Online certification programs and professional continuing education courses for teachers, trainers and K-12 educators are available below. Be sure to contact your school district office to verify credit transfer. Accreditation for schools are shown below.

University of Phoenix Online -- Education Program for Teachers

Bachelor of Science in Education / Elementary Education --This undergraduate degree program prepares candidates for teacher licensure and is focused on elementary student learning. The goal of the degree program is to provide students with the skills and knowledge that will allow them to become competent and effective educators. Student teaching and verified field experiences/observation is required in this degree program.

Master of Arts in Education/Administration and Supervision --The Master of Arts in Education/Administration and Supervision degree program enables educators to gain knowledge and expertise in the area of school administration. This program includes a school administration internship at the principal level.

Master of Arts in Education/Special Education --The Master of Arts in Education/ Special Education degree program prepares candidates for teacher licensure in the field of special education.

Master of Arts in Education/Early Childhood Education (certification) --The Master of Arts in Education (MAED) with a specialization in Early Childhood Education is a graduate degree program preparing candidates for teacher licensure in the field of early childhood (birth to age eight). Candidates for this program have already earned a bachelor's degree and wish to gain the pedagogical skills and knowledge that will assist them in becoming competent and effective early childhood educators.

Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership with a Specialization in Curriculum and Instruction

Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership with a Specialization in Educational Technology

Programs are updated all the time to provide the skills and knowledge that are in high demand. Every instructor holds a Master's or Doctoral degree and works in the field they instruct so they can provide modern and practical solutions.

NOTE: Each student/applicant is responsible for checking with his or her state Department of Education and/or school district to determine specific credentialing requirements.

University of Phoenix

Walden University -- Earn a Master or Doctorate in Education

Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) With a Specialization in Teacher Leadership This program was developed for high-performing classroom teachers who are passionate about teaching and lifelong learning. As a Doctor of Education, you will broaden your sphere of influence so that you can shape the future of education in your school, district and community. The Ed.D. is ideal if you aspire to positions such as professional development coordinator, department chair or university faculty member. Ph.D. in Education.

Ph.D. in Education The Ph.D. in Education program produces leaders who can address the nation’s most pressing educational challenges. Each specialization is designed to meet both your professional interests and the needs of your school district, college or university. This degree is ideal if your career goals include serving as a superintendent, college president, faculty member at a university or community college, teacher or administrator. Specialization's: General Program; Adult Education Leadership; Community College Leadership; Early Childhood Education; Educational Technology' Higher Education; K–12 Educational Leadership; Special Education; and , Self-Designed.

M.S. in Education The MS in Education program is designed to enhance your skills, improve your students’ achievement and increase your earning potential. As an online program, it allows busy teachers to learn on their own time, when and where they chose. Each specialization reflects the latest in research, best practices and national standards. And Walden’s learning model encourages you to apply and assess new strategies in your classroom. Specialization's Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment; Educational Leadership; Elementary Reading and Literacy; Integrating Technology in the Classroom; Literacy and Learning in the Content Areas, Grades 6–12 Mathematics, Grades K–5; Mathematics, Grades 6–8; Middle Level Education Science, Grades K–8

Walden University

Brandman University

Brandman’s School of Education is for educational professionals seeking to become transformational leaders and innovative teachers in education.

Scholarship Opportunities --BA, Early Childhood Education

Featured Education Programs --Ed.D. in Organizational Leadership --MA in Education--Early Childhood Education --Education Administration -- School Counseling-- School Psychology-- Special Education--Teacher Education

California Teaching Credential --t Single Subject --Multiple Subject

Brandman University GMW

School of Education - Online Education Degree Programs -- Jones International University

The JIU School of Education offers MEd degree programs designed for licensed teachers and licensed principals/administrators who would like to enhance their knowledge and skills, and for students who would like to become licensed teachers or licensed principals/administrators in K–12 institutions in the United States.

