Brandman University - Monterey
It requires enthusiasm, compassion, courage, humor and commitment
to shape the future of education. We are looking for good
educators, who care about improving themselves, their students
and their communities, to participate in our programs.
The strength of our program comes from a healthy and productive
one-on-one teaching style, focusing on you as an individual and
your distinct capabilities. With our high quality education
standards, small class sizes, convenient location and class
times, you'll find that Brandman University is an exceptional
education value.
Teaching Credentials
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Multiple Subject Credential
The 2042 Multiple Subject teaching credential authorizes the
holder to teach all students including English learners in a
self-contained classroom, K-12; it is the credential sought by
those who wish to teach elementary school (K-6).
Single Subject Credential
The 2042 Single Subject teaching credential authorizes the holder
to teach a special subject in a departmentalized classroom, such
as Math or English, at the middle school or high school level.
Ryan/1059 Professional Clear Credential
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For candidates who have completed a Ryan or 1059 preliminary
credential, the professional clear credential program provides an
opportunity to earn a professional clear credential.
Education Specialist (Special Education) Credentials (Level I) -
Mild/Moderate
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The Education Specialist credential authorizes the holder to
teach students with special needs in special day classes or to
work with general education teachers to fully include students in
general education classrooms. In addition, these credentials
allow the holder to work as a resource teacher. The Education
Specialist credential (Level I) may be combined with either the
Multiple Subject or Single Subject credential programs.
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)
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Elementary Education and Secondary Education
The Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) is targeted to individuals
who wish to begin their teaching careers with both a teaching
credential and a master's degree. Major themes found in both the
credential and advanced core courses include teacher as
constructivist, nurturer, moral educator, reflective
practitioner, mediator of diversity and change agent. The MAT
includes 12 additional units beyond the core credential course
work, focusing on theory, research and seminar courses. A
candidate conducts an action research project, writes about the
project and makes a presentation as demonstration of mastery.
Administrative Services Credential (Preliminary Tier I)
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The Administrative Services Credential (Preliminary Tier I) is
designed to prepare, support and mentor educational leaders. The
program prepares candidates to research, understand and actively
link five core values of care, competence, inquiry, social
justice and affirmation of diversity to personal and professional
knowledge, issues of leadership and management, and the systemic
building of a democratic community of lifelong learners.
Master of Arts in Education
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The goal of the MAE program is the development of knowledgeable,
thoughtful and ethical educator/citizens committed to the
universal values of democracy, care and justice. The program is
designed for individuals seeking a career or advancement
opportunities in education as a teacher or administrator.
Concentrations offered:
- Educational Leadership and Administration
- Curriculum and Instruction
- Instructional Technology
- Professional Learning Community
- Professional Teaching Standards
Master of Arts in Educational Leadership & Administration w/
Admin Tier 1 Credential
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The MA in Educational Leadership and Administration program helps
develop and enhance your dynamic, high-performing administrative
leadership skills for the renewal and improvement of schools and
school systems. The curriculum focuses on leadership models,
supervision of personnel, implementation of policy, and the legal
and social issues that affect the school system.
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