Online Curriculum and Instruction Supervisory Certification
Prepare to provide leadership on curriculum development, assessment, and effective teaching in K-12 schools with Gwynedd Mercy University. Our online Supervisory Certificate in Curriculum and Instruction program offers you the professional knowledge you need to act as a resource for better teaching and lesson development in your school.
This 30-credit program has been designed for working professionals, with convenient online coursework presented in an accelerated format during which you take one course at a time in seven-week blocks. It’s intended for those who have a master’s in education and at least five years’ professional experience in an educational setting.
After completing this program and passing the relevant certification exams, you will be eligible for curriculum and instruction supervisor certification.
Raise the Standards of Teaching in Your School
Our online curriculum and instruction supervisor certification program offers a blend of theoretical knowledge, practical strategy, and hands-on practicum experience supervised by a mentor administrator at a local school.
Students take thirty credits of coursework online. Classes are presented one at a time in seven-week blocks.
Topics include:
- Educational Leadership
- Curriculum and Instructional Supervision
- Current Issues in Education
- School Law and Policy Issues
- Human Resources and Staff Development
- Practicum I: Leadership and School Administration
- The Learning and Teaching Process
- Standards Aligned Systems Curriculum Development and Peer Coaching
- Research, Analysis and Assessment of Outcomes
- Practicum II: Supervisor of Curriculum & Instruction
After successfully completing this program, you will be prepared to assess materials and programs, work to develop units, themes, and lessons, and provide coaching to teachers.
Who Can Apply
Gwynedd Mercy University has designed this online certificate program for educators who hold a master’s degree and can demonstrate at least five years of experience working in a relevant professional setting.
Applicants must have earned at least a 3.0 during their master’s degree to apply.
Applicants who fall just below the minimum GPA requirement (2.7-2.9 GPA) may request a review of their application by the program director. However, acceptance of an application for review does not guarantee admission to the program.
Do Even More for Your School
If you’re ready to take the first step towards leadership as a Curriculum and Instruction supervisor, contact Gwynedd Mercy University today.
Licensure: This program was designed to meet the licensure requirements of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. If you reside in a different state, you should carefully review your home state’s licensure requirements prior to enrolling in this program. For more information, please visit out Program Licensure Requirements page.