Teaching Endorsements and Certificates

The Phyllis J. Washington College of Education offers students the ability to earn certificates and endorsements in specific content areas. Undergraduate and graduate students, as well as teaching professionals, can earn certificates to enhance their marketability or improve their instructional methods.

A certificate is a program indicated on a student's transcript. An endorsement allows for expanded teaching opportunities and is recognized by the State of Montana.

The following endorsement programs lead to additional areas of licensure:

Teacher Librarian Endorsement (K-12)
Early Childhood Education Endorsement
Special Education Endorsement (K-12)
Reading Endorsement (K-12)
Gifted and Talented Education Certificate
Environmental Education Certificate