The Bachelor of Arts in Education (BAEd) degree prepares students to seek employment in entry-level positions in elementary or secondary education. Students learn to adapt curriculum to the needs of children from diverse backgrounds and ability levels. Classes are taught by experienced and respected faculty who bring knowledge and expertise into the classroom. The Bachelor of Arts in Education with a concentration in Early Childhood Teaching Preparation prepares students to be educators in the field of Early Childhood Education. Students consider, research, and learn to teach children with diverse backgrounds and ability levels. Students create a professional portfolio, partake in mock interviews, and are connected to leading Early Childhood Education agencies in the area. The certificate meets State of California Community Care Licensing Title 22 requirements to be a fully qualified teacher for a Title 22 (private) childcare (preschool, and school age) program.