Overview
The Online Certificate in Gifted and Talented Education (G.A.T.E.) Program empowers educators to effectively address the challenges of the 21st century classroom. Designed for candidates interested in gaining G.A.T.E. competency without earning a master’s degree, the certificate program enables educators to maximize student learning. APU also offers an Online Master of Arts in Education: Teaching with a concentration in Gifted and Talented Education (G.A.T.E.) Program for those who would like to earn a master’s degree and G.A.T.E. competency.
Benefits and Distinctives
- Enjoy the rich learning community of a cohort as you progress through the program with the same group of peers.
- Become a crucial educational leader with skills relevant to today’s students.
- Learn in the comfort and convenience of a dynamic online environment.
Program Requirements
| TEG 501 | Identification and Characteristics of Gifted and Talented Learners | 3 |
|---|---|---|
| TEG 502 | Introduction to Curriculum and Instruction in Gifted and Talented Education (Advanced) | 3 |
| TEG 504 | Organization and Leadership in Gifted and Talented Programs | 3 |
| TEG 505 | Supporting the Emotional Needs of Gifted and Talented Learners | 3 |
Note: This information is current for the 2009-10 academic year; however, all stated academic information is subject to change. To view 2010-11 program information, please refer to the Academic Catalogs page. For additional information, please contact the appropriate office.