Graduate Certificate in K-12 Online Learning
American Public University System

Program Details

The Graduate Certificate in K-12 Online Learning is ideal for teachers with a master’s degree who want to gain additional skills in online teaching. Courses cover methods for teaching online, in person, and in hybrid instructional settings.

Classes analyze effective teaching and assessment approaches in online learning situations. Students in this program will learn how to create instructional activities to meet the diverse needs of online learners using various technology tools. This program is not designed to lead to state certification or licensure.

The curriculum includes studies of:

  • Online learning for the adult and K-16 learner
  • Ethics and legal issues in online learning
  • Online learning and student achievement
  • Online teaching technology integration

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100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

American Public University System is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

2.5 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Essay/Writing Sample, Official College Transcript(s), Additional Materials May Be Required