PLI Student Resources:

		PLI Student Calendar Schedules of classes, due dates, events, etc. via Google Calendar
	How to Apply for the Administrative Services Credential (Preliminary, Certificate of Eligibility, Internship, Tier II)
	PLI Student Document Convention Instructions for preparing and submitting documents/assignments
	How to Convert Your Documents to the Portable Document Format (PDF) Your PLI Master's Project must be submitted as a single PDF
	Contact Information Form (for PLI Only) Keep us up-to-date on your contact information and job placement
		New GSE Students Map UC Berkeley offices you will need to go to to get set up as a new student, plus places to eat, drink, and park.
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Other UC Berkeley Resources on the Web:

• AirBears a wireless LAN service available in selected locations around campus.
• Bear Facts provides information regarding your registration, grades, financial aid, billing, class schedule, and more.
• bSpace a web-based communication and collaboration environment.
• Cal 1 Card Your official campus ID. How do I get one?
  • CalNet ID your username for many web-based campus services.
• CalMail your @berkeley.edu e-mail account.
  • How do I forward my mail?
• Tele-BEARS (CalNet Login) an online system that students use to enroll in classes at Berkeley.
• Graduate School of Education
  • Current Students
    • GSE Email Lists FAQ (for information about PLI lists, please email us.)
• Office of the Registrar - Current Students
  • Academic Records & Transcripts
    • Grade Information
      • About incomplete grades deadlines/extensions do not apply to Graduate Students
  • Registration & Enrollment
    • Registration Fees (see also Berkeley Summer Sessions: Fees)
  • Systems Tutorials
    • Bear Facts for Students: BearFacts provides information regarding your registration, grades, financial aid, billing, class schedule, and more.
    • Tele-BEARS Tutorial: This will guide you through using Tele-BEARS.
• Graduate Division: Current Students
• Berkeley - Students
• Financial Aid Office: Graduate Students
  • MyFinAid (CalNet Login)
  • Summer Loan Application Process for Entering Students
• Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP): Information About Waiving SHIP Enrollment and Online Waiver Application.
• Student Billing Services information about University loans and your Campus Accounts Receivable System (CARS) account.
• The UC Berkeley Library
  • Information for Graduate Students
  • Copying and Printing Note: Starting July 1, 2011, the Cal 1 Card will be used for copying and printing throughout the libraries.
  • Off-Campus Access to Library Resources
    • Connecting from Off Campus If you connect to the Internet through the UC Berkeley network (in a campus office, dorm, etc. or via AirBears), you should be able to access all library resources.
      • UC Berkeley Library Proxy Server
  • Education-Psychology Library
• Extending Library Privileges for Unregistered UC Berkeley students graduate students who are completing unfinished course work, or who are on filing fee status, may have their library privileges extended.

Recommended Publications:

Books:

• The Good High School: Portraits of Character and Culture, by Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot
  • The Good High School at Amazon
  • The Good High School at Barnes & Noble
• Leading from the Inside Out: Expanded Roles for Teachers in Equitable Schools, by W. Norton Grubb and Lynda Tredway (Teacher's Toolkit) (Leading from the Inside Out is included in The Teacher's Toolkit - "Written by prominent scholars, the six books in this attractively boxed set present the most successful teacher practices from research, experience, and wisdom.")
  • Leading from the Inside Out at Amazon
• Leading and Learning: Effective School Leadership Through Reflective Storytelling and Inquiry, by Fred Steven Brill
  • Leading and Learning on Amazon

Online Publications:

• ASCD: Educational Leadership - Articles, Resources for Educators
• Education Week
• Public Education Network: PEN Weekly NewsBlast
• Rethinking Schools - The Magazine
• Phi Delta Kappan Magazine
• Teachers College Record - The Voice of Scholarship in Education
• Nassp.org – Leading Schools
• NAESP | National Association of Elementary School Principals
• National Middle School Association - the association for middle level education
• RAND Education Publications

Last updated: 1/26/12