This 15-credit certificate program is designed for higher education instructors who want to fortify their teaching skills through engaged study of the foundations and theories of education at the college level. Candidates must hold a master’s-level degree in their field of expertise.
You’ll study research-based best practices that focus on pedagogy and andragogy, teaching strategies for the adult learner, curriculum development, assessments and evaluations. The real-world experiences of expert instructors will guide you in creating positive learning environments for student success.
An immersive three-credit field experience will allow you to apply what you have learned through supervised leadership experiences. You will assemble a professional portfolio with tangible assets showcasing your experiences, growth and reflections.
WilmU’s 100% online Teaching in Higher Education Certificate offers 15-week or 7-week course options for maximum schedule flexibility. Even working full-time, you can earn this valuable credential in as little as one year!
Earn this Dual-Credit Certificate and apply the credits to a related WilmU degree program! Dual-Credit ADVANTAGE lets you earn multiple credentials simultaneously — accelerating your education goals and making your credits even more valuable. Learn more about WilmU's Dual-Credit ADVANTAGE™.
Wilmington University certificate programs teach you the subject-specific knowledge you need to advance in your career or to simply explore a new field. Build skills that can give you greater opportunities in your evolving field today. Many WilmU certificate programs can be completed online or at several of our face-to-face locations!
