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Continuing the Path of Lifelong Learning

As technology, techniques and the teaching profession evolve, so must your skills and knowledge as an educator. The School of Education offers several programs strategically designed to provide current educators with the critical STEM-focused skills and knowledge needed to thrive in today's schools. Through our Center for Professional Development and range of educator endorsements, you will be able to further broaden your opportunities or specialize your career path.

Recertification Courses

The Center for Professional Development offers in-service teachers certification and re-certification courses. available in weekend and accelerated models. In order to register, you must contact an SOE advisor. Note: all courses in the baccalaureate degree programs are also available to in-service teachers for recertification.

  • EDG4045 - Civic Engagement through Service Learning
  • EDS4940 - Clinical Supervision Practicum
  • EEX2770 - The Challenged Citizen in the Workplace
  • EEX4614 - Conflict Resolution
  • ISC4535C - Research in the Sciences

Endorsements

An edorsement can be added to a teaching certificate and denotes the expertise required for specific types of classroom instruction. Miami Dade College's School of Education offers the following endorsement programs:

ESOL Endorsement
  • TSL3241 - Applied Linguistics
  • TSL3526C - Cultural Dimensions of ESOL
  • TSL4140C - TESOL Curriculum & Materials
  • TSL4340C - TESOL Methods
  • TSL4441C - TESOL Testing and Evaluation
Gifted Student Endorsement
  • EGI4051 - Nature and Needs of Gifted Students
  • EGI4230 - Curriculum and Educational Strategies for the Gifted
  • EGI4246 - Educating special Populations of Gifted Students
  • EGI4305 - Theory and Development of Creativity
  • EGI4405 - Guidance and Counseling of Gifted Students
Autism Endorsement
  • EEX4094 - Nature and Needs of Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders
  • EEX4293 - Assessment and Diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorders
  • EEX4613 - Behavior Supports and Management for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders
  • EEX4764 - Assistive Technology and Communication Systems for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • EDG2704 - Teaching the Holocaust
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