STEM Endorsement

Advisement Sheet (coming soon)

Overview

Northwest Georgia RESA’s STEM Endorsement will prepare individuals to model STEM content pedagogy in the field and at the grade level of their base certification based on standards outlined in Rule 505-3-.94. Through this endorsement program, candidates completing the STEM endorsement program have strengthened and enhanced their competency in STEM content and instruction for teaching students.

Course Delivery

This program utilizes a hybrid delivery model that can include face-to-face meetings, synchronous online meetings, and asynchronous online coursework. Please refer to the specific course listing in the registration system for additional details.

Courses

The STEM Endorsement program consists of two courses:

  1. Foundations of STEM Education (60 hours)

  2. Curriculum Integration and Design in STEM Education (60 hours)

Technical Requirements

All candidates taking this course must have access to the following:

  • A computer running Windows 10 or higher, MacOS 10.14 or higher, or the most current version of Chrome OS

  • Internet connection of at least 3.0 Mbps (You can check your speed here)

  • Working microphone and webcam

Application Criteria

  • Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college/university with a minimum of 2.5 GPA

  • Valid T-4 or higher Clear Renewable Certificate in any teaching, service, or leadership field

  • Two or more years of successful teaching experience (Verification is included in Endorsement Candidate Application Form)

Required Resources

Please use the link below to see the required resources for this endorsement program.

Endorsement Resources