California Teaching Credential Programs
Put your bachelor’s degree to work educating others with your single and multiple subject teaching credentials
Your California Teaching Credential is the key step you’ll take toward a rewarding career as a K-6 or 7-12 teacher. If you want to teach, US University is with you every step of the way.
If you’re interested in teaching at the K-6 level in the State of California, you’ll need a Multiple Subject Credential that prepares you to teach across disciplines. If you’re interested in teaching at the 7-12 school level, you’ll need a Single Subject Credential that provides you with strategies to teach subjects such as math, art, science, geography, and more.
Program features include:
- Complete the program in a little over a year
- 16 weeks of student-teaching experience
- Online or on-campus studies to meet your unique needs
- Federal financial aid available to qualified students
Program Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course teachers are expected to be able to:
1 Know specific pedagogical skills for subject matter instruction
2. Monitor student learning during instruction
3. Interpret and use assessments
4. Make content accessible
5. Promote student engagement
6 Demonstrate developmentally appropriate teaching practices
7. Teach English learners
8. Learn about students
9. Plan Instruction
10.Time Instruction
11. Promote healthy social environment
12. Understand professional, legal, and ethical obligations
13. Evince professional growth
Teaching Performance Expectations
TPE 1: Specific pedagogical skills for subject matter instruction
TPE 2: Monitoring student learning during instruction
TPE 3: Interpretation and use of assessments
TPE 4: Making content accessible
TPE 5: Student engagement
TPE 6: Developmentally appropriate teaching practices
TPE 7: Teaching English learners
TPE 8: Learning about students
TPE 9: Instructional planning
TPE 10: Instructional time
TPE 11: Social environment
TPE 12: Professional, legal, and ethical obligations
TPE 13: Professional growth
