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CSU Chico’s RiSE: A Unique Masters of Arts in Education Residency Program for Aspiring Special Education Teachers
Did you know that of the more than 200 California school districts, 75% experience teacher shortages? In fact, there is such a shortage of teachers that many schools admit to hiring teachers with substandard credentials or permits. If you’ve thought about getting your masters and credential to become a special education teacher, there is no …
CSU Chico’s RiSE: A Unique Masters of Arts in Education Residency Program for Aspiring 7th-12th Grade Math Teachers
“Chico State’s RiSE program is awesome,” was the very first thing that came out of current resident Hayley Holloman’s mouth when asked about how she liked CSU Chico’s Residency in Secondary Education (RiSE) in Mathematics program. The RiSE program offers an innovative 18-month graduate curriculum that combines a Master of Arts in Education, a teaching …
CSU Chico’s RiSE Program a Perfect Fit for Aspiring STEM Teachers
A child’s formal education is shaped by her relationship with her teachers. As in all highly skilled professions, from medicine to engineering, each teacher’s education should include research-based knowledge of content and pedagogy and be long on immersion, mentoring, and practicum. Every educator should experience the opportunity to find one’s bearings, reinforce concepts, perform management …