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CABE 2025 Bilingual Teachership Award Application

Deadline Date: December 6, 2024 at 11:59 PM (Pacific Time)

You must be a current CABE member to be eligible for CABE Bilingual Teachership Award. To renew, join or review your membership status, please contact Evelyn Briseño at membership@gocabe.org

Applicant's Information

You must be a California resident.

Mr.

Mrs.

Ms.

Dr.

First Name *

MI

Last Name *

Mailing Address *

City *

State *

Zip Code *

Email Address *

Mobile Phone *

Are you a current CABE member? *

Yes

No

If you are not a member, please contact membership@gocabe.org to join or renew.

CABE Membership Number

CABE Region you belong to:

Name of your CABE Chapter

Education

Name of University/College where you are enrolled *

Address of University/College *

City *

State *

Zip Code *

Undergraduate/Graduate Major *

Name of the High School Attended *

City *

ST *

Zip Code *

Are you enrolled in a college/university with a declared major leading to a bilingual teacher credential/authorization (BILA, elementary/secondary)? *

Yes

No

Not sure

Are you currently enrolled full-time? *

Yes

No

Type of credential you are seeking: *

Multiple Subjects (elementary)

Single Subject (secondary)

Other Other

For the credential you are seeking, are you pursuing a bilingual authorization? *

Yes

No

Other Other

Please provide the total number of college units completed to date (attach latest transcript). An unofficial transcript is acceptable. *

Please attach your current schedule.

What language(s) do you speak?

Please indicate the level of proficiency.

English

Beginning

Intermediate

Advanced

Spanish

Beginning

Intermediate

Advanced

Korean

Beginning

Intermediate

Advanced

Chinese

Beginning

Intermediate

Advanced

Vietnamese

Beginning

Intermediate

Advanced

Name of other language(s) and proficiency level

Work Experience

1. Have you ever worked or volunteered as a teacher assistant/paraprofessional? *

Yes

No

If yes, how many years? If yes, how many years?

2. Are you currently student teaching in an elementary/secondary school? *

Yes

No

If yes, please provide the name of school and supervisor or mentor teacher. If yes, please provide the name of school and supervisor or mentor teacher.

3. In which target language are you teaching?

Income

Please check your gross annual income. *

$10,000 or less

$10,000 to $25,000

$25,000 to $40,000

More than $40,000

Personal Statement

Please submit a personal statement (up to 250 words.) In your statement, explain why you have chosen this professional career path, why you believe bilingual programs are important, and specific events or experiences that have inspired you to become a bilingual teacher.

Personal Statement (Word doc) *

Philosophy of Education Statement

Please summarize your personal philosophy of education (up to 250 words.)

Philosophy of Education Statement (Word doc) *

Professional Learning Statement

Please describe your professional learning experiences, and how these have contributed to your growth as a bilingual teacher candidate (up to 250 words.)

Professional Learning Statement (Word doc) *

Community Service Statement

Please describe how your service and extracurricular activities have positively impacted your community (up to 250 words.)

Community Service Statement (Word doc) *

Nominator Letter

Please submit a nominator letter from a CABE chapter leader, region representative, or current CABE member, stating the reason for this applicant's nomination. The letter must be dated within one year of the submission of this application.

Nominator's Letter *

Recommendation Letter

Please submit a letter of recommendation from a current professional reference such as professor, program coordinator, or current supervisor. The letter must be dated within one year of the submission of this application.

Letter of recommendation *

Second Letter of Recommendation (optional)

Photo

Please upload a high resolution head and shoulders photo

Photo *

Signature

Candidate's signature or typed name: I certify that all the information in my application is accurate and true. I understand that the materials and photograph(s) submitted by me may be used in CABE's publication(s) and website. *

Date Signed * +

Applications with missing information or documents will not be considered. Providing unverifiable information may lead to the applicant's disqualification.

Questions

If you have questions regarding this form, please contact Aida Madison at aida@gocabe.org