Credential and Unit Information
Clearing a Preliminary Credential
The mentor will guide the Participating Teacher through the induction process and assist with submitting the completed ILP. Once all requirements have been met:
the Induction Director will submit a completed and signed form 41-Induction to the PAUSD Human Resources department
the PAUSD Human Resources department Credentials Analyst will submit an online recommendation to the CCTC for a Clear Credential
the CCTC will email the teacher for confirmation and payment
During and after the induction program all Participating Teachers will have access to their digital ILP that are stored in secure google folders. All recommendations for a Clear California Teaching Credential are provided solely by current employees of the Palo Alto Unified School District working in accordance with the Induction Program accredited by CCTC.
Units for Coursework
Participating Teachers may purchase units through the University of San Diego. Participants are eligible for 4 units per year at a cost of $75 per unit. Registration information and instructions are emailed to all Participating Teachers at the beginning of the academic year.