
Department Chair: Vacant
Department Office: Carrie Hernandez, Office Manager
Education Building (ED) 1, Room 13, (562) 985-4506
Teacher Preparation Advising Center
Co-Director: Vacant
Associate Director: Jan Condou
Education Building (ED) 1, Room 67, (562) 985-9259
Faculty: Shuhua An, John Attinasi, Paul Boyd-Batstone, Ella Glenn Burnett, Carole A. Cox, Catherine DuCharme, Felipe Golez, William Jeynes, Ruth Knudson, Marina C. Krause, Trinidad Lewis, Xin Li, Ping Liu, Carol Lord, Corinne Martinez, Huong Tran Nguyen, Jyotsna Pattnaik, Ruth Piker, Leslie Reese, Olga Rubio, Fay Shin, Linda Symcox, Joan Theurer, Steve Turley, Linda C. Whitney, Shelley Xu, Jessica Zacher
Multiple Subject Credential Program Advisors
Vacant, MSCP Program and MSCP Intern Program
Olga Rubio, MSCP Spanish BCLAD Emphasis
Fay Shin, MSCP Asian BCLAD Emphasis
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View the Teacher Preparation Advising Center website
View the Multiple Subject Credential Program website
The Department of Teacher Education offers course work in credential, certificate, and Master's degree programs that include preliminary and advanced professional preparation. The department houses the Multiple Subject Credential Program, a Reading Certificate program, a Reading and Language Arts Specialist credential program, and Master's degree programs in Early Childhood Education, Reading, Dual Language Development, and Curriculum and Instruction. Courses are offered at a variety of times, with most courses offered in the late afternoon and evening to accommodate working schedules.