Master of Education -MEd in Adult Education MEd in Corporate Training and Knowledge Management MEd in e-Learning Technology and Design MEd in Higher Education Leadership and Administration

-Education Specialist ---Doctorate of Education -- Leadership Certificates in Education

Jones International University

Kendall College Early Childhood Education Program

The Kendall College School of Education prepares students to be exemplary teachers. Our specialized focus on Early Childhood Education provides a unique environment for adult learners who wish to earn their bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or gain further certification to enhance their credentials,

Three Practical Tracks • B.A. in Early Childhood Education leading to Illinois Type 04 Teacher Certification • B.A. in Early Childhood Education (non-certification) • Illinois Type 04 Teacher Certification Preparation (post-baccalaureate)

Four Relevant Concentrations • Childhood Nutrition • English as a Second Language • Infants and Toddlers • Special Education

Kendall College School of Education

Master's (M. Ed.) - Curriculum and Instruction Master's (M. Ed.) - Educational Assessment and Evaluation Master's (M. Ed.) - Instructional Technology Master's (M. Ed.) - Leadership in Educational Organizations

Students enrolling in the Master's of Education online degree program will get a glimpse of what education will look like to future generations of students; from classrooms to corporate environments to military training facilities and beyond.

The accelerated online degree program allows AIU Online Master's in Education graduates to advance their careers fast and get a head start on their futures.

American InterContinental University has been educating students for over 35 years.

Instructors are accessible via chat rooms, email and telephone

Accreditation- American InterContinental University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award Associate, Bachelor's and Master's degrees

American InterContinental University Online

Strayer University --Master of Education

Master of Education -- Strayer University --Master of Education

The new Master of Education program is designed for K-12 teachers, school administrators, training and development professionals, human resources managers and staff, the knowledge and skills to pursue or advance their careers in education, training, career development, instructional technology, or trade and education association management. The M.Ed. curriculum includes courses that focus on the functional areas and critical knowledge in education as well as courses incorporating business skills and information technology tools.

Accreditation --accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education. State and other approvals include: Licensed by the District of Columbia --Approved by the State of Virginia-- Approved as an out-of-state institution by the State of Maryland-- Approved by the University of North Carolina Board of Governors-- Approved for the education of veterans, members of selective service, and their dependents-- Approved for the rehabilitation training of students with disabilities --Authorized by the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service to accept international students --A member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges (SOC) with associate's and bachelor's degree programs for active duty military personnel

Strayer University

WGU Teachers College (Western Governors University)

Earn the knowledge and skills necessary to help students learn with an online teaching degree from the WGU Teachers College. With the assistance of over $15 million in grants from the U.S. Departments of Education and Labor, WGU offers challenging, NCATE-accredited online teaching degree programs for both current and aspiring teachers.

Online Teacher Licensure Programs: -- Online Master’s Programs:

WGU Teachers College (Western Governors University)

Argosy Online Program-- Masters and Doctor of Education Program

As a student at Argosy University, you will join one of the largest graduate student communities in the nation and enjoy a collegial, supportive academic environment. You will take classes online in our interactive, user-friendly classroom and learn from seasoned faculty members who provide personalized attention in a small class setting.

Master of Arts in Education in Educational Leadership Program
Doctor of Education in Instructional Leadership Programs
Doctor of Education in Counseling Psychology
Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership Program

Argosy Online

Grand Canyon University Online -- Teaching and Administration Degrees

Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, Arizona, offers Bachelor's and Master's degree programs while emphasizing academic excellence. Founded in 1949, Grand Canyon University first became famous for its teacher education program, and later developed outstanding programs in the sciences, nursing, business, music, and the arts.

B.S. in Early Childhood
B.S. in Elementary Education: Early Childhood
B.S. in Elementary Education: English (With IR and Cert.)
B.S. in Elementary Education: Math (With IR and Cert.)
B.S. in Elementary Education: Science (With IR and Cert.)
B.S. in Secondary Education: English
B.S. in Secondary Education: Social Studies
BS in Elementary/Special Education (Dual Major)
BS in Math for Secondary Teachers
BS in Secondary Education: Business Education
Ed.D. in Organizational Leadership with an Emphasis in Behavioral Health
Ed.D. in Organizational Leadership with an Emphasis in Effective Schools
Ed.D. in Organizational Leadership with an Emphasis in Higher Education Leadership
Ed.D. in Organizational Leadership with an Emphasis in Instructional Leadership
M.A.: Teaching - Professional Learning Communities (No IR No Cert.)
M.A.: Teaching - Teacher Leadership (No IR No Cert.)
M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction: Technology (No IR No Cert.)
M.Ed. in Early Childhood (Non-IR) M.Ed. in Education Administration (With IR and Cert.)

