International Education & Importance of Certification w/ Joseph

ISS EDUlearn: Ask Me Anything - A podcast by Mike Pierre and Dr. Dana Specker Watts

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Are you preparing for a successful teaching career anywhere in the world? Welcome to this episode as we speak with Joseph A. Pearson, a professional development specialist at Moreland University, on innovative online programs to prepare you for a successful career in teaching. Joseph expounds on the two programs available for educators at Moreland University, the requirements for certification, and the benefits of becoming a certified teacher overseas. Moreover, he talks about the innovative side of the program in staying up to date with the current trends and meeting the needs of international schools. Ultimately, Joseph shares the costs of the certification programs and how educators with financial barriers can access the program. Tune in for more!   Timestamps [01:52] Introducing the guest [02:17] What makes Moreland unique from a university [05:08] Difference between the Teacher Preparation Certificate Program & Masters degree program available at Moreland University [07:27] Importance of Certification [15:18] Requirements to become a certified teacher [18:42] How they ensure the program is up to date with the current trends & needs of International Schools [20:23] Costs of the certification program and equitable access for educators with financial barriers   Quote ●      “We did not set out to be a cheap Program. We set out to be the best Program.” Let’s Connect Connect with Moreland University on; ●      Website: https://moreland.edu/ Connect with Dr. Dana Specker Watts on; ●      Twitter:  https://twitter.com/teachwatts Connect with Mike Pierre on; ●      Twitter:  https://twitter.com/Ayitis_SigmaMan   More resources ●      Head over to iss.edu/events to see future PD's that ISS is offering for the SY 22-23. ●      Join the Diversity Collaborative platform-https://info.iss.edu/sign-up-diversity-collaborative ●      Please visit inspirecitizens.org to register for the Global Citizenship  ●      Head over to https://www.seniainternational.org/ to check out inclusion education practices for individuals with disabilities and ensure their potential is fully maximized.