4 Unexpected Jobs for Early Childhood Educators
While studying early childhood education can prepare you for a career in teaching, that's not all. You could also work as a counselor, manager, consultant, or nanny.
A guide to teacher education programs in California
Teacher education programs can provide the tools and knowledge to handle today’s culturally diverse classrooms with dignity and respect.
A new chapter on the importance of mentors
Pacific Oaks Professor Dionne Clabaugh, Ed.D., has co-written a chapter on mentoring first-year college students in the sciences to become self-directed learners.
Back-to-School Tips for Early Education Teachers
Here are a few back-to-school tips to help prepare teachers for the new school year. Learn more about Early Childhood Education from Pacific Oaks College today.
Benefits of Teacher Education Programs
Teacher education programs offer teachers new ways to keep their classrooms and curriculum fresh, exciting, and highly educational.
California’s Teacher Shortage: What Can We Do To Make a Difference
With California schools struggling to fill classrooms with qualified educators, explore how Pacific Oaks College is addressing the crisis.
CBEST vs. CSET: What’s the difference?
Confused by the difference between the CBEST and the CSET? Compare the CBEST vs. CSET exams and learn how they're part of becoming a teacher in California.
College applications start in kindergarten conversations
Pacific Oaks alumna starts promoting college in her kindergarten classroom to show children a way to make their dreams come true.
Comprehensive Guide for First-Generation and International Students at Pacific Oaks College
This article serves as a comprehensive guide for first-generation and international students, outlining admissions support, financial aid, scholarships, and community partnerships.
Course spotlight: Foundations of early childhood education
Did you know that child-sized furniture wasn’t widely available or considered until the early 20th century? There are a vast number of things that educational theorists have contributed to the classroom throughout history—which provides an important foundation for teachers.
Development techniques for early childhood educators
Early childhood education can change children’s lives. Learn different techniques to improve motor, language, and socio-emotional development.
Early childhood education activities for families at home
Our Early Childhood Education faculty have compiled a list of useful resources families can readily access to engage their young children at home.
