Find out more about Graduate Certificate in the Teaching of Writing

Program Details

Enroll in this online writing degree and advance your professional opportunities. This program is designed for K-16 educators, developing teacher-leaders with effective teaching practices. Not only will you learn skills and knowledge that is applicable to your classroom but you will also influence other teachers and administrators through leadership of professional development programs and peer-to-peer interactions.  

The curriculum includes courses in writing and literacy pedagogy as students develop a framework for teaching writing and literacy. You will learn through a combination of:

• Working on their own writing
• Reflecting on their teaching practices
• Reading current research in composition, literacy, and writing pedagogy

These online teaching degrees utilize a model of “teachers teaching teachers,” where participants share successful writing activities and develop and implement the curriculum.

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