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MATTC Teacher Residency Program

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TEACHER RESIDENCY PATHWAY:

In collaboration with the ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ County Office of Education (SCCOE), ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ teacher  candidates pursuing a single subject mathematics or science credential in the 1-year pathway (summer start) or Winter start may be eligible for the . During their student teaching year, ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ Master of Arts in Teaching with  Teaching Credential (MATTC) candidates in the Teacher Residency Program receive a $25,000 stipend and  additional professional support. Candidates in the Teacher Residency Program agree to teach in California  public schools with a commitment to prioritize schools in ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ County for a minimum of four years upon  obtaining their preliminary teaching credential. 

APPLICATION PROCESS:

  • Apply first to MATTC and indicate interest in the Teacher Residency Program under the Scholarships section of the application.
  • Once accepted to MATTC:
    • Complete brief SCCOE residency application
    • Meet with MATTC Director
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FAQs

No. As a joint collaboration with the SCCOE, interested applicants must first apply to ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½’s MATTC program. Once admitted to MATTC, candidates can then complete the brief application with SCCOE.

In order for international students to be eligible for the Teacher Residency Program, they must be authorized to work in the United States in order to fulfill the four year teaching service obligation.

The SCCOE will disperse stipends directly to Teacher Residency Program candidates during their student teaching year.

 

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Affording ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½

We have multiple scholarship opportunities, including Semilla Scholarship (50% tuition reduction). See Financial Aid page to learn more.

Admissions Process

Need More Info?

Yes, but they would not receive the stipend or the  additional support until their student teaching year,  which typically occurs in their second year of the  program.