ESL (Grades P-12) Endorsement (12 hours)
- 100% Online
- EME 751 Linguistics in the Curriculum
- EMS 777 Culturally and Linguistically Responsive Teaching
- EMS 775 Methods for Multilingual Learners
- EMS 776 Assessment for Multilingual Learners
- Must pass the required Praxis II exam for endorsement to be added to teaching license
Gifted Education (Grades P-12) Endorsement (12 hours)
- 100% Online
- EMS 855 Gifted and Talented Youth
- EMS 856 Curriculum in Gifted/Talented Education
- EMS 857 Model Programs for Gifted and Talented Education
- EMS 858 Practicum for Gifted and Talented Education
- Must pass the required Praxis II exam for endorsement to be added to teaching license
Literacy Specialist (Grades P-12) Endorsement (15 hours)
- 100% Online
- ELE 871 Literacy Programs P-5 OR EMG 806 Reading Instruction in the Middle school
- EMS 873 Trends and Issues in Language Arts
- EMS 875 Literacy Assessment and Instruction
- EMS 876 Literacy, Leadership, and Advocacy
- EME 877 Practicum for Reading Specialists
- Must pass the required Praxis II exam for endorsement to be added to teaching license
Teacher Leader Endorsement Instruction (13 hours)
- 100% Online
- ETL 800 Leadership Skills for Teachers
- ETL 801 Leading Achievement Change
- ETL 803 Curriculum for Leaders in Education
- ETL 805 Research for Teacher Leaders
- ETL 806 Teacher Leader Capstone (1 hour)
Undergraduate students with good academic standing may be allowed to enroll in graduate endorsement courses.
Before enrollment is in a graduate-level endorsement course is permitted, the student must meet the following requirements:
- Be within 30 credit hours of completion of a Baccalaureate/undergraduate degree.
- Minimum of a 3.0 undergraduate GPA
- Graduate credit earned during concurrent enrollment may not be used to fulfill any undergraduate requirements.
- Total registration may not exceed 15 credit hours in one semester.
- Approval by the graduate program advisor, College Dean, and Graduate School Dean.
- Advisors must complete this form on behalf of the student.
Contact Dr. Emily Zuccaro for more information about adding endorsements.