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Education Careers
Education Research: The PhD, EdD and MA programs prepare students to take leadership roles in advancing research and scholarship, strengthening schools, and improving education policy. Job opportunities with colleges, universities and government (see CA Dept of Education below). Current topics of education related research with UC Davis faculty see: http://education.ucdavis.edu/faculty/ResearchExpertise.php
Administration: The EdD prepares educational leaders for schools, community colleges, and related areas within education, e.g., principals of schools K-12 or school district positions.
Profile: California Department of Education http://www.cde.ca.gov/re/di/jb/ includes divisions of:
- curriculum and instruction - information for improving student academic achievement of content standards by communicating policy and expectations and supporting districts by providing instructional guidance
- testing and accountability - provides information on student academic achievement and program requirements including reports on Academic Performance Index (API), and the federal Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) and Program Improvement (PI); California High School Exit Exam and administration of the STAR program.
- data and statistics - collected to identify trends and educational needs and to measure performance
- specialized programs including adult education, charter schools, child development, gifted and talented education, private schools and special education
- K-12, Community College, and College/University
- Internships/Tutoring
- Campus Resources-Credentialing and Graduate School Information
- Teaching Job Search Sites
- Teaching English Abroad - Frequently Asked Questions and Where Can I Teach English Abroad
Teaching Careers
Updated 7-Mar-08 by Ken Barnes of Liberal Arts & Business
Room 211, South Hall. 530.752.2011.






