Special Education Intern Program {SETup} What is SETup?

What is SETup?

The Partnership to Develop Special Education Teachers (SETuP) is a K-12 special education teacher preparation program that offers selected students the opportunity to explore working in an inclusive classroom, teaching Math and Science to children with special needs.

Funded by the Boeing Foundation, this program is a partnership between Cerritos College and California State University-Long Beach (CSULB) that will prepare future special education teachers allowing them to complete a baccalaureate degree, student teaching, multiple subject teaching credential and educational specialist credential in four calendar years.

Why SETup is important!

• SETup trains students to become effective teachers in Special Education.

• Provides real-world, hands on learning in the classroom with mentor teachers.

• Ensures California has skilled and qualified teachers to keep the school system strong.

• Equips students with knowledge and skills to succeed and want to go on to a 4-year college.

• Allows you to grow as a Teacher and a Professional.

Why Teach Special Education?

• The need for new teachers throughout the state is urgent.

• Highly Qualified Special Education Teachers are in need in California.

• Share Your Passion and Knowledge with these Special Students.

• Enhance your knowledge in the field of Special Education.

• Contribute to the Community.

• Try something new!

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