Our online master's in teaching and learning program addresses teachers’ roles as mentors, curriculum specialists, instructional coaches and catalysts for change.

Courses focus on:

• Learner development
• Research-based curriculum and instruction
• Strategies for meeting the needs of diverse learners, and
• Teaching and learning with digital technology

Students must pass written and oral examinations before graduating. 

The Graduate Certificate in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) prepares students at the graduate level to teach English as a foreign/second language in a variety of settings, either in the United States or abroad, including offering English instruction to immigrants, foreign nationals, refugees, school children, adult learners and beneficiaries of mission work.

Northern State University's Trust and Financial Advising Graduate Certificate is available fully online