NEW YORK
METROPOLITAN
UNIVERSITY

Graduate Course Certificate in Education in Teaching Assistant

  • Eligibility Criteria

    Bachelor's degree, or equiv. International Education

  • Credit Hours

    6

  • Courses Offered

    5

  • Course Duration

    3 Months (Self-Paced) Program

  • Estimated Fee

    $1,560

Courses Offered

A graduate certificate offered by NYMU is respected by many accreditation authorities worldwide and the decree that t holds will serve to create a line of fantastic job opportunities that will eventually progress your career.

Developmental Psychology (P-228)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Adolescents In Social Context
     Adolescents In Theoretical Context
     Adolescent Diversity
     Sexual Maturation And Physical Growth
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Body Issues: Health, Behaviors, And Attitudes
     Traditional Approaches To Cognitive Development
     New Approaches To Cognitive Development
     Self-Concept, Identity, Ethnicity, And Gender
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Sexual Values, Behavior And Education
     Adolescents And Their Families
     Divorced, Parent-Absent And Blended Families
     Social Development: The Changing Nature Of Friendship And Romance
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Adolescent Society, Culture, And Subculture
     Development Of Moral Values
     Education And School
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Work And Vocation
     Adolescent Alienation
     Substance Abuse, Addictions, And Dependency

Advanced Concepts In Teaching Assistant (TEA-348)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Conceptualizing And Promoting Effective Ta Training
     Departmental Orientation Programs For Teaching Assistant
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Teaching In The University Setting: A Course For Teaching Assistant
     Making The First Time A Good Time: Microteaching For New Teaching Assistant
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Use Of Video Tape In Gta Training
     The Supervision Of Training Assistant: Theory Evidence And Practice
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Ethical Dilemmas Confronting Graduate Teaching Assistant
     Gender Concise Teaching For Graduate Teaching Assistant
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Preparing For Diversity In College Training

Classroom Management (CUI-628)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Healthy Classroom
     The Healthy Classroom Teacher
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Foundation Of Healthy Classroom Motivation
     Motivation: Acceptance And Significance
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Motivation: Feeling Capable
     Motivation: Health And Safety
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Communication Skills
     Communication: Resolution And The Class Meeting
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Discipline: Discipline Styles And The Goals Of Behavior
     Discipline: Rules, Consequences, And Controlling The Physical Environment

Instruction Planning (TEA-652)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Role Of Theory In Learning And Instruction
     Early Behaviorist Theories
     Gestalt Psychology: The Cognitive Perspective
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Influences On Theory And Research
     The Human Brain
     B.F. Skinners Operant Conditioning
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Robert Gagnés Conditions Of Learning
     Cognitive Perspectives I: The Processing Of Information
     Cognitive Perspectives Ii: Metacognition And Problem Solving
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Jean Piagets Cognitive Development Theory
     Lev S. Vygotskys Cultural-Historical Theory Of Psychological Development
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Albert Bandura’S Social-Cognitive Learning Theory
     Cognitive Models And Theories Of Academic Motivation

Curriculum Planning (TEA-680)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Concepts Of Curriculum And Purposes Of Curriculum Study
     Situating The Curriculum
     Theoretical Perspectives On Curriculum
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Curriculum Purpose And Content: Basic Concepts
     Curriculum Purpose And Content: Conflicting Perspectives
     Curriculum Organization: Basic Concepts
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Curriculum Organization: Conflicting Perspectives
     Curriculum Implementation: Basic Concepts
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Curriculum Implementation: Conflicting Perspectives
     Curriculum Evaluation: Basic Concepts
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Curriculum Evaluation: Conflicting Perspectives
     Re-Examination And Critique

Why Choose New York Metropolitan University

New York Metropolitan University is the name of excellence, and we emphasize fully working on the future of our students just so they can reach their true potential. Our unparalleled campus experience allows students of all races and religions to excel in their abilities. Here, you are not just growing in your educational career; you can also focus on and enhance your extracurricular activities. We are passionate about providing you with the best overall experience before you enter your professional career path. However, the real career paths of students begin with us.