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  1. Letters of Recommendation

    If you’re planning to apply for graduate school, it’s important to think ahead of time about who might write your letters of recommendation. If you want to ask your Rivet School College Coach, you should make a list of examples from projects that ...
  2. What is an MBA?

    A Master of Business Administration (MBA) is a graduate degree designed to develop executive-level leadership skills and holistic decision-making capabilities. Beyond its academic and professional merits, an MBA also offers a path for personal g...
  3. Overcoming Imposter Syndrome

    Imposter syndrome refers to a psychological pattern in which individuals doubt the value of their accomplishments and feel like frauds, despite evidence of their competence. People who experience imposter syndrome may believe that they are not as ...
  4. Teacher Residency Program vs. Intern Credential Program

    Are you wondering which type of credential program is right for you? There are traditional teacher preparation programs , teacher residency programs, and intern credential programs . This table only explains the difference between a teacher reside...
  5. Basic Skills Requirement/CBEST Waiver Process

    The Basic Skills Requirement/CBEST waiver process can take 2-3 months so we recommend starting this process as soon as you complete your BA. Part 1: Obtaining a Certificate of Clearance The Certificate of Clearance (COC) is a document issued b...
  6. Substitute Teaching in California

    In this article, we’ve broken down the four types of substitute teaching permits and listed the requirements to apply for each of them. We also included recommendations for organizations that can support you in becoming a substitute teacher in Cal...
  7. Subject Matter Requirement/CSET

    The Subject Matter Requirement (SMR) is required by the Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC) for anyone seeking a teaching credential in California. By meeting the SMR, you demonstrate proficiency in the subject matter area of their intende...
  8. Request Transcripts from SNHU

    When you apply for a teaching credential program, you will be required to submit transcripts as proof that you’ll have earned a BA before the program start date. The following table outlines what document you should be able to submit depending on ...
  9. Provisional Internship Permits and Short-Term Staff Permits

    If you have not met the Subject Matter Requirement by the time of hire, your school employer can choose to put you on a temporary permit such as a Provisional Internship Permit (PIP) or  Short-Term Staff Permit (STSP). Rivet School graduates ...
  10. Study.com 🤝

    Through Rivet School's partnership with Study.com, all Educator Pathway fellows have access to the Keys to the Classroom  scholarship, which includes unlimited access to Study.com's teacher test prep materials for a full year. This offer includes...