About the program
Are you a K-12 teacher, teacher leader, and/or coach who is looking for professional development opportunities? The course offerings are relevant to equity and anti-racism in classrooms and schools. This specialization helps professionals to take action toward more equitable practices in education.
If so, you will benefit from this 15-credit program. Its content is centered around ways to bring positive school changes and aligned with the standards of equity and anti-racism education. Cover topics such as positive communication strategies, LGBTQ advocacy, curriculum and culture, equity and anti racism, teacher leadership, and assessment. You will have the flexibility of an online program. Take 15 credits to complete the certificate. You may also count these credits towards a master’s degree in curriculum and instruction.
Our graduates
Become a:
- Teacher leader
- Instructional coach
- Teacher mentor
- Teacher professional development specialist
- Curriculum developer
- Social justice advocate
Why PSU?
PSU has a commitment to sustaining a vibrant and connected learning community that includes students of color, LGBTQ, and indigenous peoples. Fitting within that mission, the Equity and Anti-Racism certificate curriculum is grounded in social justice research and prepares educators to respond to increasingly diverse classrooms.