Teacher Pathways
Welcome to the hub for 51±¬ÁÏ’s Future Teachers!
Shape a life, become a teacher!
California needs more teachers – one of them can be you!
At 51±¬ÁÏ we offer a variety of pathways to the teaching profession. Depending
on the age, grade level, or content area that you are interested in, you can find
out more by clicking the links below. (UNDER CONSTRUCTION)
51±¬ÁÏ Future Teacher Pathways:
- Early Childhood Teacher (Pre-K)
- Elementary Teacher (K-6th)
- Middle or High School Teacher (7th-12th)
- Special Education Teacher (All Ages)
- Career and Technical Education Teacher (7th-12th)
For any student interested in any of the TK - 12th grade teacher pathway options, we encourage you to enroll in EDUC 200: Introduction to the Teaching Profession. In this course, students will examine concepts and issues related to teaching diverse learners in today's contemporary schools and provide students with a minimum of 45 hours of supervised observation and participation in cooperating public schools.
For those interested in teaching infants, toddlers, and/or preschoolers, please visit the Child Development Family Studies Department page.