Note that there is no general application to become part of the UCLA Cal Teach program as a whole. Rather you will apply for each course or component separately, as necessary. Learn more about how to apply for each component.

 


 

Overview of UCLA Cal Teach courses to be offered in 2023-24:

 

Fall 2023 - Math 73XP, Science Education 15XP

Winter 2024 - Math 74XP, Science Education 1XP, 10XP, 100XP

Spring 2024 - Math 75XP, Science Education 15XP

 

Online applications for these courses are below.

 


SPRING 2024

 

Science Education 15XP (K-12 Science - Course Description) - Spring 2024 -  Go to Application

Time

Thursdays - 5:00 - 6:50 p.m.

Location See schedule of classes
Instructors

Anita Kreide

Comments

 3 units, pass/no pass; 20 hours internship

 

First seminar meeting is during first week of classes. Seminar meetings are in-person and attendance is required for the entire period.

 

School visits are approximately 2.5 to 3 hours per week for a total of 20 hours over the quarter. School visits begin second or third week of classes. All 20 hours need to be completed by the end of Week 10 of Spring Quarter. There are no make-ups during finals week. Placements are in-person. 

 

Negative TB test or risk assessment is required for in-person visits at the K-12 schools. 

 

You must be in good academic standing to enroll in a course as pass/ no pass - see UCLA Academic Regulations.

 

 

 

Math 75XP (Middle School Math - Course Description) - Spring 2024 - Go to Application

Time

Tuesdays - 2:00 - 3:50 p.m.  (please confirm on schedule of classes)

Location Check Schedule of Classes
Instructors

TBD

Comments

 3 units, pass/no pass; 20 hours internship

First seminar meeting is during first week of classes. Seminar meetings are in-person and attendance is required for the entire period.

School visits are approximately 2.5 to 3 hours per week for a total of 20 hours over the quarter. School visits begin second or third week of classes. All 20 hours need to be completed by the end of Week 10 of Spring Quarter. There are no make-ups during finals week. Placements are in-person.  

Negative TB test or risk assessment is required for in-person visits at the K-12 schools.

You must be in good academic standing to enroll in a course as pass/ no pass - see UCLA Academic Regulations.

 

 

 


WINTER 2024
 

 

Science Education 1XP (Elementary School Science - Course Description) - Winter 2024 - Application closed

Time

Thursdays 5:00-6:20 p.m.

Location See schedule of classes
Instructor

Anita Kreide

Comments

2 units, pass/no pass; 20 hours internship

First seminar meeting is during first week of classes. Seminar meetings are in-person and attendance is required for entire period.

School internships begin second week of classes. All 20 hours need to be completed by the end of finals week of Winter Quarter. Placements are planned to be in-person.

In-person placements require a TB test and proof of covid vaccination.

You must be in good academic standing to enroll in a course as pass/ no pass - see UCLA Academic Regulations

 

 

Science Education 10XP (Middle School Science - Course Description) - Winter 2024 - Application closed

Time

Wednesday 5:00-6:20 p.m.

Location See schedule of classes
Instructor

Jon Kovach

Comments

 

2 units, pass/no pass; 20 hours internship

 

First seminar meeting is during first week of classes. Seminar meetings are in-person and attendance is required for entire period.

 

School internships begin second week of classes. All 20 hours need to be completed by the end of finals week of Winter Quarter. Placements are planned to be in-person.

In-person placements require a TB test and proof of covid vaccination.

You must be in good academic standing to enroll in a course as pass/ no pass - see UCLA Academic Regulations.

 

 

Science Education 100XP (High School Science - Course Description) - Winter 2024 - Application closed

Time

Thursdays 5:00 - 7:50 p.m.

Location See schedule of classes
Instructor

Mark Gomez

Comments

 

5 units, graded; 24 hours internship

 

Pre-requisites: You should have completed at least one course from the following list: Science Education 1XP, 10XP, 15XP, or Math 73XP, 74XP, 75XP, or completed a Cal Teach Summer Internship. Or permission from Faculty Director of Cal Teach.

 

First seminar meeting is during first week of classes. Seminar meetings are in-person and attendance is required for entire period.

 

School internships begin second week of classes. All 24 hours need to be completed by the end of finals week of Winter Quarter.

Placements are planned to be in-person.

In-person placements require a TB test and proof of covid vaccination.

 

 

Math 74XP (Elementary School Math - Course Description) - Winter 2024 - Application closed

Time

Tuesdays 2:00-3:50 p.m.

Location See schedule of classes
Instructor

Helen Chan

Comments

 

3 units pass/no pass; 20 hours internship

 

First seminar meeting is during first week of classes. Seminar meetings are in-person and attendance is required for entire period.

 

School internships begin second week of classes. All 20 hours need to be completed by the end of finals week of Winter Quarter.

Placements are planned to be in-person. 

Currently, most placements are in the mornings before noon or 1 p.m. on Monday through Friday. Please leave at least one morning free in your schedule (any Monday through Friday) to be able to visit a school, if possible.

In-person placements require a TB test and proof of covid vaccination.

 

You must be in good academic standing to enroll in a course as pass/ no pass - see UCLA Academic Regulations.

 

 


 

FALL 2023

Math 73XP (Key Issues In K-12 Mathematics - Course Description) - Fall 2023 - Application closed

Time  Tuesdays 2:00 - 3:50 p.m.
Location Check schedule of classes
Instructor

 Heather Dallas

Comments

 3 units, pass/no pass; 20 hours internship

 

First seminar meeting is during week 1 of classes. Seminar meetings are required.

 

There will be approximately 2.5 to 3 hours per week engaging with K-12 teachers and K-12 students at our partner K-12 schools for a total of 20 hours over the quarter. School visits begin week 2 of the quarter.

 

Most placements are planned to be in-person. Online school visits may be available but at the elementary school level only.

 

TB tests are required (dated within 60 days of starting internship) for in-person visits at the K-12 schools. Weekly COVID tests and/or proof of vaccination may be required. Some schools may require fingerprinting.

 

You must be in good academic standing to enroll in a course as pass/ no pass - see UCLA Academic Regulations.

 

 

Science Education 15XP (Exploration of K-12 Classroom Practices in Science Education - Course Description) - Fall 2023 -  Application closed

Time

Mondays - 4:00 - 5:50 p.m.

Location See schedule of classes
Instructors

Anita Kreide

Comments

 3 units, pass/no pass; 20 hours internship

 

First seminar meeting is during week 1 of classes. Seminar meetings are required.

 

There will be approximately 2.5 to 3 hours per week engaging with K-12 teachers and K-12 students at our partner K-12 schools for a total of 20 hours over the quarter. School visits begin week 2 of the quarter.

 

Most placements are planned to be in-person. Online school visits may be available but at the elementary school level only.

 

TB tests are required (dated within 60 days of starting internship) for in-person visits at the K-12 schools. Weekly COVID tests and/or proof of vaccination may be required. Some schools may require fingerprinting.

 

You must be in good academic standing to enroll in a course as pass/ no pass - see UCLA Academic Regulations.

 

 


 

Other applications:
Science Teacher Education Program (STEP)
Joint Math Education Program (JMEP) or Integrated Pathway - go to Curtis Center for Mathematics
Science Education Minor - contact Genovieve Recinos at cateach@chem.ucla to receive application via email