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SUMMARY:Mississippi Governor's School
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LOCATION:The W\, 1100 College Street\, Columbus\, MS\, 39701
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SUMMARY:Gifted and SPED Summer Endorsement Institute
DESCRIPTION:MUW Announces Gifted & SPED Summer Institute for Educators\nAccelerate Your Expertise in Gifted & Special Education This Summer \nCOLUMBUS\, Miss. – Mississippi University for Women’s School of Education is excited to announce the Gifted & SPED Summer Institute\, an innovative opportunity for educators to expand their knowledge and skills in gifted and special education. The institute offers flexible\, fully online courses designed to help teachers meet licensure requirements\, enhance their expertise\, or explore new professional opportunities in these high-demand areas. \nThe Gifted & SPED Summer Institute provides a selection of four graduate-level courses in Gifted Education and four in Special Education\, allowing educators to tailor their learning experience. Whether seeking an endorsement\, professional development\, or preparation for a leadership role\, these courses offer rigorous content aligned with best practices in the field. \nThis is ideal for: \n\nTeacher in the area who want to broaden their teaching license.\nPrivate schools who want to offer SPED or Gifted services.\nTeachers who want to begin work on their masters.\n\nGifted Education Courses (Asynchronous Online): \n\nED 516 Understanding Gifted Populations\nED 517 Methods\, Materials\, and Resources for Teaching the Gifted\nED 530 Counseling the Gifted Student\nED 595 Program Development and Evaluation\n\nSpecial Education Courses (Asynchronous Online): \n\nED 538 Diversity and Inclusion in the Educational Setting\nED 548 Teaching in the Inclusion Classroom\nED 554 Exceptional Learners and Behavioral Management\nED 555 Ethical and Legal Practices in Special Education\n\nHow to Enroll\nEducators interested in enrolling in the Gifted & SPED Summer Institute can apply through MUW’s Graduate School. Participants may complete coursework as part of a degree program or select only the summer institute courses without committing to a full graduate program. \nFor application details\, course information\, and advising\, visit our webpage: Apply to Graduate School at the W. \nFor additional questions or to discuss course selection\, contact Christi Dillon. \nChristi Dillon \n \nRegister by April 15 to Secure Your Spot!\nMultiple scholarship opportunities are available. Scholarships for first classes are ready for you! Seats are limited\, and early registration is encouraged. MUW is committed to supporting educators in enhancing their skills and advancing their careers through high-quality\, accessible graduate coursework. \nJoin us this summer and take the next step in your professional journey! \n\n\nDo I have to apply for admission to graduate school\, even if I am only getting an endorsement and am not interested in getting a degree?\n\n\n\n\nYes. You must be admitted into graduate school to be eligible to take graduate courses. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nYou can apply to be admitted to the Education\, M.Ed. graduate program or as a non-degree-seeking graduate student.\n\n\nWhat is involved in applying for admission to graduate school?\n\n\nPer https://www.muw.edu/graduate/apply/\, you must submit the following when applying for admission to the Education\, M.Ed. graduate program:\nEducation\, M.Ed.\n\nOnline application\nBachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university\nTeaching License\nSatisfactory grade point average (3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale)\nProfessional recommendations from individuals who have knowledge of the applicant’s academic/work performance\n$25 application fee\nOfficial transcripts from all colleges attended\nStatement of Purpose essay\n\nStudents not meeting these criteria may be considered on an individual basis for conditional admission.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPer https://bulletin.muw.edu/content.php?catoid=50&navoid=3217#Non-Degree_Admission\, item 3.4\, you must meet the following criteria when applying for admission as a non-degree-seeking graduate student:\nNon-degree-seeking students are those who do not wish to pursue a graduate degree. Non-degree status is usually reserved for applicants who already are practicing professionals in the field and who wish to take one or two courses for professional development. Non-degree students may be permitted to take up to six hours of courses on a space-available basis and upon receipt of the following:\n\nAn application for admission.\nA $25.00 application fee.\nOfficial transcripts for all undergraduate and graduate work. These transcripts must include certification the applicant has received a baccalaureate degree from an institutional accredited four-year institution.\nCertificate of immunization for measles\, mumps\, and rubella (including two doses of the MMR vaccine. (See general admission requirements.)\nWritten permission from the coordinator/director of the graduate program which is offering the course. All courses at MUW will be blocked to non-degree-seeking applicants except for the course that has been approved.\n\nStudents who already possess a master’s degree may exceed the six-hour limit for non-degree students. \nNon-degree students who decide to apply for a degree must notify the Office of Graduate Studies in writing. With the approval of the program director/coordinator\, students may be allowed to count their six credit hours toward a degree program\, provided they have made a grade of A or B in the courses. Non-degree students who later seek admission to a degree program and plan to apply their non-degree hours to that degree program must meet all requirements for full admission to a degree program with the exception of non-degree students with undergraduate GPA or GRE deficiencies who plan to apply only three non-degree hours to their degree program. These students may be admitted conditionally\, but their non-degree coursework counts toward the hour and semester limits to which conditionally admitted students are held. \nThe Post-Master’s Certificate program\, Gifted and Reading/Literacy Certification programs have special admission requirements\, as outlined below. Students enrolled in these non-degree programs may exceed the six-hour limit for non-degree students. Students in the Gifted and Reading/Literacy Certification programs who later decide to apply for admission to the degree programs in Gifted Studies and Reading/Literacy may apply all hours earned in the certification programs to the degree programs as long as they meet all appropriate scholastic and program requirements. These requirements include\, but are not limited to\, the maximum of two grades of C that a student may apply to any graduate program\, whether degree or non-degree.\n\n\nCan I apply for financial aid?\n\n\nIf you apply as a degree-seeking student\, you can apply for financial aid.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIf you apply as a non-degree-seeking student\, you will NOT be eligible to apply for financial aid.\n\n\nHow much does it cost?\n\n\nPer https://bulletin.muw.edu/content.php?catoid=50&navoid=3208\, item 4.1\, graduate students taking 12 credit hours will be charged $4\,246.00 for tuition. This does not include any taxes and/or fees.
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