Education Certificates
You can advance your career or solidify your current position in the field when you earn an education certificate. Update your skills and knowledge so that you can teach, develop programs, and lead services in K–12, higher education, or the corporate arena. Walden’s education certificate programs can help you enhance your effectiveness as an educator and better understand the changing landscape of your field, as you explore ways to motivate and support students and educators in your organization.
Earning an education certificate can help you:
- Gain access to the most current theory and best practices in the education field.
- Learn the latest strategies and technologies that can help you—and the students and professionals in your organization—enhance learning and outcomes.
- Discover emerging trends and issues in your field.
- Develop capabilities that can help enhance your current position and provide value-added benefits to your organization.
Overview
Walden’s education certificate programs are designed for:
- Education professionals who want to broaden their knowledge or who have been out of the educational environment for a while and are seeking additional qualifications.
- Educators who have been identified by their organizations for professional development and leadership opportunities.
- Teachers and administrators who want to understand new developments and practices for the classroom environment.
Graduate Certificates
Adult Education
Higher Education
- Graduate Certificate in College Teaching and Learning
- Graduate Certificate in Enrollment Management and Institutional Marketing
Technology
P–12 Education
- Graduate Certificate in Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment
- Graduate Certificate in Engaging Culturally Diverse Learners
- Graduate Certificate in Professional Development
- Graduate Certificate in Teacher Leadership
- Graduate Certificate in Teaching K–12 Students Online
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
- Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Instructional Design and Technology (3 specializations)
Credits earned from these certificate programs may be applied toward Walden’s M.S. in Education program. The number of credits you can transfer will vary, depending on the certificate program you choose.
For assistance in deciding which online program fits your goals, request information or speak with an enrollment advisor by calling 1-866-492-5336. A list of international toll-free phone numbers is available for students outside the United States.

