Gifted Child Education Graduate Certificate

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Banner Code: E1-CERG-AGCE

College: College of Education and Human Development
Department:Graduate School of Education

This 21-credit certificate is designed for professionals who are interested in working with gifted children. Students completing this certificate fulfill the requirements for add-on endorsement in gifted education for currently licensed teachers.

The graduate certificate in gifted child education may only be pursued on a part-time basis.

For policies governing all graduate certificates, see the Academic Policies section of this catalog.

Certificate Requirements

EDCI 621 - Introduction to Gifted and Talented Learners Credits: 3
EDCI 622 - Curriculum Differentiation for Diverse Learners Credits: 3
EDCI 623 - Models and Strategies for Teaching Gifted Learners Credits: 3
EDCI 624 - Assessment, Identification, and Evaluation of Gifted Learners Credits: 3
EDCI 625 - Contemporary Issues and Trends in Gifted Education Credits: 3
EDCI 626 - Action Research in Gifted Education Credits: 3
EDCI 627 - Advanced Practicum in Gifted Education Credits: 3

Note

One year of successful full-time teaching in an accredited public or non-public school may be accepted in lieu of the EDCI 627 - Advanced Practicum in Gifted Education (VA Licensure Regulations for School Personnel, 1998).

Total: 21 credits

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Gifted Child Education Graduate Certificate

Certificate Requirements

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Total: 21 credits