Education Specialist in Coaching Pedagogy in Physical Education
Valdosta State University

Program Details

Aligned with the National Association for Sport and Physical Education standards, the Education Specialist in Coaching Pedagogy in Physical Education from Valdosta State provides expertise in coaching. The online program can lead to an upgrade to T-6 certification in Georgia and reciprocal states.

Through the online physical education and coaching program, you will gain the following:

  • Develop your personal coaching strategy
  • Learn to protect the safety and well-being of each athlete
  • Recognize the risks of unsafe facilities, equipment, and conditions
  • Enforce ethical behavior and conduct among athletes

Candidates select a capstone project that aligns with their professional interests. They then put into practice a statistical analysis of the results to determine the relevance of their study.

% Online

100% Online

Program Accreditation & Licensing

Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)

School Accreditation & Licensing

Valdosta State University is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Master Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Essay/Writing Sample, Occupational License, Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV

Additional Info

  • Must hold a valid teaching certificate in health, physical education