​My advice: don’t wait a minute, get involved, and enroll immediately in the program. See for yourself how Chapman does an excellent job of supporting your career goals in a practical way that suits your individual needs.
– Robert Giannini, Faculty, University College

Chapman’s Master of Arts in Education with Professional Teaching Standards emphasis, supports the career or advancement objectives of teachers seeking certification from the National Board Professional Teaching Standards.

National Board Certification attests that a teacher who has been judged by peers is accomplished, makes sound professional judgments about student learning, and acts effectively on those judgments. National Board Certified teachers demonstrate a high level of knowledge, skills, dispositions and commitments reflected in the National Board's Five Core Propositions: