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Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Certificate (K-12)
4 Courses | 100% Online
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Social Emotional Learning Certificate (K-12)
Create safe and supportive classroom environments with an online SEL Certificate from Merrimack College.
Using evidence-based strategies, this certificate gives educators, counselors, and administrators the tools to manage the complex challenges of trauma and emotional development, and promote mental wellness across diverse populations.
Complete four online courses and you may qualify for a salary change* (Master’s +15 credits) or continue your studies with a Master’s in Curriculum & Instruction.
Pursuing a 16-credit graduate certificate may qualify Massachusetts educators for a salary change (Master’s +15 credits)*
Who should get an SEL Certificate?
SEL benefits both students and teachers.
The Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL) reports that teachers with high levels of social competence are better able to protect themselves from burnout by:
Coursework & Learning Outcomes
Complete four courses and earn your Social Emotional Learning Certificate (K-12):
Admission Requirements & Tuition
To apply, you will need:
- Bachelor’s Degree with a 3.0 GPA or higher
- Teacher licensure is NOT required
- GMAT or GRE is NOT required
Tuition:
- $736 per credit ($11,776)
- Graduate-level credits are transferable
- Is your school district a Merrimack Partner? Contact us to find out and learn about special partnership discounts.
*District salary ranges and policies may vary.
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