Grand Canyon Education Programs

Capella University -- School of Education

Master of Science (MS) in Education --

Capella's online MS programs help you develop the competencies you need to add to your teaching techniques or move into administration and leadership

Master of Science (MS) in Education  
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Education
Post-master’s Certificate-College Teaching

Psychology Programs -- Master of Science (MS) in Psychology -- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Psychology

Accreditation -- The Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association of Colleges

Capella University

Keiser University’s Master of Science degree in Education provides teachers and education administrators an intensive study of theory and practice in the field of education. The MSEd program fosters independent learning and enables students to contribute intellectually to the education profession. Students specialize in one of three areas: College Administration, Teaching and Learning or Leadership.

Keiser University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award certificates and degrees at the associate, baccalaureate, masters, and doctoral levels.

Keiser eCampus

Educational Psychology -- School Psychology

Harold Abel School of Psychology -- Capella University

The Harold Abel School of Psychology offers a breadth of academic and professionally oriented online psychology degree programs. The curriculum is taught by academically credentialed, skilled professionals who are experienced in the application of their knowledge.

Master of Science Specializations: -- Educational Psychology --Industrial/Organizational Psychology-- School Psychology-- Sport Psychology --

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Specializations: General Psychology-- Educational Psychology-- Industrial/Organizational

Master of Science (M.S.) in Psychology - Educational Psychology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Education - Special Education Leadership

The George Washington University is proud to offer the following online program

Master's of Arts in Educational Leadership and Administration

The Master of Arts in Educational Leadership and Administration is structured for the working K-12 educational professional who is interested in school-based and/or central office leadership positions, supervisory positions, and increased responsibility in teaching.

Complete your NCATE accredited program coursework and interact with instructors and fellow learners through GW's unique distance learning format.

George Washington University Online

Teacher Aide Program -- Penn Foster

Learn the skills necessary for becoming a Teacher Aide

Learn classroom communication skills, major instructional techniques, technology's role in the classroom, how to assist special needs students, and more.

Start a rewarding career in a growing field. Why train at home to be a Teacher Aide? With the right skills, you can: * Work full-time or part-time hours * Work during the school year – summers and holidays off! * Enjoy the satisfaction of making a difference in the lives of children

Info for Teacher Aide --Child Care --Early Childhood Education

"...U.S.News & World Report Ranks USC Rossier School of Education among Top 25 in 2010 ‘America's Best Graduate Schools in Education,’ among Top 10 in Private Universities..."

The University of Southern California's Rossier School of Education is one of the world's premier centers for graduate study in urban education. We prepare and develop educational leaders who are agents of change and we are committed to innovation in all our programs, utilizing the latest in technologies and on-line capabilities to provide students with options for learning and succeeding.

The USC Rossier School of Education's MAT@USC offers the opportunity to earn an online Master of Arts in Teaching degree designed to prepare teachers with the knowledge, skills and confidence to make a difference in classrooms across the country.

The MAT@USC is an accelerated online program with a curriculum for both aspiring teachers and current educators that enables you to:

· Earn highly respected Master of Arts in Teaching degree and be recommended for your state teaching credential.
· Study at the forefront of modern education through an innovative combination of highly interactive online studies coordinated with field experiences in the area where you live.
· Take advantage of a groundbreaking tuition reimbursement program and merit-based scholarships designed specifically for MAT@USC graduates.
· Learn from distinguished USC faculty and enjoy full USC student status, including access to campus facilities, events and membership in the Trojan Family network.

University of Southern California, Rossier School of Education Online

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