Center for Teacher Preparation
The Center for Teacher Preparation offers support for those pursuing preliminary requirements to teach in California. Our programs and services provide course requirements for obtaining a long-term substitute permit, job-embedded training to become a special education teacher, test preparation courses for meeting California credential requirements, and coursework and support for clearing Level I special education credentials.
Credentials Offered
Authorizations
Available Grants
Other Programs and Services
What we do
We develop highly qualified educators by providing accredited, affordable, supportive pathways leading into the teaching field as individuals continue to learn on the job while earning a salary.
Why we do it
To meet the needs of our community and the teacher shortage by filling our classrooms with highly effective educators dedicated to meeting the needs of all students.
How we do it
Candidates participate in a job-embedded learning experience while receiving meaningful graduate level coursework supported by expert instructors, mentors, and a peer cohort.
Contact
Melanie Oliver
Director II
(951) 826-6662
moliver@rcoe.us
To be contacted quickly by the Outreach Team, please send an email to soeoutreach@rcoe.us.