Online Teacher Education Opportunities in Reading, Special Education and ESOL
Add-on Certificate in Special Education
The University of Georgia's Special Education Training on the Web (SETWEB) is intended for educators who currently have a teaching certificate and are teaching special education on a provisional basis.
Contact: Theresa Miller-Program Coordinator, 706-542-4970, tmiller@coe.uga.eduESOL Endorsement Certificate Program
Georgia's Business to Teaching and the Department of Language Education collaborate to offer certified teachers and UGA students an ESOL Endorsement Certificate online.
Contact: Joel Taxel-ESOL Program Coordinator, 706-542-4511, jtaxel@coe.uga.eduReading Endorsement
North Georgia College and State University has developed a 3 course program intended for Georgia's P-16 teachers in which students can earn Staff Development Units (SDUs) or graduate credit hours.
Contact: Dr. Toni Bellon, tbellon@ngcsu.edu- Interrelated
Special Education
Another option for those who hold a provisional certificate in special education or a clear renewable certificate to teach in any discipline. The Teacher Certification Program (TCP) is a collaborative effort of Armstrong Atlantic State University, Georgia Public Broadcasting's Education Services Division and The Learning House.
Contact: Dr. Pamela Harwood, 912-961-3066, harwoopa@mail.armstrong.edu