Connect Environmental Stewardship with Advanced Pedagogical Leadership
Environmental education connects learners with the natural world while fostering critical thinking, sustainability literacy, and community engagement. 91传媒鈥檚 Environmental Education Graduate Certificate is a 20-credit, 100% online program designed for practicing educators, community partners, and natural resource professionals. Through advanced coursework and a comprehensive field practicum, this graduate program equips you with the pedagogical frameworks, inclusive practices, and program design competencies needed to lead environmental education initiatives across diverse settings.
Program Highlights
- Total Credits: 20 graded graduate credit hours
- Level: Graduate Certificate
- Delivery Format: 100% Online
- Program Launch: Summer 2025 start
- Core Focus: Foundations of environmental education, instructional design, program evaluation, inclusive practices, participatory science, and field practicum
- Applied Learning: Features an intensive 5-credit hands-on field practicum (EVED 506)
What You Will Learn
- Foundations & Advanced Pedagogy: Explore the theories, principles, and instructional strategies of environmental education to design meaningful learning experiences (EVED 501 & EVED 502).
- Program Development & Evaluation: Master the techniques needed to design, implement, and evaluate environmental education programs in schools, parks, nature centers, and non-profit organizations (EVED 503).
- Inclusive Practices & Participatory Sciences: Implement culturally responsive teaching methods to broaden access to outdoor learning while engaging communities through citizen and participatory science models (EVED 504 & EVED 505).
- Applied Field Practicum: Demonstrate leadership and synthesize graduate coursework in an active educational setting through a 5-credit supervised field practicum (EVED 506).
