Community College Teaching and Learning Graduate Certificate

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, College of Education

Program Information

The Graduate Certificate in Community College Teaching and Learning (CCTL) increases teaching effectiveness of community college faculty and builds the instructional leadership of supervisory personnel. This curriculum is focused on the effective design and implementation of quality instruction, contemporary instructional technologies, and other instruction using innovations such as peer-based collaboration and active learning strategies.

Courses are highly interactive and provide participants with a foundation of instructional theories, skills, and practices to support existing professional development efforts in community colleges. This certificate program is designed for community and technical college faculty and instructional leaders who desire to expand their knowledge and skills in instructional strategies and methods. The curriculum is also appropriate for faculty supervisors who make decisions about classroom instruction.

A Graduate Certificate of Professional Development will be awarded after completion of 16 credit hours (four 4-hour courses). This certificate can be completed in one year.

Degree/Certificate: Certificate

Required Campus Visits: 0

Program URL: http://www.ed.uiuc.edu/hre/online/cctlcertificate.htm

Program Contact: Jeanne Koehler
Assistant Coordinator of Online Programs
Human Resource Education
342 Education Building
1310 S. Sixth Street
Champaign, IL 61820
Phone: (217) 333-0807
Fax: (217) 244-5632
E-mail: hreonline@uiuc.edu
URL: http://www.hre.uiuc.edu/online