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California needs teachers! This site helps you understand the steps,
make a career plan, provide guidance for finding a program, and finding financial aid!

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Six Steps to Become a Teacher!

Learn what it takes to become a teacher!

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Make and Follow Your Career Plan

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

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Find the Right Teacher Preparation Program

In 3 easy steps, find the right program for you!

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Find Financial Aid

How do you plan to pay for your education?

Understand the
Requirements

for becoming a teacher in California.

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Are you considering becoming a teacher?

The TEACH California website has a whole section that can help you decide if teaching is for you! Visit https://www.teachcalif...Icon indicating a URL to an external Web site and find answers to your many questions.

Do you want to save your career plan? Register on our site here...

Try out our My Career Plan tool to identify the teaching requirements you may need to complete.

Have Questions?

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