In the STEAM Education Graduate Certificate, educators are taught how others learn, develop, and differ in their approaches to learning. The student educator provides learning opportunities that support the intellectual, social, and personal development of all.


Program Overview
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This program brings K-12 educators together in a professional development setting with a curriculum that focuses on high-quality, innovative, contemporary, and transformative teaching and learning practices. Student educators will learn to integrate technology into all parts of their curriculum, giving their classroom a modern and future-focused approach to teaching.
Earn a graduate-level certificate after completing 12 credit hours (4 courses) of science, technology, engineering, art and math education. Rockhurst accommodates busy schedules with classes offered blended and online during Summer, Fall, and Spring semesters.
Learning outcomes
- The student uses innovative practices and integrates technology in their curriculum and instruction.
- The student uses technology for assessment.
- The student is a reflective practitioner who continually assesses the effects of choices and actions on others.
- The student knows how others learn, develop, and differ in their approaches to learning. The student provides learning opportunities that support the intellectual, social, and personal development of all.
Further Your Education Career
The STEAM Education Graduate Certificate can help students excel in a variety of fields and careers, such as:
- STEAM Director
- Experiential Learning Curriculum Director
- Instructional Coach
- Project Lead the Way Instructor
- STEAM Educator
- Educational Consultant
Choose 12 credit hours (4 courses) from the following:
- ED 6630 - STEAM Education: Research-Based Curriculum Development and Integration (3)
- ED 7010 - Education in a Changing World (3)
- ED 7030 - Design Thinking: Pedagogy, Practice and Projects (3)
- ED 7040 - Technology Leadership (3)
- ED 7050 - Integrating Arts into STEAM Curriculum (3)
- ED 7510 - STEAM and Diverse Student Populations (3)
- ED 7520 - Integrating Technology Across the Content Areas (3)
- ED 7530 - Inventing and Reinventing Mathematics Curriculum (3)
- ED 7540 - Inventing and Reinventing Science Curriculum (3)
- ED 8350 - College Teaching Practicum (3)
Rockhurst University Education Degrees
- Undergraduate Majors and Minors
- Master of Education with Teaching Certification Concentrations
- Master of Education in Educational Studies Concentrations
- Ed.D. in Education & Leadership Concentrations
- Health Care Education (Online)
- Higher Education (Online)
- K-12 Leadership (Online)
- Organizational Leadership (Online)
- All School of Education degrees and certificates (undergrad and graduate)
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