Home
Program Information
Contact Information
First Name: *
Last Name: *
Address: *
Address 2:  
City: *
State/Province: *
ZIP Code: *
Country: *
E-mail: *
Confirm E-mail: *
Work Phone: *
Home (or Cell) Phone: *
Date of Birth *
Gender:  
Female     Male
Additional Information
High School Graduation: * (e.g., 2002)
Expected Start Date: *
At the time of your Expected Start Date, what will be your highest level of education: *
  Yes, please send me the AllEducationSchools.com monthly newsletter with the latest career info. I have read and agree to the privacy policy.
  
University of La Verne - Newhall/Santa Clarita


Why choose the University of La Verne?

For more than 75 years, the University of La Verne's Education Department has been developing outstanding education professionals and today offers a program with the following benefits:

  • A national reputation for academic excellence
  • Full-time doctoral-level faculty, complemented by experts working in the field
  • A full range of masters degree and credential programs
  • Small classes and personalized instruction
  • Late afternoon and evening classes
  • Off-campus sites throughout California
  • Flexible programs of individual goals and interest
  • Scholarship and financial assistance
  • A placement office networked with schools and school districts
  • Accredited and approved programs

At the University of La Verne, faculty and students are partners in learning. Together we pursue a common goal: providing the best educational environment and experience for our community's children.

Because we believe a critical feature of capable and influential teachers, counselors and administrators is establishing a relationship with each student, we strive to ensure that the needs of each student in our graduate studies programs are met. We want each to excel as students and as education professionals.

Through its academic and co-curricular programs, the University provides rich educational opportunities that relate to both the academic and personal development of its students. For its undergraduates the University offers a challenging general education program, as well as a strong knowledge base in a particular discipline. Graduate programs at La Verne are offered in selected professional disciplines. These programs are aimed at the practicing professional, and seek to integrate theory and practice.

Teaching Education Credentials

Single Subject and Multiple Subject Credentials

The University of La Verne's teacher education program is designed to equip tomorrow's teachers with the knowledge and skills they need to make a positive impact on the children in their classrooms and in the community. The program is targeted to meet the needs of California's diverse student population, emphasizing language development, cultural diversity, and humanistic approaches to the learning process. Students may pursue a Multiple Subject (typically grades K–6) or a Single Subject (typically junior high and high school) teaching credential. Cross-cultural, language and academic development issues are incorporated into the program.

Optional MEd Special Emphasis

Designed for classroom teachers with particular interests, this advanced degree offers the flexibility to devise a unique program combining regular coursework with independent study on topics chosen by the learner. Integrating theory and practical skills, the program culminates in a final project.

Learn More