online learning student at laptop - GSU Online Teaching and Learning Certificate - Flexible - Affordable - Career-Oriented


Earn a Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Online Teaching and Learning in 1 Year to Advance Your Knowledge and Skills to teach ONLINE!


As a leading program for distance education, GSU’s Online Teaching and Learning (ONTL) Certificate Program engages, instructs, inspires, and enables you of all ages in any field with diverse technology capabilities to confidently demonstrate your instruction knowledge and skills in a virtual environment. Our friendly, top-notch faculty models modern teaching concepts and digital tools into everyday practices to prepare both current and potential online instructors for an enriching career in education and training, whether you are a professor, K-12 teacher, specialist, trainer, counselor, or facilitator.  


woman and daughter with laptop, sitting on sofaONTL Certificate Program is Career-Oriented, Working Professionals-Friendly!

GSU’s Online Teaching and Learning Certificate Program is offered in January and August and prepares you to:

  •   Take away real-world, ready-to-use online learning modules that can be immediately applied within your specific disciplinary context and career.
  •   Build a solid and comprehensive ePortfolio tied to evidence that supports your mastery of each online teaching/training competency in support of your application for a desired position or promotion.
  •   Immerse yourselves in well-organized, self-pace active learning and collaborate with your peers to achieve your academic and professional goals.
  •   Receive consistent advice, feedback, and support from approachable professors at any time online synchronously, asynchronously, or in person during and beyond your ONTL Certificate Program coursework.
  •   Create ongoing learning community network and partnerships for job search and professional development after successful completion of the ONTL Certificate Program with professionals in the field.   


ONTL Certificate Program is Affordable and Flexible!

  •   Illinois in-state tuition rates with zero textbook costs are applicable to all students.
  •   Students in a Master’s or Ph.D. degree program in any field can add the ONTL Certificate Program to your current program.
  •   Schools/Universities must request a cohort at least one semester in advance to allow for federal approval.


Male student looking at laptop screenLike to Know More about ONTL Certificate Program?

Please view the ONTL Highlights or visit the ONTL Website for more exciting information.


How to Apply? 

Apply Online – Please complete your application and submit your Bachelor’s transcript.


Questions? We are Happy to Help!

 

 

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