It is no secret that education in the United States lags significantly behind that of many other industrialized countries—and that there is an enormous need for qualified teachers prepared to tackle the contemporary challenges of today’s classroom.
On the leading edge of teacher training, Pacific Oaks College offers teacher credentialing programs that prepare students to think critically about diversity, culture and power in the classroom; understand that learning is a social, cultural, and cognitive process; and apply effective, pioneering approaches to helping students with diverse backgrounds, learning styles, and abilities uncover and realize their unique potentials.