Research shows that school communities are becoming increasingly more diverse. The language proficiency of students brings certain assets and needs to school environments and it is essential that all students’ needs are addressed. This certification will guide participants in creating targeted lessons in designated and integrated English Language Development lesson that will lead to students’ academic, speaking and listening success. This certification will help instructors to integrate ELL students into the classroom community focusing on the assets that they bring to the learning environment; The first course will focus on creating impactful English Language Development (ELD) lessons; The second course will explore Integrating Speaking and Listening Skills for Language Learners; The final course will focus on Supporting ELLs in the Classroom Community.
Complete the requirements below to earn a professional certificate in Professional Development Facilitation and Leadership. The certificate can be completed in as few as two semesters. Read Certificate Benefits and Policy.
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Create an inclusive classroom for all students, regardless of language proficiency, with this convenient online course to educators.
Our online self-paced courses are similar to online fixed-date courses, but are designed to give you a six-month period from time of enrollment to complete all assignments. Your instructor will provide feedback via written responses on your assignments and exams. Grades are based on completed projects, assignments and exams.
Professional development courses offered by the University of San Diego’s Division of Professional & Continuing Education are taught by faculty that possess a depth and breadth of academic and real-world professional experience.
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Requirements for completing a certificate can be found on the certificate page.
Professional and Continuing Education courses that are transferrable to a USD master degree will be stated on the course or certificate page. If you wish to transfer credit, it is your responsibility to confer with the receiving institution before enrolling, as each individual academic institution decides whether or not to accept USD Professional and Continuing Education credit.
You have five years to complete the certificate.
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Prospective students can request to be placed on a waitlist. Should a space open up in a course, those on the waitlist will be notified. We encourage you to register early for courses.
The Professional and Continuing Education program nurtures key partnerships on the local, national, and international level. The goal is to better serve working professionals who seek to enhance or build their careers and help achieve their highest value and potential. Contact us today to learn more.
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