Student Advising

Student Advising

Students are required to see an academic counselor located in the Student and Community Services building.

Department Advising

Our faculty offers department advising experience to department students seeking to complete our programs.  Advising includes familiarizing students with campus and community services that enhance a student's educational experience at De Anza.   Advising includes, but is not limited to,

• Child Development Permit advising
• Child Development Program requirements and course sequence
• Foreign transcript review information
• Cares Advising

• Faculty Advising Schedule for Winter 2012
  

Faculty will be available on the following days and times for advising. You are encouraged to phone ahead and make an appointment ensuring that the faculty member will have time to meet you.  Drop in appointments will also be accommodated on a first come first serve basis.

Name	Day	Time	Location	Phone
Dr. Juanita Cordero	Tuesday	10:30 to 12:30	Part Time Office
Dr. Li Wei Sun			CD2-21d	864-5329
Dr. Angela Buchanan			CD 3-38	864-5420
Dionne Claybaugh
Diane Langefelder			Part Time Office	650-365-0347
Nellie Vargus			CD2-21e	864-8788
Fatemeh Zarghmi	Tuesday	12:30 to 1:30	Part Time Office	864-3118
Martina Ebesugawa			Part Time Office
Mayra Cruz	Wed.	4:30 to 5:30

Child Development Training consortium CDTC

Promotes high quality early education to California's children and families by providing financial and technical assistance to child development students and professionals. At De Anza, the consortium funds are used to provide book vouchers.

http://www.childdevelopment.org/cs/cdtc/print/htdocs/services_permit.htm

California Child Development Permits

The California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CCTC) offers six levels of the Child Development Permit, each with its own set of issuance requirements and each authorizing the holder to perform different levels of service in child development programs.

Students interested in applying for a child Development Permit can download the permit application at the Child Development Training Consortium website to access the permit application.

Foreign Transcript Review Need an evaluation of a degree achieved outside of the United States? Take a look at these CCTC approved agencies.

Comprehensive Approaches to Raising Educational Standards CARES

Fatemeh Zarghami fzarghami@earthlink.net and Diane Langfelder dianewriter@comcast.net adviser for our CARES English speaking students. Mayra Cruz is the advisor for Spanish speaking students(asesoramiento educativo en Español).  See contact information in Faculty and Staff.

For additional information visit http://www.e3institute.org/pub/htdocs/cares.html

Each student must bring to the session:

1. The CARES 2.0 Transitioning to Cares Plus  (All enrollment forms, verification of employment form and W-9 form can be found on their website)  The forms can be downloaded at http://www.e3institute.org/pub/htdocs/cares.html  Scroll down to the forms.

2.  A copy of the latest official or unofficial transcript.

For additional information about CARES 2.0, contact the E3 Institute, George Philip gphilip@wested.org

Our CARES 2.0 Partner Agency, the Provider Connection assists students and workers who work in north geographical area, interested in completing a Child Development Permit Application.  For support contact:

Beatriz Pastor
bpastor@paccc.com
3990 Ventura Ct. Palo Alto
CA 94306
(650) 493-3100