STEVENSON UNIVERSITY · UNITED STATES
Online Graduate Certificate in Secondary STEM Teaching & Learning
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At a glance
18 mo
Duration
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€0k
Tuition / yr
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Language
Certificate
Level
- 515Per Credit Tuition
- 18Credits to Complete
- OnlineAttendance Mode
- FallNext Start Term
- Aug 7Application Deadline
- Aug 24Next Start Date
Stevenson University Online offers a fully online Graduate Certificate in Secondary STEM Teaching & Learning designed for current middle and high school math and science teachers. This program aims to enhance your knowledge and practice in inquiry-based, collaborative teaching methods. You will learn to design and deliver engaging learning experiences for students that are rooted in inquiry, projects, and problem-based approaches, aligning with national standards like the NSTA Next Generation Science Standards and NCTM Principles to Action. Through this 18-credit hour program, you'll collaborate with a cohort of fellow educators to plan and implement integrated, multi-disciplinary lessons. The flexible online format is ideal for working professionals. Importantly, the credits earned in this certificate program can be applied towards Stevenson's online Master's in STEM Teaching (MAT) degree, offering a clear pathway for further academic and career advancement.
Curriculum
The program requires completion of 18 credit hours. All coursework can be finished online.
- Program
- STEM Curriculum Principles and PracticesED 605
- Literacy Strategies in the STEM Content AreasED 620
- Advanced Literacy Strategies in the STEM Content AreasED 625
- Methods and Technologies of Teaching Secondary Math and Science with a STEM Focus IED 640
- Methods and Technologies of Teaching Secondary Math and Science with a STEM focus IIED 645
- Issues in STEM EducationED 690
Careers
This certificate is designed to enhance the skills of current middle and high school math and science teachers, empowering them to design and deliver more effective, inquiry-based learning experiences. Graduates are better equipped to meet the evolving demands of STEM education.
- Middle School Math Teacher
- High School Science Teacher
- STEM Educator
- Curriculum Developer
Entry requirements
Bachelor's DegreeIn a math or science discipline or a closely related field from a regionally accredited institution. Significant coursework in math or science, and/or professional teaching experience in secondary math or science may also be considered.
GPAA cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale in past academic work.
For transcripts from institutions outside the United States, an official course-by-course transcript evaluation from a NACES member organization is required.
Fees
Tuition (international)Tuition is $515 per credit. The program requires 18 credits, totaling $9,270.
Tuition (home)Tuition is $515 per credit. The program requires 18 credits, totaling $9,270.
LivingAs the program is fully online, estimated living costs are not applicable.
There are no additional fees.
How to apply
1. Complete Online ApplicationSubmit the online application form.
2. Submit TranscriptsProvide official transcripts from all previously attended academic institutions. International transcripts require a course-by-course evaluation from a NACES member.
3. Provide RecommendationSubmit one professional or academic letter of recommendation.
4. Submit Personal StatementInclude a personal statement as part of your application.