Educational Advancement Program

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Developing your education skills through innovative teaching and learning strategies across disciplines

Educational Advancement for Teachers and School Professionals

Mercy's Educational Advancement for Teachers and School Professionals initiative are created for aspiring education leaders to improve their leadership, strategic planning, decision-making and teaching skills.

Our programs promote and support interdisciplinary teaching that enhances the intellectual and professional growth of both faculty and staff.

Save 15% on All Other Mercy University Programs

Employees must complete the tuition reduction agreement form to receive the 15% discount.

Current Partners:

  • Teach for America
  • Yonkers School District
  • Ossining School District
  • Mt. Vernon School District
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Developing Leaders in Education

By simplifying the traditional process to earn an advanced education certification, Mercy’s Educational Advancement for Teachers and School Professionals initiative will help you hone the skills you need to become a highly sought-after teacher or school administrator.

Certificate Programs Offered:

  • School Building Leadership Certificate
  • School District Leadership Certificate
  • Bilingual Extension Advanced Certificate
  • TESOL Advanced Certificate

Admissions Requirements:

  • Master's Degree
  • Resume
  • Effective Educator Statement
  • NYS Certification
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Low Cost

$490/credit + $SO/term registration fee. Approximately $7,500/program

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Program Duration

1 year or less

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Easy scheduling

Fully online courses that work around teachers' schedules.

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Fast Temporary Certification

Earn a temporary teaching certification in as little as 3 months (Bilingual and TESOL)

Our comprehensive programs focus on best practices, new technologies and innovative teaching strategies and will:

 

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Enhance Pedagogical Skills

Enhance Pedagogical Skills

Mercy provides our students with advanced training in interdisciplinary teaching methodologies.

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Foster Collaboration

Foster Collaboration

Our programs encourage collaborative efforts among our students from different disciplines to develop integrated curricula.

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Promote Innovation

Promote Innovation

Explore the most up-to-date innovative teaching practices to engage students in critical thinking and problem-solving.

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Prepare Students for the Future

Prepare Students for the Future

Equip students with the diverse skill sets and perspectives needed to excel in a rapidly changing world.

Contact Us

Mercy University invites you to participate in our Educator Development Programs and contribute to the advancement of interdisciplinary education.

Contact Sarah Martinez to enroll.
smartinez75@mercy.edu
914-888-5285