The Dual Certificate Program in Elementary and Gifted and Talented Education allows future teachers to obtain TWO teaching certificates:
- elementary certificate (EC-Grade 6)
- gifted and talented supplemental certificate
Why be part of the Gifted and Talented Certificate Program at Baylor?
- Nationally recognized by National Association for Gifted Children and National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
- Only program in Texas that allows students to earn teaching certification in both elementary education and gifted and talented education
- Adds only three additional courses to the teacher education program plan
- Provides clinical experiences with both general education and gifted and talented students
- 100% of graduates pass the TExES exam in gifted and talented education
Courses
Sophomore Year | Spring Semester
- EDP 2350 Teaching Gifted and Talented
Junior Year | Fall Semester
- EDP 3650 Teaching Associate Gifted Education Part I
- EDP 4351 Differentiated Instruction
Junior Year | Spring Semester
- EDP 4352 Exceptionalities
Senior Year | Fall Semester
- EDP 4650 Internship Gifted and Talented Part I
Senior Year | Spring Semester
- EDP 4651 Internship Gifted and Talented Part II
More Information
Clinical Assistant Professor Coordinator of the GT/EC-6 Dual Certificate Program
Clinical Assistant Professor Coordinator of the GT/EC-6 Dual Certificate Program