Graduate Certificate in K-12 Online Learning
Program Description
The graduate certificate in K-12 Online Learning helps to provide a foundation for developing the skills often necessary for teaching in online, face-to-face, and hybrid instructional settings. This concentrated, 6-course graduate program is ideal if you currently have a master’s degree and seek additional coursework required to succeed as an online educator. If you do not have a master’s in education, you might want to consider our M.Ed. in Teaching degree, K-12 Online Learning concentration.
This graduate certificate program does not lead to state certification or licensure, nor can it be used to maintain state licensure or certification.
This program has specific admission requirements.
Degree Program Objectives
Upon successful completion of this certificate, the student will be able to:
- Analyze effective teaching and assessment approaches in online learning contexts.
- Evaluate ethical and legal issues related to online learning.
- Apply technology tools to facilitate effective online learning.
- Create instructional activities that meet the diverse needs of online learners.
Programmatic Admission Requirements
This graduate certificate program does not lead to state certification or licensure, nor can it be used to maintain state licensure or certification. We strongly encourage you to explore your state-specific requirements prior to applying here in order to make an informed decision. In addition, you may email our coordinator of certification and licensure at [email protected].
The following documentation is required for admission into this program, and must be provided prior to course registration:
- Signed statement of understanding (SOU)
Important notes:
- You are required to take EDUC621 as the first course in this degree program, but other courses may be taken in conjunction with EDUC621.
Please visit our APU graduate admission page for more information on institutional admission requirements.
Need help?
If you have questions regarding a program’s admission requirements, please contact the Admissions Team at 877-205-7340 or [email protected].
Certificate Requirements (18 semester hours)
Online Learning for the Adult and the K-16 Learner 1 3 |
Ethics and Legal Issues in Online Learning 3 |
Online Learning and Student Achievement 3 |
Assessment of Online Learning 3 |
Online Teaching Technology Integration 3 |
Select 1 course from the following: 3 |
Instructional Design in Online Learning |
Personalized and Individualized Online Learning |
| Total Semester Hours 18 |
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Required as the first course in this program.