The San Diego State University, College of Education, Clear Credential Program is approved by the Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC) and is structured around support, collaboration, university coursework, action research, and formative assessment. The year-long program offers individualized support based on the candidate’s instructional context and needs, develops deeper understandings of pedagogy, and advances knowledge and application of current universal access paradigms. Throughout the program, a cycle consisting of growth plan development, Planning for instruction, Instructing, Assessing student learning, Reflection, and Application to subsequent planning and instruction (PIARA) model of formative assessment occurs, integrating university coursework with practical action research in the candidate’s classroom.
This coursework cannot be taken prior to issuance of the preliminary credential.
Prerequisites: A valid SB 2042 Preliminary Multiple or Single Subject Credential or equivalent and verification by the employing school district or private school employer that an induction program is not available to the applicant.
For additional information, contact Carol Prime (prime@sdsu.edu)or clearcredential@sdsu.edu.
