Negative labels may be removed for aspiring educators
California’s ESSA State Plan proposes that instructors with intern and preliminary teaching credentials should no longer be labeled as “ineffective teachers.”
What we lose when coronavirus cancels in-person instruction
While teachers have made the most of the transition to distance learning, it still struggles to live up to classroom scholarship.
How to get your M.A. in Early Childhood Education
An M.A. early childhood education degree is worthwhile due to the ever-growing need for qualified educators. Learn more about how to get a master’s in ECE.
Questions Every New Teacher Should Ask When Looking For A Job
At the Pacific Oaks College Winter Symposium, Jodi Marchesso, Ph.D., adjunct faculty in the School of Education, presented her advice for new graduates seeking their first teaching position.
Transition from pre-k to kindergarten with ease
Learn more about how to prepare for the transition as your child enters formal school years.
Early Childhood Education: The Differences Between a B.A., M.A., and Ed.D. Explained
Unsure about the right early childhood education degree for you? Compare the B.A., M.A., and Ed.D. programs at Pacific Oaks College and find your perfect match.
The importance of going outside for youth education
The benefits to incorporating nature and the great outdoors in school are endless. Learn why going outside is so important for youth education.
Your guide to the CPACE Test and California teaching credentials
Are you interested in becoming a teacher in California? The CPACE is required to get the Five-Year Preliminary Credential. Learn more today!
How to Get an Online Early Childhood Education Degree
Online early childhood education degrees allow you to start a new career path on your own terms. Discover what you can study in an online ECE degree program
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.
How To Become School Superintendent: Ed.D. in Early Childhood Education
Looking to become a school superintendent? Learn what the job entails, how to prepare for the role, and what the salary expectations are for this career.
Golden State Teacher Grant awardee affirms her passion for special education
Seeking recertification in special education, Nicole Alise chose Pacific Oaks College because she loved its commitment to diversity. Her determination earned her a Golden State Teacher Grant.
