Become a teacher in California

Make the difference of a lifetime.

Teach.

Six Steps to Become a Teacher!

Learn what it takes to become a teacher!

Make and Follow Your Career Plan

Plan your next steps to becoming a teacher by creating a Career Plan.

Find the Right Teacher Preparation Program

Find Financial Aid

Understand the

Requirements

for becoming a teacher in California.

News

The best thing about teaching: “It’s those "aha moments!"

Visit our Distinguished Teacher's page and learn more from Terri Edinburgh,special education teacher at Prairie West Elementary School.

COVID-19 Info

The Commission on Teacher Credentialing has resources that help to guide educators as it relates to the impact of COVID-19.

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Check out our Virtual Advisor and F.A.Q. pages!