Certificate in Online Teaching
Total Credit Hours: 12 Format: Online
The Certificate in Online Teaching program is designed to meet the needs of instructors in many different educational environments. The curriculum is a competence-based, professional development program designed for individuals who teach in online environments outside the P-12 educational setting. This program is not for initial certification. Educators teaching in higher education and training and development professionals in the private or public sectors will gain knowledge and skills for instructional planning, design, and delivery. Experiential learning, application of knowledge, and the enhancement of professionalism are vital components of each class.
Teachers in the P-12 system who are seeking an endorsement should consider the Online Teaching Endorsement program offered by Ï㽶ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø.
Program Coordinator: Dr. E-Ling Hsiao, email: ehsiao@valdosta.edu, phone: 229.333.5633
ADMISSION DEADLINES
- Fall Semester: July 25
- Spring Semester: December 12
- Summer Semester: April 25
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Online Graduate Application
- Application Fee (credit or debit card and e-checks accepted)
- Apply Online
- Students already enrolled in a Ï㽶ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø graduate degree program who meet the criteria below and also wish to pursue this certificate do not need to apply. For grades P-12 educators, see the Online Teaching Endorsement program. Please consult your advisor. Other applicants must meet these requirements. NOTE: Courses taken as a non-degree student do not qualify for financial aid.
Official transcript from your bachelor’s degree-granting school
- Transcripts of coursework completed in-residence at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø will be obtained by the Graduate School
- Academic transcript for an undergraduate degree from a regionally accredited college or university
- Minimum cumulative undergraduate or graduate GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Special Requirements
- Must have access to, or be able to gain access to, target learners for the CIED 7603 practicum. This can be completed as an adult education classroom teacher or volunteer.
Distance Learning Exemption of the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø Medical Form
- The form must be completed and signed by the student/applicant.
- This form must be received prior to enrollment, NOT prior to admission.
- Applicants who are currently enrolled, and those who attended Ï㽶ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø in the past, are not required to resubmit the Medical Form
Unless otherwise indicated above, all required documents must be received on or before the admission deadline for your file to be reviewed. It is the applicant's responsibility to allow adequate time for document delivery and to en-sure receipt of documents. Please allow at least 7-10 days for delivery by mail.
HAVE QUESTIONS?
For admission questions about this program, please contact the Graduate School by phone, email, or stop by our office.- Call Us: 229-333-5694
- Email Us: gradschool@valdosta.edu
- Ï㽶ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø Us: Converse Hall (Main Campus), Third Floor, Suite 3100
Total Credit Hours: 12 Format: Online
The Certificate in Online Teaching program is designed to meet the needs of instructors in many different educational environments. The curriculum is a competence-based, professional development program designed for individuals who teach in online environments outside the P-12 educational setting. This program is not for initial certification. Educators teaching in higher education and training and development professionals in the private or public sectors will gain knowledge and skills for instructional planning, design, and delivery. Experiential learning, application of knowledge, and the enhancement of professionalism are vital components of each class.
Teachers in the P-12 system who are seeking an endorsement should consider the Online Teaching Endorsement program offered by Ï㽶ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø.
Program Coordinator: Dr. E-Ling Hsiao, email: ehsiao@valdosta.edu, phone: 229.333.5633
ADMISSION DEADLINES
- Fall Semester: July 25
- Spring Semester: December 12
- Summer Semester: April 25
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Online Graduate Application
- Application Fee (credit or debit card and e-checks accepted)
- Apply Online
- Students already enrolled in a Ï㽶ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø graduate degree program who meet the criteria below and also wish to pursue this certificate do not need to apply. For grades P-12 educators, see the Online Teaching Endorsement program. Please consult your advisor. Other applicants must meet these requirements. NOTE: Courses taken as a non-degree student do not qualify for financial aid.
Official transcript from your bachelor’s degree-granting school
- Transcripts of coursework completed in-residence at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø will be obtained by the Graduate School
- Academic transcript for an undergraduate degree from a regionally accredited college or university
- Minimum cumulative undergraduate or graduate GPA of 2.5 or higher.
Special Requirements
- Must have access to, or be able to gain access to, target learners for the CIED 7603 practicum. This can be completed as an adult education classroom teacher or volunteer.
Distance Learning Exemption of the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø Medical Form
- The form must be completed and signed by the student/applicant.
- This form must be received prior to enrollment, NOT prior to admission.
- Applicants who are currently enrolled, and those who attended Ï㽶ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø in the past, are not required to resubmit the Medical Form
Unless otherwise indicated above, all required documents must be received on or before the admission deadline for your file to be reviewed. It is the applicant's responsibility to allow adequate time for document delivery and to en-sure receipt of documents. Please allow at least 7-10 days for delivery by mail.
HAVE QUESTIONS?
For admission questions about this program, please contact the Graduate School by phone, email, or stop by our office.- Call Us: 229-333-5694
- Email Us: gradschool@valdosta.edu
- Ï㽶ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø Us: Converse Hall (Main Campus), Third Floor, Suite 3100
The Graduate School
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Converse Hall
Suite 3100
1500 N. Patterson St.
Valdosta, GA. 31698 -
Mailing Address
1500 N. Patterson St.
Valdosta, GA 31698 - Phone: 229.333.5694
- Office Hours:
Monday-Thursday: 8 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday: 8 AM - 3 PM