Language/Spanish

Faculty Contact: Laura Dubcovsky ledubcovsky@ucdavis.edu
California tiene un número cada vez más grande de estudiantes que hablan español como primera lengua. Nuestro programa de credencial te prepara para enseñar español como lengua extranjera y lengua heredada en escuelas de nivel intermedio y en secundarias. Todas nuestras clases se basan en investigaciones recientes y prácticas en salones de clase. Mantenemos relaciones estrechas con los maestros residentes quienes también proveen guía y orientación a lo largo de todo el año del programa de credencial.
California has an increased number of students whose first language is Spanish. Our Spanish credential program prepares you for teaching Spanish as a foreign language and heritage language at the middle and high school levels. All coursework builds on recent research and actual classroom practices. We maintain close ties to the Spanish resident teachers who jointly provide guidance and mentoring throughout your year-long credential program.
Single Subject Spanish Credential/MA Coursework and Requirements
First Year Courses
The coursework during the first year is focused and intensive, enabling you to complete the courses and student-teaching component required for the Teaching Credential in three academic quarters.
EDU 115: Educating Children with Disabilities
EDU 153T: Cultural Diversity and Education
EDU 180T: Computers in Education
EDU 206A: Inquiry into Classroom Practice: Traditions & Approaches
EDU 206B: Inquiry into Classroom Practice: Intervention & Data Collection
EDU 275: Effective Teaching
EDU 292: Special Topics in Education
EDU 301: Reading in the Secondary School
EDU 306 ABC: Teaching in the Secondary Schools
B-Level CPR. Must Include CPR for adults, children, and infants. First aid not required.
For BCLAD (Spanish) only:
EDU 152: Communication Skills for Bilingual Teachers
Plus additional seminars in Education 306ABC.
Additional course for Spanish Credential only:
EDU 327AB: Spanish Methods in the Secondary School
Second Year Coursework (Completion of Master of Arts in Education)
The second year will be dedicated to working within the professional classroom setting, identifying and researching practical issues and approaching them from an informed analytical viewpoint. You will take courses on a part-time basis, allowing you to work in your professional field as a full-time teacher.
EDU 206C: Inquiry into Class Practice: Analysis and Writing
EDU 299: Individual Study
EDU 206D: Inquiry Intro Classroom Practice: Data Analysis & Research Reporting
