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From teacher re-certification courses – online, on-campus, or in your district – to Read to Succeed and Common Core, to workshops and speakers who inspire and strengthen our teaching community, you’ll want to stay tuned in to these ever-changing opportunities for educators.

AP Teacher Institute for Art & Design

The AP Teacher Summer Institute for Art & Design is a grant-funded initiative is open to SC High School Art Teachers. The Summer Institute is a combination of seminar sessions and hands-on studio activities that address the revitalization of the artist/researcher/teacher with an emphasis on contemporary art practice in the high school art room.
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SCDE Grant Funded Gifted and Talented Endorsement and Advanced Gifted Courses

The Converse University Department of Education and Office of Graduate Studies offers Gifted Endorsement and certification courses, funded by a grant from the South Carolina Department of Education.
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Graduate Education Degree Programs

Whether you’re looking for initial certification or to advance your career with an MEd or EdS degree, Converse offers a variety of affordable online or on-campus degree programs specifically designed to help educators succeed.
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Alternative Certification in Art Education

Converse’s Alternative Certification in Art Education program is an introductory intensive with three online courses and monthly, on-campus meetings. All coursework can apply towards a Masters in Education (MEd) – Art Education, should the participant so choose at the successful conclusion of the alternative certification process.
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Read to Succeed Literacy Courses

Whether you are a district interested in contracting with Converse or an individual teacher looking for affordable online literacy courses, Converse can help you fulfill R2S state requirements.
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TeacherStep.com

Common core, math education, ELA, graduate credit, and advancement credit are offered as 100% online courses. Start anytime and take up to 9 months to complete.
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Lienne Medford
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