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| Tests
Required for Teachers |
For
test dates, to register for tests, and to download Study
Guides |
Register
for Classes online |
| Potential
teachers need to pass this test in order to be in a classroom.
Also required to enter a teacher preparation program. |
CBEST
(California Basic Educational Skills Test)
|
www.cbest
Test Guides
CBEST
Fall Schedule (PDF)
|
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| To
teach Elementary School and Middle School, self-contained
classroom, teachers need to pass these exams: For teachers
pursuing a Multiple Subjects Credential. |
CSET
(California Subject Examinations for Teachers – Multiple
Subjects) |
www.cset |
Multiple
Subject Test Prep Classes
Exam
Preparation |
RICA
(Reading Inventory Competency Assessment) |
www.rica
Test Guides
|
|
| To
teach a single subject at Middle or High School, teachers
need to pass this exam (may add subjects to their secondary
credential by passing the exam in that subject): |
CSET
(California Subject Examinations for teachers – Single
Subject) |
www.cset
Test
Guides |
Single
Subject Test Prep Classes |
| Certification
for working with English Language Learners for:
- teachers
without a CLAD credential,
- teachers
from out-of-state or out-of-country,
- people
wishing advanced study in the preparation of Second Language
Students.
|
CLAD
(Crosscultural Language and Academic Development Exam) |
Download
Certificate Program Flyer (PDF)
|
To
register online:
Professional
Development Program Bilingual/ELD
Education.
Each workshop is listed by date. |
SB
395
(for Veteran Teachers – see flyer for more information)
|
45
hour class includes test, which is given on the last day of
the class, and scored by the San Joaquin County Office of
Education |
Register
online SB
395 Course
|
| CLAD
Certificate Program: a series of 5 classes,
3 units each. For people wishing in depth study in materials,
theory and practice related to working with English Language
Learners. Units may be used for salary advancement (see district
for more information). |
Download
Certificate Program Flyer (PDF) |
To
register online:
Professional
Development Program Bilingual/ELD
Education.
Each workshop is listed by date. |
| For
teachers wishing to add “Bilingual “ to their
credential, and be certified to teach in a bilingual classroom,
K-12 |
BCLAD
(Bilingual Crosscultural Language and Academic Development
Exam) |
www.bclad
Study
Guides
|
BCLAD
Prep
Spring 2007 (PDF)
Visit the ACOE
Professional Development Program (Bilingual/ELD Education)
section for classes
|
| Other
Exams/Training Teachers need to take in order to receive a
credential |
CPR
Multiple Subjects Only |
American
Red Cross |
Please
contact the American Red
Cross Directly |
Constitution
Exam
(May be waived by college coursework in U.S. History- Check
with California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (www.ctc…) |
Exam
is Offered:
Third Tuesday of each month. 10:00 a.m. - Noon
Download Flyer (PDF) |
ACOE
Constitution Exam Information |
|
Instructional
Aid Exam
Cost: $7.00 per person
Please arrive 30 minutes early for sign-in and picture.
Study
Guide available for $2.00 at the Human Resources Department,
Alameda County Office of Educatiion.
Contact:
Alice Pitts |
|
For
complete details, click
here. |
Appropriate
Practices in Early Childhood Education
A series of six workshops held at Mills College,
Oakland specifically designed to address issues in Early Childhood
Education classrooms. |
New
Classes to begin in Spring 2007. Email lthorpe@mills.edu
of call (510) 430-2197 to get on the mailing list. |
To
register online:
Professional
Development Program
Early
Childhood Education.
Each workshop is listed by date. |
