Certificates & Endorsements

Certificates

The field of education is constantly evolving. Our certificate programs keep you ahead of the curve, allowing you to respond effectively to the needs of your students, colleagues, and communities. Not only do enhanced credentials help advance your career, they propel you as a change agent for equity, justice, and accessibility within and beyond the educational system.

• Superintendent Endorsement Certificate (Lake County)
• Instructional Coaching Certificate
• Leading Inclusive Catholic Schools Certificate
• Measurement & Quantitative Methodology Certificate
• Organizational Evaluation Certificate
• School Discipline Reform Certificate
• Curriculum and Pedagogy in Higher Education Online Certificate

Endorsements

Our School of Education's endorsement only programs are designed for students who already hold an initial teaching or school service personnel certificate. Endorsement Only programs fulfill the State of Illinois educational requirements and prepare students to take the accompanying licensure exams.

• Director of Special Education Endorsement
• English as a Second Language (ESL) and Bilingual Endorsements
• Reading Teacher Endorsement
• ISBE Principal Endorsement