Elementary Education (K-8)
Endorsement Program for Teachers
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Is this program for me?
If you are a certified teacher and wish to qualify as "Highly Qualified" in Elementary Education (K-8),
this program is for you. This program is offered at multiple Western Washington locations where you will
join with our B.A.Ed. or M.I.T. students who are also earning their endorsement.
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What will I learn?
The Elementary (K-8) program will provide you with the knowledge and tools needed to teach core curriculum
to a diverse population of elementary and middle school children.
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What can I do with my endorsement?
Upon successful completion of this program and the WEST-E* exam, you will qualify for a Washington State
Endorsement in Elementary Education and for "Highly Qualified" status. Endorsements are an important part
of a career advancement path that can provide you with expanded opportunities and options in the field
of education.
*Click here for more info on the WEST-E exam. Note: Washington State also has reciprocity with over 40 other states however, if you are not a
Washington teacher, please check with your state for approval prior to taking this program.
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Why CityU?
At CityU of Seattle, we love teachers! Our programs are career friendly and designed for working adults.
Experienced instructors teach in class what they do for a living, which ensures you receive instruction
that is relevant and applicable in the real world-where it matters most. Lastly, we train hundreds of
teachers and principals each year and have one of the higher career placement rates in Washington.
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Five easy steps to get started
If you are a certified teacher looking for an Endorsement, this program is for you. Please contact a CityU, School of Education advisor for questions and help with this process 1.888.42.CityU.
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Course Descriptions
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