Distance Education
Online Learning Opportunities in the College of Education, Health, and Human Services
Degrees Online:
Instructional Technology (100% Online)
This program offers students a MEd in Instructional Technology and offers courses that prepare students to use a variety of technology in many different settings. The degree is 100% available online.
Cultural Foundations (Blended)
The Cultural Foundations Program offers a Master's Degree (either M.Ed. or M.A.) with a focus in several areas of interest to teachers, educators in various settings, and other professionals and citizens interested in educational issues affecting the nation and the world.
Certificates & Endorsements Online:
Autism Spectrum Intervention Specialist-Certificate
The Autism Spectrum Intervention Specialist Certification (ASISC) Program is designed for professionals who are involved in the education, assessment, and/or treatment of individuals with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and their families. It will provide the skills required to develop effective intervention programs, collaborate effectively on intervention teams, support individuals who are being served within a general education context, and address the needs of families.
Behavior Intervention Specialist-Certificate
The Behavior Intervention Specialist Certificate (BISC) Program is a highly specialized sequence consisting of five courses and one practicum that instills the theoretical orientation and practical application of applied behavior analysis. Completion of the program meets the coursework requirements for eligibility to take the Board Certified Associate Behavior Analyst Examination.
This Master's-level program provides endorsement to a teaching certificate/license. Instructors combine a web-based classroom with coordinating on-the-job experience. Courses are available online if enrollment permits. NOTE: Courses available on-line for Career Based Intervention are subject to enrollment requirement. Contact the CTTE program coordinator for further information or questions.
Community College Leadership-Certificate
The Community College Leadership Certificate is designed to prepare and enhance the skills of administrators, staff, and faculty in community colleges and regional campuses to meet the leadership challenges posed by social, political, and economic changes. It is designed in alignment with the competencies for community college leaders established by the American Association of Community Colleges.
Computing/Technology-Endorsement
Nonprofit/Human Service Management-Certificate
This interdisciplinary certificate program is designed to prepare qualified students for positions of leadership and management with national and local nonprofit organizations.
Online Learning and Teaching-Certificate
The certificate program in Online Learning and Teaching provides current and potential online educators with a strong foundation in how to design and teach online courses.
Reading-Endorsement (blended)
The reading endorsement is a 'stamp of approval' to teach reading to students in grades PreK-12 in Ohio. The endorsement is granted by the Ohio Department of Education. It is applied to an existing teaching certificate/license. The courses in this endorsement can also be applied to a Master's degree in Reading.
Superintendent Licensure Cohort
The Superintendent's Licensure Cohort is an 18 credit online program designed to prepare future superintendents for leadership in the 21st Century. The cohort features the latest research and theory, combined with an emphasis on practical experience.
Transition Specialist-Endorsement
This program is a Master's endorsement to teaching license. The Kent State Transition To Work (TTW) endorsement program is for teachers licensed as intervention specialists and vocational educators.
Courses Online:
Online Undergraduate TAG (Transfer Assurance Guide) courses
The Transfer Assurance Guide (TAG) courses transfer to most Ohio colleges and universities with a Teacher Education degree program. The four TAG teacher education courses are available online.
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