Explore Our Graduate Certificate in Teacher Leadership
Make a greater difference in your classroom, your organization, and your community. Through the Graduate Certificate in Teacher Leadership (Non-Licensure) program, you can discover and develop your strengths in areas such as teacher mentorship, coaching, and distributed leadership.
Learn how to apply leadership concepts to key educational challenges, such as increasing student achievement levels and fostering parent involvement. Build your skills as a teacher-leader to better encourage and mentor colleagues and explore how to collaboratively implement effective teaching models, strategies, and practices. Use the latest research to guide your decisions and help you lead with greater confidence.
If getting to the next level is part of your plan, Walden is committed to helping you earn credit for your foundational knowledge. Find out how you can apply up to 12 credits earned from this certificate program toward Walden’s MS in Education with a specialization in Teacher Leadership.
Gain access to interview preparations and real-time résumé writing services, and find out how you can create a live portfolio using OptimalResume.
Connect with an Enrollment Specialist to understand your options and plan how you will fund your dream. This certificate is eligible for federal financial aid.
Apply your certificate toward the MS in Education with a specialization in Teacher Leadership to save you time and money.
Program Details
Curriculum
Completion Requirements
- 12 semester credits
View the COMPLETE CURRICULUM PLAN.
Time to completion will vary by student, depending on individual progress and credits transferred, if applicable. For a personalized estimate of the number of your transfer credits that Walden would accept, call an Enrollment Specialist at 855-646-5286.
Credits earned from this certificate program may be applied toward Walden’s MS in Education with a specialization in Teacher Leadership.
Admission Requirements
A bachelor’s degree is required for admission to a graduate certificate program. Exceptions and other requirements may apply, depending on individual programs. Consult your Walden Enrollment Specialist about admission requirements for specific certificate programs. Call 844-487-5394 in the United States or see a list of international toll-free phone numbers.
Tuition and Fees
| CURRICULUM COMPONENT | REQUIREMENTS | COST | AMOUNT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | 12 semester credit hours | $615 per semester hour | $7,380 |
| Technology Fee | Per semester | $230 | $460 |
| $7,840* |
*The tuition reflects the minimum time to completion. Time to completion varies by student, depending on individual progress and credits transferred, if applicable. For a personalized estimate of the number of your transfer credits that Walden would accept, call an Enrollment Specialist at 855-434-1518.
Tuition and fees are subject to change. Books and materials are not included and may cost between $400 to $600.
PROGRAM SAVINGS
Want to quickly build new skills and knowledge? We want to put your goals within reach. Receive a 10% tuition reduction for the life of the program if you start this program on July 3, 2023. Contact one of our Enrollment Specialists to learn more.