MA Inclusive Education with Mild/Moderate Education Specialist Credential Teaching

Course Overview The Master of Arts in Teaching at the University of La Verne is a comprehensive program designed to prepare aspiring educators to become influential and effective teachers in California's diverse classrooms. This CTC-approved program combines rigorous academic coursework with extensive hands-on fieldwork, allowing students to earn a credential and a master's degree simultaneously. Graduates are equipped with the skills to promote student learning through a humanistic approach that emphasizes language development and cultural diversity. Key Program Highlights Earn a master's degree and a California teaching credential (Multiple Subject, Single Subject, or Education Specialist) in one integrated program. Gain immediate classroom experience as a paid intern after the first semester through the Enhanced Intern Credential pathway. Benefit from over 200 school district partnerships for supervised fieldwork and student teaching placements. Option to add a Bilingual Authorization in Spanish to teach in dual immersion classrooms. Complete the program in as little as 2 years with a curriculum focused on the needs of California's diverse student population.