Graduate Certificate in Special Education for Cultural Responsiveness & Equity in Teaching
The George Washington University

Program Details

The Graduate Certificate in Special Education for Cultural Responsiveness and Equity in Teaching helps you become a leader in assisting exceptional students from diverse backgrounds. Students in this program will build on their existing teaching skills and experience to learn how to promote equity, diversity, and inclusion in special education.

Coursework explores how students’ cultural and social experiences can impact their learning and development. Teachers will learn how to enhance the relationships among school, home, and community to improve outcomes for special needs children. This graduate certificate can also be used as a stepping stone toward a master’s degree.

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Program Accreditation & Licensing

Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)

School Accreditation & Licensing

The George Washington University is accredited by:

Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV, Statement of Purpose/Intent, Additional Materials May Be Required