Resources:
Labor Market Demand in the Bay Region & Credential Pathways Resources
Teacher Occupations Bay Region
August 2022
From the Centers of Excellence for Market Labor Research
FAQs
Labor Market Demand for Teachers
Teacher Supply: The Teacher Preparation Pipeline
Other Resources
Community College & High School Career Technical Education (CTE) Teacher Shortages 2020
Describe teacher shortages in CTE
Profiles of 3 sectors
The need for employer involvement
Solutions
California Teaching Credential Types: Overview
An overview of some of the main types of teaching credentials in California.
Obtaining a Child Development Permit ( to teach in ECE settings)
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Additional Resources
Early Childhood & Educational Apprenticeship Leads in the Bay Area (downloadable at link)
Teacher Prep Programs
Locator Map - Find a Teacher Prep Program in a community college near you
Financial Aid
TEACH Grant- Information on obtaining a TEACH grant for future teachers
Complete the FAFSA and receive financial aid
Financial Aid for California students who are un- or under-documented
Pathways and Requirements
Commission on Teacher Credentialing - Information on how to become an elementary, high school, special education teacher or a Career Technical Education teacher (CTE).
Pathways to Credentialing: Traditional, Teaching Residency. Intern, Integrated BA options, as described by the CTC (Commission on Teacher Credentialing)
Partner and Practitioner Websites
Teacher Prep Program - Website dedicated to supporting the expansion of teacher preparation programs in the California Community Colleges.
Commission on Teacher Credentialing - Find Commission-approved institutions offering California preparation programs
Teach California - Learn how to find the right Preparation Program for you
Discover teaching careers in demand in California on our Careers page.
“Now, I am proud to continue to give back to the community that made me, by serving the future teachers.”
— Angela Bever
Faculty, ESL & Education at DVC