Graduate Certificate in Secondary STEM Education

Program Overview

The Graduate Certificate in Secondary STEM Education empowers secondary teachers with advanced pedagogical principles in STEM. It equips them to design and implement integrated STEM programs, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration and research-informed teaching. This program enhances teachers' skills as STEM leaders, preparing them for career advancement and curriculum reform initiatives.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

Overview:

The Graduate Certificate in Secondary STEM Education equips secondary teachers with the skills and knowledge to design and implement integrated STEM programs. Teachers will develop knowledge in advanced pedagogical principles in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, which can be applied in specialized secondary STEM education contexts.

Objectives:

• Develop knowledge and advanced pedagogical principles in STEM
• Develop skills in leading interdisciplinary teams to promote and deliver STEM programs in secondary schools
• Gain a strong understanding of the importance of research evidence to inform teaching in STEM

Program Description:

Careers:

Career Opportunities:

Graduates will gain the skills needed to become STEM leaders in schools, developing, enacting, and evaluating interdisciplinary curriculum reform for the future. This degree may also increase the likelihood of promotion.

Note:

This program is not an initial teaching degree but is designed for education professionals already working in the field.