Ball State University
Ball State University

Graduate Certificate in Teaching Writing

Ball State University's Graduate Certificate in Teaching Writing offers a focused pathway for educators to enhance their expertise in writing pedagogy. The program benefits from Ball State's strong reputation in teacher education and access to resources like the Writing Center. With experienced faculty and a curriculum focused on practical application, this certificate equips graduates with the skills to effectively teach writing across various contexts and levels. The program's flexible format caters to working professionals, making it an ideal choice for career advancement.

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schedule Duration

12 Months

school Level

Masters

location_on Location

United States

stars Credits

15

menu_book Syllabus & Modules

01

Composition Theory

Core Module

02

Rhetorical Theory

Core Module

03

Writing Assessment

Core Module

04

Teaching Writing in Secondary Schools

Core Module

05

Teaching Writing in Higher Education

Core Module

06

Digital Rhetoric

Core Module

07

Grant Writing

Core Module

08

Professional Writing

Core Module

Career Outcomes

Employment Rate

Graduates employed within 6 months

90%
Employed
Other

Average Starting Salary

$45k - $75k

Core Focus & Roles

High School English Teacher Composition Instructor Curriculum Specialist Writing Center Director
Education (K-12 and Higher Education), Curriculum Development, Professional Writing, Technical Writing, Content Creation, Grant Writing, Corporate Training, Non-profit organizations, Government agencies.

Entry Requirements

language

English & Others

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Accepts 15 Years Education

Yes

GMAT N/A
GRE N/A
SAT N/A
ACT N/A
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL 79
PTE 53
Duolingo 110
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MAX. Backlogs Allowed

16

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Application Fee

60

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Deposit Fee

No

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Document Submission Deadline

Fall :- July 10 , Spring :- October 1, Summer :- March 15

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Application Deadline

Fall :- July 10 , Spring :- October 1, Summer :- March 15

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Scholarship Deadline

Yes

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Academic

  • Min GPA 3
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