Trauma and Resiliency in Teaching and Learning Certificate

Online 12 major credits * 1 year

Program Highlights & Benefits

Classes held in convenient online format

1 year completion time, including holiday breaks

One course completed every 8 weeks

Transfer credits considered

Program Overview

Concordia University Chicago’s Trauma and Resiliency in Teaching and Learning certificate program provides students with an innovative, world-class learning experience focused on trauma and resiliency. It is anticipated that this program can meet the needs of additional members of the community (beyond teachers), such as parents, community members, administrators, etc.

Courses are taught by experienced education leaders and scholars, who assist candidates throughout a certificate program by stressing the importance of integrity, competence, and servant leadership. Faculty methods utilize the latest technology and engage students through real-world applications using multiple instructional models.

Program Objectives

  • Engage in coursework that considers how to meet the needs of students experiencing trauma and to cultivate communities of resiliency in our community.
  • Develop an understanding of stakeholder leadership and effective stakeholder advocacy.

Areas of Study

Course NumberTitleHours
EDU-6760Social and Emotional Needs of the Gifted Learner3
EDU-6770Trauma-Informed Pedagogy3
EDU-6775Creating Trauma-Sensitive Environments3
EDU-6780Social Emotional Learning and Resilience3
 Total Credit Hours:12

Note

This is not a licensure or endorsement program, but students who complete the program will be eligible for a Concordia University Chicago Certificate in Trauma and Resiliency in Teaching and Learning.

This is only an introduction of the program. You are responsible to review the Graduate Catalog for program details.