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Graduate Certificate in STEM Leadership at University of Tennessee, Knoxville

University of Tennessee, Knoxville, United States

Programme overview

A certificate for graduate students interested in STEM and teacher leadership. It builds capacity to lead STEM reform in schools and districts, design and evaluate teacher professional development including online programmes, and develop data science and grant writing skills through an applied capstone.

Faculty: Graduate School  |  Department: Theory and Practice in Teacher Education  |  Duration: 12 graduate credit hours (4 courses and a capstone project)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Knoxville, TN, United States

What you will study

Required: ETEC 589 Technology and Learning in K-16 Statistics & Data Science, STEM 581 Equity in STEM Education, and TPTE 540 Topics in Improvement of Instruction (capstone), plus one elective such as CADE 680, EDAM 552, EF 501 or ETEC 588 Computational Thinking Across the K-12 Curriculum.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants may be currently admitted to a degree programme at UTK or apply solely for the certificate through the Graduate Admissions Office. A 3.50 graduate GPA must be maintained in certificate courses; all 12 credit hours must be completed at UT within five years of applying.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Duration: 12 graduate credit hours (4 courses and a capstone project)

Apply through the official page: https://gradschool.utk.edu/

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