Graduate Education Licensures and Certificates

Wisconsin's leading provider of educational leadership and teacher licensures and certificates.

 

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Teacher Licensures and Certificates

Educational Leadership Licensure locations:

Eau Claire, WI
Green Bay, WI 
La Crosse, WI
Middleton, WI
Milwaukee, WI

 

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Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Licensure

Program Information

Viterbo's graduate education licensure and certificate programs prepare educators to be leaders in their schools and communities. Graduates recognize their obligation to engage in ethical decision-making. They are advocates for best practices in education, student centered instruction, and equity in education. Our graduates understand the importance of remaining current and relevant in educational practices and trends. Viterbo University will revolutionize your instructional practices and prepare you to be an agent for change.

Questions about admissions?

Reach out to Brent Thill with questions brthill@viterbo.edu, 608-796-3096

Innovative Teacher Leadership and Instructional Coaching (Wisconsin)

An online certificate program that prepares teachers to think beyond their current instructional practices. Research-based practices and student-centered coaching techniques are emphasized. Teachers will cultivate an astute ability to collaborate with fellow educators while providing mentorship, encouragement, and personalized support. Communicating and demonstrating instructional practices, shown to result in increased student engagement and achievement, are highlighted throughout the program. Servant leadership, social justice, and working for the common good are intertwined throughout the curriculum.

Cross-categorical Special Education (WI 2801)

An online program that brings educators from across the state together to learn best practices in the field of special education. Our classes view individuals with disabilities from a strengths-based model, and help educators work toward successful inclusion of individuals with disabilities. We focus on working with culturally and linguistically diverse families, empowering our educators to honor all abilities, and providing familiarity with local community resources.

Director of Instruction (WI 5010)

A program that prepares school administrators to have more focused instruction and preparation in the area of Curriculum and Instruction.

Principal (WI 5051)

Our Principal Licensure 5051 program prepares educators to become school leaders at the Dean, assistant, or Principal level. 

Reading Teacher (WI 1316)

An online program that brings educators from across the state to share and unite through a progressive, modern approach to teaching and learning. Educators will develop a deep understanding of authentic instruction and assessment that focuses on the students’ lived experiences, literacies, and funds of knowledge. Asset-based approaches to understanding the influences of Global Englishes, family and community literacies, and social justice will provide educators with the ability to design instruction and assessment, and create spaces of possibility for students.

Reading Specialist (WI 5017)

An online program that focuses on the social and political aspects of literacy, language variation, and the cultural and community influences on language acquisition and learning. Strength-based approaches to servant leadership, mentoring, coaching, and staff development emphasize positive change and contribution to the common good. Through a sociocultural lens, reading specialist candidates explore district literacy policy to identify and draw upon the literacies and strengths of the educators, parents, and the communities they serve.

School Business Administrator (WI 5008)

A program that develops well-prepared and dedicated educators who are willing to work in tandem with other members of the administrative team to achieve educational excellence through their work. Our program focuses on School Business Administrators as being central to the successful operations of a school district through their development of being proactive decision-makers who bring together knowledge and experience to make the best decisions for district funding.

Superintendent (WI 5003)

A program that prepares educators who are grounded in Franciscan values and possess the knowledge and skills to be reflective decision-makers. The centerpiece for this two-year licensure program is ethical leadership, taught by our nationally recognized servant leadership professors who provide a unique blend of theory and practice in their courses. The PK–12 license permits the holder to serve as a superintendent (district administrator) in a PK–12 school district.

Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Licensure (Non-Degree)

The post-baccalaureate licensure program is an accelerated program for students who already have an undergraduate degree and would like to pursue an initial teaching license. Viterbo University offers programs that can lead to initial teaching licensure in three primary paths: Elementary Education, Cross-categorical Special Education, and nine different content areas - art, business, English language arts, math, music, social studies, science, technology, and spanish.

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