Advanced Professional Training for Career Technical Education Credentials (prev#: EDU-739K)

3 Units
Credit Validation

Course Description

Credit Validation, Blended Online and Zoom Format

This course is for CTE credential candidates who have not completed four semesters of teaching and have not completed at least two semesters of supervision and mentoring documentation. Candidates will focus on developing their teaching skills with lesson planning, PowerPoint presentations, mock job interviews, and CTE professional development activities.

Course Details

Number of Units: 3.0 graduate level extension credit(s) in semester hours

Who Should Attend: Teachers who need to fulfill the requirements for the Designated Subjects 3-year preliminary CTE credentials (issued after 9/1/2010) and have not completed four semesters of teaching and have not completed at least two semesters of supervision and mentoring documentation.

Course Format: Combination of online and three required Zoom meetings TBD by the instructor; login information will be emailed to you by the first day of class

Course Materials: No textbook is required

Note: This course has a prerequisite requirement, completion of Teaching Portfolio with a grade of "C" or better. It is recommended you verify that you have met prerequisite(s) prior to enrolling. In order to be compliant with USD registration policies, contact LACOE directly at 562-922-6798 should you have questions or are seeking verification of completion of the prerequisite(s).

Prerequisites:

Completion of Teaching Portfolio with a grade of "C" or better.

Course Options

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What You Will Learn

  • Fulfill requirements for the Designated Subjects 3-year preliminary CTE credential
  • Successfully complete a mock teaching job interview on Zoom
  • Effectively present a lesson using Power Point on Zoom
  • Utilize the California Standards for the Teaching Profession and the Teacher Performance Expectations to identify and complete professional growth activities

Instructors

Professional development courses offered by the University of San Diego’s Division of Professional & Continuing Education are taught by faculty that possess a depth and breadth of academic and real-world professional experience.

Why USD?

The Professional and Continuing Education program nurtures key partnerships on the local, national, and international level. The goal is to better serve working professionals who seek to enhance or build their careers and help achieve their highest value and potential. Contact us today to learn more.

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Credit Validation

The University of San Diego’s Division of Professional and Continuing Education offers graduate-level extension credit for work completed in trainings, workshops, conferences, induction, credentials, and other professional development programs not offered directly by USD. Complete one of the above and a member of our division will help you earn credit for your hard work and dedication to continuing your education.

Key Benefits of Credit Validation Courses

Make Your Work Count

Earn credit for your previous work in trainings, workshops, and conferences through a simple process.

Advance Faster

Save money by earning credit for work you completed and get one step closer to salary advancement.

Work Towards a Degree

Many receiving institutions may accept credits towards degree programs, giving you a head start in earning a graduate degree.