Child Development  Teaching Permit Matrix, VS. teaching credentials

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11 Child Development Teaching Permit Matrix, VS. teaching credentials

California CD permits and Teaching credentials

Gloria San Jose Daims

Explain the difference between a California Teaching Permit and a California Teaching Credential
Identify educational requirements and State requirements to qualify for a California teaching credential and a California teaching permit

Let me give you a general idea..they are both needed to teach children if you get hired by a California State funded preschool program.
The difference between the two permits are: 1) age group that you will work with and 2) different educational requirements.to get the credential or the permit

The California Preschool Teaching Permit It is required for you to have if you get employment at a preschool center in California (ages 3 years old to 5 years old) receiving any subsidized funding from the State California or Federal funding.

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The California Teaching Credential is required for you to have if you teach at any California public school from Kindergarten through High school ( Transitional Kinder and K through 12th grade).
Also, the new Transitional Kindergarten requires the preschool teacher to have a California Teaching Credential.
Teach California will show you step by step all the educational requirements needed to become teacher in California
In addition, watch this video from Basics 1: Basic Requirements for Becoming a Teacher in California, to learn about the basic requirements to teach in California.

The website Teach California will show you step by step all the educational requirements needed to become teacher in California
In addition, watch this video from Basics 1: Basic Requirements for Becoming a Teacher in California, to learn about the basic requirements to teach in California:

The California teaching permit will allow you to work with preschool age children and school age after school programs at Child Development centers or after school programs in California that receive State of Federal funding.
Private programs might or might not require you to have a teaching permit.
The California Commission onTeaching Credentialing will show you step by step the requirements for the Teaching Permit. Yes, its exactly the same agency that will process Teaching Credentials too!
Let’s watch the video ” An Overview of the California Child Development Permit by PEACH” to learn more about California Teaching Permits:

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Explain what are the requirements needed to obtain a California teaching Credential
Access the following link California Teaching Permits and share what are the teaching permits that you think you qualify now or you will be able to qualify in the near future. Describe what are the requirements for those permits which you think qualify or will qualify.