Education Resources
Below you'll find a listing of useful online resources for future educators.
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ASSIST |
The official transfer and articulation system for California’s public colleges and universities that shows which courses will transfer to another college or university. |
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California Department of Education |
General information on all aspects of education in California |
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California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC) |
Credential requirements, program standards, content standards, assessment, and state regulations |
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Edjoin.org |
Lists jobs for teachers, aides, substitutes, tutors and other education-related jobs. |
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Education Degree Fundamentals |
This series of industry reports is designed to help you choose a path forward. Learn about opportunities for all degree levels. |
Best Colleges' - Education Careers: also... CA Department of Education's "Become a Teacher" resource page: |
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Financial Aid |
Tuition can add up, but students rarely have to pay full sticker price for their degree. Learn about the financial aid options that can help you lower the cost of your education. Utilize our comprehensive scholarship database to search for more aid opportunities. |
Best Colleges' - Scholarships for Education Majors: https://www.bestcolleges.com/financial-aid/education-scholarships/ U.S. Department of Education's Federal Student Aid: www.fafsa.ed.gov California Student Aid Commission: www.csac.ca.gov Others: www.finaid.org Also check MyECC every fall. |
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Occupational Outlook Handbook |
Job descriptions, salaries, and qualifications for teachers. |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: www.bls.gov/ooh/
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Steps: Student Training & Education in Public Service |
Resources, Scholarships, and Support Services for Education & Teaching Majors Guide to Online Education & Teaching Degree Programs |
https://www.publicservicedegrees.org/online-degrees/education-teaching-programs/ |
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Teach.com |
Provides prospective educators with steps to becoming a teacher and includes out-of-state requirements. |
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TEACH California |
Includes information about becoming a teacher in California, including pathways to teaching and resources for future teachers. |
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Test Information |
Information on the California Basic Educational Skills Test, the Reading Instruction Competence Assessment, and the California Subject Exam for Teachers. |
CBEST, RICA, CSET, etc.: http://www.ctcexams.nesinc.com/ |