With a Certificate in International Baccalaureate Education, you’ll motivate students to succeed and prepare them for responsible global citizenship.
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Delivery
Online
Finish in as few as
16 weeks
Estimated tuition
$4,360
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Program Highlights
IB Certification
Students become eligible for the International Baccalaureate Certificate in Teaching and Learning granted by IB with an emphasis in the Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP), or Diploma Programme (DP). Credits may also be applied to Bethel’s M.A. in Education K-12.
Learn a student-focused approach
IB certification focuses on an individualized approach that encourages student-led learning for the 21st century. Become a teacher-leader who champions this method of education in your setting.
Join a global network
With over 3,900 IB schools and access to the IB’s online curriculum center that provides up-to-date developments in IB across the globe, earning an IB certificate in teaching and learning will place you in a growing network of IB teachers around the world.
Free course resources
We’ve eliminated all course resource costs for the IB certificate program. Instead of buying textbooks, you’ll save time and money with access to free digital Open Educational Resources and Library eResources.
Flexibility
The IB certificate is completed fully online and is designed for students who work full time, have families, and are involved in their communities. You can take courses as a stand-alone certificate, or you can use the credits as a concentration in Bethel’s M.A. in Education K-12 program.
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2.1%
Unemployment rate of recent graduate alumni
- 2015 Bethel Graduate School Alumni SurveyCareer Outcomes
Outcomes
Our graduates teach in public and private, prospective, candidate, or authorized IB schools across the world.
Skills
Learn how to:
- Integrate international-mindedness in teaching, learning, and assessment
- Follow the IB principles of learning
- Implement curriculum and instructional designs that make IB unique
- Understand how IB’s mission and philosophy affects worldview
- Utilize assessment tools and strategies in IB
- Apply appropriate learning strategies for IB programs
- Execute teaching strategies, activities and resources to support learner outcomes
- Find resources to support learner outcomes
Employers
Our graduates teach at schools domestically and internationally:
- American College of Sofia, Bulgaria
- Lincoln Community School, Ghana
- International School of Kenya
- Leysin International School, Switzerland
- Taejon Christian International School, South Korea
- South West High School, California
- Hidden Creek Elementary, Washington
- Minnesota schools, metro area and outstate
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