Auburn University Adult & Higher Education Programs’ Extension Educator Certificate
Session Abstract
Overview of the Extension Educator Certificate. Auburn University in coordination with the Alabama Cooperative Extension System (ACES) offers a Graduate Certificate titled Extension Educator for working professionals within Extension who want to enrich their personal knowledge, enhance their teaching credentials, increase promotability, and consider the possibility of a graduate degree.
Target Audience
Educators interested in learning more about Extension and its mission and employees. Those interested in deploying and executing a fully interactive (blended) offering to targeted adult/professional learners. Those interested in how targeted educational opportunities benefit both the individual and the organization (employer) which are dispersed over large areas and serve multiple demographics.
Session Description
This certificate recognizes extension employees who have committed to additional course work to improve their ability to teach within the cooperative extension system, to increase their career promotional opportunities, and to improve cooperative educational programs, at the local, state and national levels.