IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT: The Master Plan Teacher Training Program closed June 30, 2008. To assist teachers in acquiring appropriate certification to instruct EL students, please see the following helpful information.
CLAD Certification may
be obtained by one of the following:
- Coursework (cost approximately $2,500)
- Examination (cost between $300 and $550)
Coursework and examination for
the California Teacher of English Learners (CTEL) may now be combined
if the university attended chooses to accept the examination as
comparable to the coursework that is offered by their university.
For a complete list of approved university programs from the CTC
website, click here.
For the following PDF link: Universities with Approved CTEL/CLAD
Certification Programs, click here.
Universities with Approved CTEL/CLAD
Certification Programs
(All Programs Allow Certification
through Coursework)
|
| University |
Contact |
Website |
Tuition |
Coursework |
Units |
University
accepts a combination of the CTEL exam and coursework to obtain
the CLAD authorization |
| Alliant |
Mary
Ellen Butler-Pascoe
(858) 635-4791
mbutler@alliant.edu |
www.alliant.edu
Click on GSOE (Graduate
School of Education); Click on TESOL Programs; Click on CTEL
Program which will take you to the CTEL webpage. |
$525.00
per course
$2,100 total program tuition cost (plus cost of books - approx.
$200)
Discounts are available for district groups of 60 or more
teachers (2-3 cohorts) |
Two
10 week terms (two courses each term)
Courses are online in combination with on-site classes the
first and last week of each term;any onsite classroom can
be arranged;program utilizes highly interactive, hands-on
instruction with authentic assessments |
3 units
per course
Total program - 12 semester units
Courses may be applied toward the
TESOL master's program - additional tuition costs apply |
Yes |
| California
State University, Long Beach |
Alex Morales
(562) 965-5511
amorale3@csulb.edu
|
|
$495.00
per course
$1,980 total program tuition plus cost of books |
Three
10-week sessions, 1 day a week Oct.-Dec.; Jan.-Mar. and Apr.-June.
July summer intensive, 5 weeks 2 days a week. |
3 semester
units per course. Total program - 12 semester units. Units can
be applied toward other degrees at CSULB. |
Yes |
|
Stanford |
Veronica
Fern-McElarney
(415) 254-8376
vfern@stanford.edu
* Dr. Kenji Hakuta, renowned expert in the field of English
Language Learner Education
(650) 862-2891 |
|
$2,300
total program tuition |
Three
10 week courses - involves online instruction and face-to-face
meetings; no CTEL test; weekly assignments such as readings,
high quality video of real classrooms & teachers. Two
courses include short lesson planning segments. |
5 quarter/4
semester units per course.
Total program - 18 quarter/12 semester units
*Graduates are entitled to participation in the Stanford
CTEL/CLAD alumni network
|
|
| UCLA
Education Extension |
Jose
Martinez
(310) 825-4191
jmartinez@unex.ucla.edu |
For
courses being offered currently go to www.uclaextension.edu
(click on Fields of Study; then Education, then
Courses at a Glance, then CLAD Certificate through CTEL Credential
Program). |
$2410
for online/blended program
*Orientation course fee is waived for LAUSD teachers. |
5
courses plus an orientation
Variety of class formats available; ability to customize program
to fit a particular cohort's needs; flexibility of program
costs |
18 quarter
or 12 semester units for the entire program.
400 level courses applicable to UC/CSU & other institutions'
graduate degree programs; blended format - online and classroom
sessions
|
|
|
University
of Phoenix |
Lana
Petru (800) 473-4346 x 34224 * (858) 204-8975 (Cell Number)
lana.petru@phoenix.edu |
|
$498
per 3 unit course ($1992) plus $380 book fees
Total tuition cost - $2372
* Note: book fees are waived with on-site classes. |
Four
6 week courses.
Flex net option which is 1st meeting in person, next 4 meetings
online and last meeting in person.
Onsite classes with cohort of 15 or more; dates and times
are flexible and can be modified based on specific district
or school request. |
12 semester
units for the entire program |
No |
LAUSD teachers who chose the route of examination may be eligible for a voucher for the examination which will cover the costs of the examination. To meet eligibility requirements, teachers must complete all required hours and provide proof of completion prior to the regular examination deadline.
LAUSD is pleased to once again
establish a partnership with the Los Angeles County Office of Education
(LACOE) to offer California Teacher of English Learners (CTEL) test
preparation classes to LAUSD teachers at a reduced price! CTEL test
preparation classes will begin in the Fall of 2010. Please check
back for more information.
For KDS online test preparation classes, click here.
For
ELL Teacher Pros test preparation classes, click
here.
The California Teacher of
English Learners (CTEL) examination will be administered on the
following dates for the 2010-2011 school year:
- Saturday December 4, 2010
- Saturday June 11, 2011
Advance registration for the examination is required. The examination is administered by a private testing company that is separate from both the district and the California Commission Teacher Credentialing. The District is unable to assist with registration. For more information, please visit the National Education Systems (NES) website at http://www.ctel.nesinc.com/. To qualify for a CLAD certificate through testing, a participant must pass CTEL 1, 2, and 3 and register the passing of all three tests with LAUSD and the CTC.
For dates for the California Subject Examination for Teachers: Languages Other Than English (CSET- LOTE) examination and for further information for the CSET- LOTE, please visit the CSET website at www.cset.nesinc.com. To qualify for a BCLAD certificate through testing, a participant must possess a CLAD certificate and pass CSET- LOTE tests 3, 4, and 5 and register the passing of all three tests with LAUSD and the CTC. Please visit http://mas.lacoe.edu for more information about CSET: LOTE test preparation classes.
The Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE) continues to offer AB2913 classes (CCSD (SB1292) for teachers with vocational and special subject designated subjects teaching credentials or holders of service credentials with a special class authorization (ROP & ROTC teachers). Please visit http://mas.lacoe.edu for more information.
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