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				Graduate Certificate in Teaching Writing K-12
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Description

College of Education
Graduate Program Coordinator: Dr. Donna Camp, (407) 823-2815. E-mail: camp@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu

The graduate certificate program in Teaching Writing K-12 provides advanced study in writing instruction for teachers who either have completed Master of Education degrees or who seek special training in the teaching of writing.

Admission

Admission is open to those with a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution. An application to the graduate certificate program and official transcripts must be submitted. Applicants are encouraged to apply online.

Application Deadlines

Required Courses—15 Credit Hours

• LAE 5295 Writing Workshop I (3 credit hours)
• LAE 5495 Assessing Writing (3 credit hours)
• LAE 6792 CWFP Teacher/Researcher (3 credit hours)
• LAE 6936 Seminar in Language Arts Education (3 credit hours)
• LAE 6616 Trends in Language Arts Education (3 credit hours)

NOTE: LAE 6296, Writing Workshop II, will be available to students who are selected to participate in the invitational Summer Institute, supported by the National Writing Project grant. This course would be an option for teachers in the graduate certificate program who are accepted as Fellows in the Institute and could replace LAE 5295, Writing Workshop I, or preferably, LAE 6616, Trends in Language Arts Education.