School of Education

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Philosophy

The School of Education at Pacific Oaks College is grounded in a constructionist, inquiry-based, experiential framework that is focused on social justice, equity, and principles of diversity and inclusion. It combines coursework and fieldwork; theory and practice.

The School of Education courses provide opportunities for candidates to learn strategies for enhancing each child’s social, cognitive development and an appreciation of individual differences, including emphasis on English Language Learners and Students with Special Needs that are age appropriate.

Programs

• Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education
• Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education - Elementary Education
• Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education - Elementary Education and Special Education

• Master of Arts in Early Childhood Education
• Master of Arts in Education - Elementary Education
• Master of Arts in Education - Special Education

• Preliminary Education Specialist Instruction Credential
• Preliminary Multiple Subject Teaching Credential

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