Earn your certification online in as fast as 12 months.
Earn your certification online in as fast as 12 months.
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Expand your skills and increase your earning potential.
Specialized teachers are in high demand. If you are an educator looking to advance your career or teach in another area, we have the programs for you. Choose from our various certificates and endorsements designed to help you gain expertise—on your schedule.
NJ Certifications/Endorsements
- Bilingual / Bicultural (12 credits)
- ESL & Bilingual / Bicultural (18 credits)
- ESL (15 credits)
- Learning Disabilities Teacher-Consultant (24 credits)
- School Administrator (3 credits)
- Supervisor (12 credits)
- Teacher of Students with Disabilities (21 credits)
Rutgers GSE Certificates
- ACE Specialization – Adult ESL and Literacy Education (12 credits)
- ACE Specialization – Adult and Continuing Education (12 credits)
- ACE Specialization – Educational Technology for Adult Education (12 credits)
- ACE Specialization – Higher Education Teaching (12 credits)
- ACE Specialization – Human Resources Development (12 credits)
- Community College Leadership (12 credits)
- Educational Technology (9 credits)
- Gifted Education (12 credits)
- Maker Education (15 credits)
Designed for Your Busy Life
We know educators juggle a lot! That’s why our Certificate and Endorsement Programs are built with flexibility in mind. With online courses, evening classes, and part-time options, you can advance your career on your schedule—without putting your life on hold.
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Rutgers GSE is consistently the Top-Ranked School of Education in New Jersey by U.S. News & World Report.
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Our wide range of programs span from 3 to 24 credits.
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programs for certificates and endorsements.
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Rutgers GSE has served as a national leader in preparing education leaders for over 100 years.
Why Rutgers?
At Rutgers GSE, we believe in helping educators grow and thrive. Our Certification and Endorsement Programs are designed to boost your career by giving you specialized skills in key areas of education. Whether you want to make a bigger impact in the classroom, support diverse learners, or step into leadership roles, we have the program for you. You’ll be joining a supportive and inspiring community of educators who are shaping the future of education will support and inspire you throughout your career. Plus, our strong alumni network and industry connections open doors to exciting career opportunities.
An endorsement from Rutgers GSE can help you step into roles such as:
- ESL Teacher
- Principal
- Reading Specialist
- School Administrator
- Supervisor
- Teacher of Students with Disabilities
- And so much more!