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Online Middle Grades Graduate Certificate - Information Session - Education at Illinois, Online Programs

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The College of Education at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is launching a new Graduate Certificate program in Middle Grades Education! Online Programs is excited to host a free informational session on the online Middle Grades Graduate Certificate with program faculty and staff.  

Online Middle Grades Graduate Certificate
Information Session

Presenters:
 Sarah McCarthey, Jill Donnel, and Program Staff
Date & Time: Thursday, February 8th, from 6 – 7 p.m. CT

Location: Online via Zoom
Registration is required. Register Now! 

 

During this session, you will learn about the online Middle Grades Graduate Certificate:

  • Eligibility.
  • Program structure.
  • Admissions. 
  • Career paths.   

 

The Graduate Certificate in Middle Grades Education:

  • Aligns with ISBE standards

  • Includes adolescent development, content methods, general methods

  • Offers opportunities for full-year practicum in middle school

  • 100% faculty-taught

  • Complete coursework in 18 months (Summer 2024, Fall 2024, Spring 2025, Summer 2025)

  • Access to the largest public university library in the United States 

Program Details: 

 

Credit Hours:33-37 |  TuitionCosts: $510 per credit hour *| Program Length: 18 months 

Financial Aid: All students are encouraged to apply. 

*Tuition subject to change 


The Middle Grades Education program is offered with endorsement options in two areas: Literacy and Science, and culminates with licensure to teach learners in grades 5-8. Candidates who have completed a bachelors degree in a relevant content areare eligible for the program. Graduates of the Middle Grades Certificate program may apply their coursework toward a master’s degree.

Summer Cohort Applications Are Due March 15, 2024. NO APPLICATION FEE. Apply Now.

For more information, visit the Middle Grades Graduate Certificate program page.

For information about all Campus Graduate Certificate Programs, visit our CERT page.

Register for this session now. Please download the free Zoom software and set up an account to participate.
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Join a network of peers from around the globe who are shaping the future of education! Read about the student experiences of our online students, who are some of the most passionate, inventive, and committed graduates the College of Education has nurtured.

*Please note all event times are in Central Time.