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.

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Want to teach science? Learn how to prepare to be a science teacher, about the various teaching options, and about financial aid.

Visit our Teach Science section and learn more about strong job prospects in California.

Are you in high school and thinking about becoming a teacher? Make a free career plan!

Visit our High School Student Planning a Teaching Career page to prepare for a future in teaching.

Find a Teaching Job!

Have Questions?

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