What kind of letters of recommendation should I submit?

Submit letters of recommendation preferably from an academic advisor/university professor and supervisors/employers. Letters of recommendation should address the applicant’s potential to succeed as a graduate student in the PhD in Education program. Letters should be: On organizational letterhead Include the relationship to the applicant and the length of time reference has known the applicant Describe … read more of What kind of letters of recommendation should I submit?

I already have a Master’s Degree, will any of my courses count towards this PhD program?

Upon acceptance into the doctoral program, you may meet with your interim advisor to discuss possible waiver or substitution of courses based on prior coursework. Keep in mind that your advisor’s main responsibility is to set you up for success in this advanced program. They will work with you to ensure that you build core … read more of I already have a Master’s Degree, will any of my courses count towards this PhD program?

If I don’t have an initial teaching license, will this help me teach in a public PreK?

This is an add-a-field certificate so if you come into the program without an initial license, it will NOT enable you to teach in a public PreK. You should seek a program that offers you an initial license instead. If you are interested in an initial license, please visit the Bachelor of Education, Elementary Education … read more of If I don’t have an initial teaching license, will this help me teach in a public PreK?

How much is the tuition for the ECED GCERT?

Tuition and fees vary depending on a number of factors, such as resident or non-resident status. The most recently posted tuition and fee rates are available on the University of Hawaii at Manoa Outreach College website.