Education - Teacher Education Program -- GGSE Graduate Degree Program

Description
The Teacher Education Program (TEP) offers the Education Specialist (Moderate/Severe Preliminary Level I and Level II), Multiple Subject (Elementary), and Single Subject (Secondary) California State Teaching Credentials combined with a Master's Degree in Education. The one year, full-time combined Education Specialist, Multiple Subject, Single Subject Credential/Master's Degree program is designed to provide the knowledge and experience, both academic and practical, needed to begin a teaching career. Student teaching is concurrent with course work so that the knowledge, theories, and concepts taught at the University can be directly and immediately applied in the classroom setting. Single Subject Teaching credentials are available in the following subjects: Biology, Chemistry, English, French, GeoScience, German, Latin, Mathematics, Physics, Social Science, and Spanish. The Teacher Education Program, in conjunction with the Department of Education, also offers the Education Specialist Moderate/Severe Professional Level I Credential with an optional Master of Art's degree in Special Education, Disabilities, and Risk Studies. For more information regarding the UCSB Teacher Education Program please contact the Teacher Education Program Office at (805) 893-2084.

General Information
Website http://www.education.ucsb.edu/Graduate-Studies/Teacher-Education-Program/home.htm
Address Gevirtz Graduate School of Education, Teacher Education Program
University of California, Santa Barbara
Education Building, Room 4100
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9490
(USA)
Phone (805) 893-2084
Email tepapp@education.ucsb.edu
Degrees Offered MEd, MST, SST, ESC (Level I and Level II) Credentials
Requirements
  • Online application: https://www.graddiv.ucsb.edu/eapp
  • Statement of Purpose (2 copies with Graduate Division coversheet). For guidelines, see http://www.education.ucsb.edu/tep (click on Prospective Students, How to Apply).
  • Resume or Curriculum Vitae (CV) (2 copies)
  • Three Letters of Recommendation (Submitted online. Please attached required coversheets if submitted via postal mail)
  • Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended (2 copies)
  • GRE General or Miller Analogies Test (MAT) scores
  • TOEFL scores 550 Paper-Based Test (PBT), 80 Internet-Based Test (IBT) or IELTS (International English Language Testing System) Overall Band score of 7 or higher (if applicable)
  • Interview
  • Applicants must complete State and University requirements for admission. Contact Suzanne Raphael in the Credential Office at (805) 893-2036 or suzanne@education.ucsb.edu before applying.
  • See http://www.education.ucsb.edu/tep (click on Prospective Students, How to Apply) for specific requirements.
Pre-Application No Pre-Application necessary
Deadlines
  • MST/SST/ESC level I/MEd (Summer Only) for December interview: November 15, 2009. Final deadline March 1, 2010
  • ESC Level II (Fall Only) May 1, 2010
Emphases Teaching (MEd), Moderate/Severe Level 1 and Level II (ESC)