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Providing top-tier education for educators.

As a teacher, you help the next generation learn, grow, and work toward their goals—it’s one of the most rewarding careers out there.

We can help you clear your credential, get qualified to teach early childhood education, acquire the skills for college counseling, learn methods for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), and more.

UCLA Extension is the perfect place to start your teaching career or expand on your current skills as an educator. Our programs are designed to meet state requirements and prepare you to meet the challenges of the classroom and beyond.

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EDUC 769

From Artist to Educator: CTE in Teaching Artistry Credential at UCLA Extension

California has nearly $1 billion a year earmarked for arts education — and not nearly enough qualified teachers to spend it.

Interested in combining your artistic practice with a rewarding career in education? Join us for an informational xOpen session introducing UCLA Extension's new CTE Teaching Artistry credential pathway. Learn how this innovative program prepares artists and arts educators to become California Career Technical Education (CTE) teachers by integrating professional arts practice with high-quality teaching.

Whether you're a practicing artist, arts educator, or a recent graduate looking to expand your impact, this information session will introduce you to a unique pathway that combines your creative expertise with meaningful teaching opportunities.

EDUC 734.3

Hands on Sciences in Early Childhood Education

Learn how to teach practical science lessons to early childhood education students. This course will give an overview on how to introduce students to different science fields and motivate them to learn science.
EDUC X 321.59

Health, Nutrition and Safety in Early Childhood

This online course covers guidelines for creating a safe and healthy environment for the young child, including emergency preparedness, health and public safety issues, and the nutritional needs of young children. 
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Teacher Education Virtual Open House: Induction, CTE, CTEL/CLAD

EDUC 710.2

Explore UCLA Extension’s Teacher Induction, CTE, and CTEL/CLAD programs at a virtual information session on Monday, November 16, 2026, from 4–5 p.m. Pacific Time…

Monday 4:00PM - 5:00PM PT
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Information Session