| The CTEL Program at California State
University San Marcos is a program within the Master of
Arts in Education programs for individuals who have not
previously obtained a CLAD certificate. The CTEL
Program consists of 12 units of coursework (4 courses)
accompanied by candidates submitting a final portfolio
to demonstrate mastery of the CTEL standards. The CLAD
certificate authorizes instruction for English language
development and especially designed academic instruction
delivered in English.
Features of the CTEL program:
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Apply Courses to Masters Program -
The four
(4) courses are offered at the MA-level to enable
candidates to apply CTEL courses towards a Master of
Arts in Education – a 30-unit degree program
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Completed in Two Semesters -
Candidates may
complete the CTEL coursework in two semesters – two
courses or 6 units each semester. Courses are
offered in the evenings.
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Partially On-Line -
Some CTEL courses
have an on-line component, but the CTEL Program at
CSUSM is not an on-line program.
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Portfolio Built as Part of Program -
The
final portfolio is an on-line submission in which
candidates write a narrative reflecting upon how
s/he has met the CTEL standards and attach
assignments from the courses they completed as
evidence.
There are 4
requirements to be eligible for the CLAD certificate:
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You
must hold an appropriate prerequisite credential or
permit. Examples are, but NOT limited to:
Ryan Preliminary or Professional
Clear Multiple or Single Credential
Standard Elementary or Secondary Teacher Credential
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The
second language requirement is fulfilled by
completion of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited
college or university.
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12
units of CTEL coursework (grade of C+ or higher)
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A
portfolio review (assessment)
Additional information can be obtained
by calling the Student Services Center at
760-750-4277 or email
adaoud@csusm.edu
Complete CTEL Program Brochure (Text)
(PDF)
CTEL Application (Text)
(PDF)
The CTEL program leading to a CLAD
Certificate was CCTC approved January 2008.
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