Graduate Certificate in Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment
To meet the diverse learning needs of your students, you must understand and employ innovative curriculum, instruction, and assessment strategies. The Graduate Certificate in Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment provides you with the tools to plan, develop, and implement standards-based curricula and instruction that can help your students learn and achieve to their highest potential. Focus and energize your planning and instruction to make your classroom a motivating and meaningful learning environment. Explore how you can integrate the latest findings in neuroscience into effective classroom practices and how ongoing assessment can help improve student performance.
You can complete the Graduate Certificate in Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment in as little as eight months.* Credits earned from this certificate program may be applied toward Walden’s M.S. in Education with a specialization in Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment.
*Time to completion may vary by student, depending on individual progress and credits transferred, if applicable. For a personalized estimate of your time to completion, call an enrollment advisor at 1-866-492-5336.
Certificate Courses
| Course Code | Course Title | Sem. Credits |
| EDUC 6730 | Curriculum Design for Learning | 3 |
| EDUC 6731 | Assessment for Student Learning | 3 |
| EDUC 6732 | Differentiated Instruction | 3 |
| EDUC 6651 | Teacher Leadership in the Classroom: Increasing Learning and Achievement |
3 |
For assistance in deciding which certificate 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.
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