Teaching and Learning in Postsecondary Education
Graduate Certificate
Graduate Certificate
Course Delivery
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As a unique professional development program, the Graduate Certificate in Teaching and Learning in Postsecondary Education is designed for anyone who works in an educational capacity with adults. This completely online series of courses will deepen your understanding of learning in adulthood and prepare you to teach in a range of settings, such as postsecondary institutions, organizations, and corporate trainings. Our students have ranged from health services professionals, those working in the non-profit sector, to higher education administrators.
The certificate, consisting of one required and two elective courses, can be completed as a stand-alone credential or as part of a masters degree program.
#2 in Higher Education Administration in U.S. News Ranking for 2020
By completing the Graduate Certificate in Teaching and Learning in Postsecondary Education, you will:
Our certificate alumni tell us that they feel more prepared and effective as educators of adult learners in whatever context they work. Many have also gone on to administrative positions in faculty development, student affairs, and industry.
Matthew Wawrzynski, Ph.D. is an associate professor of higher, adult, and lifelong education. His research integrates non-cognitive measures and the collegiate environment with college student outcomes. Current projects include student engagement and learning in South Africa, learning outcomes for peer educators and the effects of psychosocial interventions on college student success and persistence.
EAD 861 - Adult Learning (3 Credits)
EAD 860 - Concept of a Learning Society (3 Credits)
EAD 863 - Training and Professional Development (3 Credits)
EAD 866 - Teaching in Postsecondary Education (3 Credits)
EAD 871 - Collegiate Contexts for Teaching and Learning (3 Credits)
EAD 877 - Program Planning and Evaluation in Postsecondary Contexts (3 Credits)
EAD 878 - Education in the Digital Age (3 Credits)
August 1st
December 1st
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.
As a unique professional development program, the Graduate Certificate in Teaching and Learning in Postsecondary Education is designed for anyone who works in an educational capacity with adults. This completely online series of courses will deepen your understanding of learning in adulthood and prepare you to teach in a range of settings, such as postsecondary institutions, organizations, and corporate trainings. Our students have ranged from health services professionals, those working in the non-profit sector, to higher education administrators.
The certificate, consisting of one required and two elective courses, can be completed as a stand-alone credential or as part of a masters degree program.
#2 in Higher Education Administration in U.S. News Ranking for 2020
By completing the Graduate Certificate in Teaching and Learning in Postsecondary Education, you will:
Our certificate alumni tell us that they feel more prepared and effective as educators of adult learners in whatever context they work. Many have also gone on to administrative positions in faculty development, student affairs, and industry.
Matthew Wawrzynski, Ph.D. is an associate professor of higher, adult, and lifelong education. His research integrates non-cognitive measures and the collegiate environment with college student outcomes. Current projects include student engagement and learning in South Africa, learning outcomes for peer educators and the effects of psychosocial interventions on college student success and persistence.
EAD 861 - Adult Learning (3 Credits)
EAD 860 - Concept of a Learning Society (3 Credits)
EAD 863 - Training and Professional Development (3 Credits)
EAD 866 - Teaching in Postsecondary Education (3 Credits)
EAD 871 - Collegiate Contexts for Teaching and Learning (3 Credits)
EAD 877 - Program Planning and Evaluation in Postsecondary Contexts (3 Credits)
EAD 878 - Education in the Digital Age (3 Credits)
August 1st
December 1st
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.
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