Instructional Coaching Certificate

The Instructional Coaching Certificate Program is designed to equip educators with advanced skills and strategies to support and mentor their peers in instructional practices. Grounded in research and best practices, students will learn how to foster a collaborative environment, promote continuous professional growth, and impact student achievement.

Admission Requirements

To be admitted to the Instructional Coaching Certificate program, the individual must:

  1. Hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
  2. Possess a teacher certification.
  3. Have at least two years of teaching experience
  4. Have a GPA of 3.25 or higher (overall degree or last 60 hours of coursework).  Students who have a GPA below 3.25 may be admissible with a combination of the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) and GPA. Send official scores on GRE (obtained within the last five years) directly to the Office of Graduate Admissions. See website for additional information. 

Curriculum (12 hours)

Required Courses

EDCI 5320Teacher Learning and Professional Development

EDCI 5321Instructional Coaching

EDCI 5322Tools Used in Instructional Coaching

EDCI 5329Instructional Coaching Practicum