
As Director, Liz is dedicated to supporting students and the diverse goals, needs, and backgrounds they bring to the Master of Arts in Educational Technology (MAET), Master of Arts in Learning Experience Design (MALXD), and Master of Arts in Education (MAED) programs. She has been teaching for MAET since 2013.
The Graduate Certificate in K-12 Computer Science Education will support you in teaching computational thinking and computer science at the elementary and secondary levels. Some of the topics you will explore in the program are computational thinking, algorithmic thinking, abstraction, programming tools and creative thinking. This graduate certificate will help you to teach these concepts and skills through culturally relevant pedagogy, with attention to how culture and context impact student learning.
In a world where learners must move beyond being mere consumers of technology to become technology creators and problem solvers, the Graduate Certificate in K-12 Computer Science Education will prepare you with the foundations to teach computer science at the elementary and secondary levels.
This Graduate Certificate can be completed as a stand-alone credential or as a part of the Master of Arts in Educational Technology (MAET) program.
This graduate certificate will build your knowledge of computer science and support you in teaching CS ideas at the elementary and secondary levels. You'll go beyond simply coding and will explore how computer science impacts our world as well as how CS ideas can be used to solve problems creatively in other disciplines.
The university reserves the right to make changes in the types, structures, rates for fees, and tuition. Every effort will be made to give as much advance notice as possible. In addition to tuition and fees, there are other expenses associated with your Cost of Attendance. A breakdown of a graduate student budget can be found on the "Estimate Your Cost of Attendance" page.
You can be ensured a return on your investment at Michigan State University.
As one of the top research universities in the world, Michigan State University has advanced the common good with uncommon will since 1855.
MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community.
MSU has been offering online degree programs since 1998. Our maturity is evident in the high quality of the learning experience enjoyed by our online students.
MSU provides programs and initiatives that support and enhance diversity. We will expand our campus and external partnerships to put in place inclusive recruitment and retention practices. We nurture and promote individuals’ varied experiences and perspectives, ensuring structures and processes make possible full participation by all members of our community.
MSU actively collaborates with campus and external partners to innovate across all dimensions of graduate education. We create and support networks that increase collaboration and improve educational opportunities for our online students.
MSU’s nationally recognized online programs foster student growth and well-being throughout their academic career. We will expand inclusive mentoring practices and accelerate improvement across units to implement evidence-based practices to ensure our students complete successfully.
Continuing education can be one of the most exciting, challenging, and rewarding experiences you undertake in your life. We hope you consider becoming a Spartan, to learn online and reach your career goals. With highly ranked online programs and exceptional professors, we educate students who advance the common good with uncommon will.