Learning by Doing

The Bay Area Teacher Training Institute (BATTI) is the Bay Area beacon for how to prepare and support aspiring independent and public school teachers and leaders.

Key Features Include

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Two-year combined credential and MAT program designed for full-time working professionals

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Personalized experiential learning in outstanding public, charter, and independent schools

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Opportunities to pilot cutting-edge pedagogy and spark school change


 
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Credential & Masters

Learn how to earn a preliminary multiple-subject credential and Masters in Teaching

 

Teacher Induction

Already have a preliminary credential? Learn how to clear your credential with BATTI.

Our Graduates

Feel connected to a collaborative community

Can execute essential teaching practices

Believe that culturally sustaining pedagogy is imperative

Know that their learning is never finished

Our Mission

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We graduate educators with the capacity and determination to: 

  • Foster joyous, purposeful, and engaging learning for a diverse student body

  • Build more inclusive, innovative and successful classrooms and schools 

  • Contribute to more just, equitable and sustainable communities

Ready to get started?