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Teaching and Learning (Online), Graduate Certificate

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Overview

This 12-credit hour Teaching and Learning (Online) Undergraduate Certificate from Kansas State University explores the pedagogy and best practices of online teaching and learning, and the necessary tools for designing, implementing, and teaching effective courses in virtual K-12 schools.

Program Goals

  • To provide a foundation in the pedagogy of online teaching and learning.
  • To prepare undergraduates to create online courses, all built on up-to-date best practices in Learning Management Systems.
  • To provide the knowledge and skills necessary to design, implement and teach effective online courses in the K-12 Virtual Schools.

Student Learning Objectives

Upon completing this 12-credit Certificate program, participants will be able to:

  • Explain the key principles and practices of effective online teaching. 
  • Analyze target online learner populations to determine their current knowledge gaps and ascertain their learning/performance needs. 
  • Design effective online instruction employing instructional and generative strategies that are appropriate to student learning objectives.
  • Develop effective online instructional modules that feature the use of optimally appropriate media technologies. 
  • Plan for appropriate formative and summative evaluation of student learning and instructional effectiveness. 

Detailed Programme Facts

  • Programme intensity Full-time
  • Credits
    12 alternative credits
  • Languages
    • English
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  • Delivery mode
    On Campus
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Programme Structure

Courses included:

  • Introduction to Online Teaching and Learning 
  • Online Instructional Design and Development 
  • Online Teaching and Learning Practicum 

English Language Requirements

  • Minimum required score:

    6.5

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  • Minimum required score:

    79

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Academic Requirements

You need the following GPA score:

Required score: 2.5

Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 2.5 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).

Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).

General Requirements

High school curriculum from an accredited secondary school.

Tuition Fee

  • International

    841 USD/credit
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  • National

    841 USD/credit
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    Based on the original amount of 841 USD per credit and a duration of 0 .

  • In-State

    312 USD/credit
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Living costs for Manhattan

  • 900 - 1400 USD/month
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