In our Certificate in International Baccalaureate Education program, you'll deepen your knowledge of the curriculum, pedagogy, assessment, and implementation of IB programs at the elementary, middle, and high school levels.

Total Credits

8

Finish in as Few as

16 weeks

Courses

• International Baccalaureate Foundations and Frameworks (TEAC771)

  Consideration of the International Baccalaureate philosophy, given students’ world view. In depth personal reflection and practice regarding an inquiry mindset. Consideration of principles of learning, curriculum structures, and assessment practices that support International Baccalaureate programming.

  4 credits

• International Baccalaureate Pedagogy and Programme Development (TEAC772)

  Analysis and application of curricular design, instructional scheme, and assessment practice to one specific IB programme: Primary Years Programme, Middle Years Programme, or Diploma Programme.

  4 credits

Flexibility

Take the certificate courses as a stand-alone program or use the credits as a concentration in Bethel’s M.A. in Education K-12 program.

Recognized by the IBO

Bethel's Certificate in International Baccalaureate Education is recognized by the International Baccalaureate Organization, making students who successfully complete it eligible for the International Baccalaureate in Teaching and Learning granted directly by IB.