CONTINUING & PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION

CERTIFICATES & COURSES

Together, we embark on a journey of continuous growth, creating a brighter future through the power of learning and providing relevant and innovative continued learning for education professionals throughout their careers. 

All courses are self-paced or asynchronous (instructor-facilitated where you access and complete lectures, readings, homework, and other learning materials within a set period).

Be sure to check back often, as new courses are always offered. 

For questions on these programs, contact us at [email protected].

Download our Academic Programs booklet for 2024-25


 

Instructional Design Professional Certificate

Flexible enrollment options and expert guidance from seasoned instructors. Hands-on learning and portfolio development. Master the art of designing engaging learner-focused online courses.

No prerequisites.

Program details


Estimated Full Program Cost
$2,395.00
Completion Time
30 weeks (5 courses)
Cadence
Asynchronous
Unit Credits
126 PDUs / 12.6 CEUs

Articulate Storyline and Rise Professional Certificate

This program provides hands-on training in creating engaging and dynamic online content using the Articulate Storyline, an industry-leading software tool. A must-have for any instructional designer. Yearly subscription on Articulate Storyline are 50% off for participants.

Program details


Estimated Full Program Cost
$1,407.00
Completion Time
18 weeks (3 courses)
Cadence
Asynchronous
Unit Credits
160 PDUs / 16.0 CEUs

Pathways to Instructional Design

Uncertain which of our instructional design programs will meet your needs? This course is an excellent way to discover your unique path.

NO Credit/functional pathway to both academic and non-academic ID programs.

Program details


Estimated Full Program Cost
$0.00
Completion Time
1 hour
Cadence
Self-Paced
Unit Credits
None

Teaching Early Literacy from a Multilingual Perspective

This deep professional learning will support you in developing a multilingual perspective as you implement early literacy instruction aligned with the new Oregon Department of Education’s Early Literacy Framework. This course is open to any K-5 educators who work in classrooms with multilingual students in a school district in Oregon, including classroom teachers, language specialists, and literacy specialists. 

Program details


Estimated Full Program Cost
$600.00
Completion Time
10 weeks
Cadence
Self-paced
Unit Credits
Free 80 PDUs/8 CEUs for course completion. Graduate Credit option available for $1715 grad tuition cost (3 credits).

Peace Literacy 1 - Aggression: Its Causes, Anatomy, and Alternatives

This course is in collaboration with Oregon State University, School of History, Philosophy, and Religion, Peace Literacy Institute. It is designed for educators and community leaders focused on the practice of peace. For more information, visit the Peace Literacy Institute.

Program details


Estimated Full Program Cost
$300.00
Completion Time
5 weeks
Cadence
Self-Paced
Unit Credits
20 PDU/2.0 CEU
Remote video URL
Remote video URL

Available graduate certificates

The following programs offer transferable credit toward graduate degrees.

Instructional Design Graduate Certificate

Dual Language Specialization / ESOL Graduate Certificate