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The Graduate Certificate in Initial Teacher Professional Preparation (ITPP) is designed for students who have secured a teaching position, plan to obtain a teaching position, have a temporary teaching certificate, or are interested in gaining a core knowledge in education to successfully work with K-12 populations. The ITPP graduate certificate is not a Florida Department of Education state-approved teacher education program. The certificate offers foundation courses that can supplement partial requirements toward teacher certification. The ITPP does not include content area courses, internship, or certification exams. However, ITPP graduate certificate courses may transfer into a Florida Department of Education state-approved 麻豆映画传媒 teacher education program. See and . Students can enroll in the ITPP and apply to be accepted to an Education MA or MAT program either concurrently or after earning the certificate.

Students seeking professional educator certification may also apply directly to an Education MA or MAT program without coming from the ITPP. All teacher education candidates are required to complete by Watermark requirements before being certified for graduation.

For the ITPP graduate certificate, students complete five courses, a total of fifteen (15) credit hours.

Total Credit Hours Required: 15 Credit Hours Minimum beyond the Bachelor's Degree

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Program Prerequisites

Graduate Standing or C.I.

Degree Requirements

Required Courses

• Complete all of the following
  • Complete the following:
    • EDF6727 - Critical Analysis of Social, Ethical, Legal, and Safety Issues Related to Education (3)
    • EDF6237 - Principles of Learning and Introduction to Classroom Assessment (3)
    • EDG6415 - Principles of Instruction and Classroom Management (3)
    • TSL5085 - Teaching Language Minority Students in K-12 Classrooms (3)
  • Complete at least 1 of the following:
    • RED5147 - Developmental Reading (3)
    • LAE5496 - Disciplinary Literacy in the Content Areas (3)

Co-requisite

• Complete 1 of the following
  Option 1 (This is not a certification course.)
  • Complete the following:
    • EEX5051 - Exceptional Children in the Schools (3)
  Option 2
  • Complete all of the following
    • Special Methods Course selection depends on the student's intended certification area. Students are advised to obtain permission in advance of registering for these courses.
    • Complete at least 1 of the following:
      • ARE5359 - Teaching Art K-12 (4)
      • FLE5345 - Teaching World Languages in K-12 Schools (3)
      • LAE5346 - Methods of Teaching English Language Arts (3)
      • MAE5327 - Teaching Middle School Mathematics (3)
      • MAE5336 - Current Methods in Secondary School Mathematics (3)
      • MUE5348C - K-12 Music Methods (4)
      • SCE5325 - Teaching Middle School Science (3)
      • SCE5337 - Issues and Methods in Secondary School Science (3)
      • SSE5790 - Inquiry and Instructional Analysis in Social Science Education (3)
      • BTE6935 - Seminar in Business Education (3)

Grand Total Credits: 18 - 19

Application Requirements

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