units) Z. Cultural Diversity* * Not an additional 3 units- this category is simultaneously satisfied with a course from either C, D or E

  11. Don’t Let Your Hard Work Go to Waste If you scored a 3,4,5 on an AP exam, please review the AP exams CSUF accepts in the Orientation Resource Guide. You could already have some General Education requirements completed!

  12. Titan Degree Audit

  13. Area: A Core Competencies

  14. English Placement Test (EPT)

  15. Area: B Scientific Inquiry and Quantitative Reasoning

  16. Entry Level Math (ELM)

  17. Area: B Scientific Inquiry and Quantitative Reasoning

  18. Area: CArts and Humanities

  19. Area: DSocial Sciences

  20. Upper Division General Education (300 or higher) 9 units Students are advised to WAIT to complete the following General Education Areas until their Junior and Senior years: • B.5: Implications and Explorations in Natural Sciences and Mathematics • C.3: Implications, Explorations, Participatory Experience in the Arts and Humanities • D.5: Implications, Explorations, Participatory Experience in the Social Sciences • E: Lifelong Learning • Z: Cultural Diversity “Both this country’s future economic growth and individual opportunity are now closely tied to the attainment of high levels of knowledge and skill, and the ability to continue learning over a lifetime.” LEAP Report 2007 ALWAYS BE EVOLVING…DO NOT STAND STILL!

  21. Questions? • Website: www.fullerton.edu/cct • Phone: (657) 278-7130 • Location: Humanities 113 • Email: askcct@fullerton.edu • “Like” us on Facebook (Center for Careers in Teaching) • Follow us on Twitter @CSUF Cntr 4 Teach

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