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Middle School Endorsement

Online Middle School Endorsement Courses

The following online courses apply to the Middle School Endorsement Requirements as stated by the North Dakota Education Standards & Practices Board.

Middle School Endorsement Requirements

  1. Twenty clock hours of field experience in a middle school setting (documented with a letter from the school principal) or successful teaching experience in a middle school setting.
  2. Ten semester hours of the following content areas:
    • Development of young adolescents
    • Philosophy and curriculum (foundations) of middle school education
    • Teaching reading and other study/learning skills in the content areas
    • Methods and strategies for teaching in the middle grades

For complete information on Middle School Endorsement for Grades 5-8, visit the North Dakota Education Standards & Practices Board Web site or call 701.328.9641.

On-Campus Option: Graduate Studies for the Middle School Endorsement

For Additional Information to Participate in On-Campus Coursework, contact:
Dr. Gail Ingwalson
Coordinator of the Middle School Program
Department of Teaching & Learning
UND College of Education & Human Development
Phone: 701.777.2864
E-mail: gail.ingwalson@und.edu
Web: http://www.education.und.edu/teaching-and-learning/grad-general-rtp.cfm