Top Teaching Certifications to consider in 2025

Certifications are a great way to show your expertise in a certain field, and can help you get your next job, or even a promotion. We've asked our mentors to recommend the best certifications for you to consider in 2025.

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National Certified School Counselor (NCSC)

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The National Certified School Counselor (NCSC) credential, offered by the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC), is a specialty certification for professional school counselors who wish to demonstrate their expertise in school counseling. This certification emphasizes a counselor's…

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Consider reaching out to a coach specialized in Teaching certifications. They can help you prepare for your exam, and provide you with the necessary resources to succeed. MentorCruise is the best place to find a coach for your Teaching certification. Here are a few top picks:

Reading Specialist Certification

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The Reading Specialist Certification, provided by the International Literacy Association (ILA), is designed for educators seeking to deepen their expertise in literacy instruction. This certification focuses on developing advanced skills in assessment, instructional strategies, and curriculum de…

Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Introduction to Student Assessment

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The Foundations of Teaching for Learning programme is for anyone who is teaching, or who would like to teach, in any subject and any context - be it at school, at home or in the workplace. With dynamic lessons taught by established and respected professionals from across the Commonwealth, this e…

TESOL Core Certificate Program

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The TESOL Core Certificate Program, offered by the TESOL International Association, is a 140-hour blended training course designed for individuals seeking foundational knowledge in the field of English language teaching. This certification focuses on key aspects of teaching English to speakers o…

University Teaching

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University Teaching is an introductory course in teaching and learning in tertiary education, designed by staff at the Centre for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning at the University of Hong Kong.

With input from instructors, guests and interviewees, including teaching award winn…

Teaching Workshop

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Consider joining a workshop specialized in Teaching. Workshops are a great way to learn new skills, and get hands-on experience. MentorCruise is the best place to find a workshop for your Teaching certification. Here are a few top picks:

Arizona State University TESOL Professional Certificate

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This course is designed for anyone who wants to teach English anywhere in the world. If you want to become a teacher, polish your teaching skills, or add a credential to your resume, this is the course for you! Get certified by a nationally-ranked university.

Prices start at Free.

Virtual Teacher Specialization

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This series of courses provides best practices for online instruction, student engagement and virtual community building; effective uses of asynchronous and synchronous technologies, social media and other emerging technologies; and data analysis techniques and student performance measurements t…

TOEFL Preparation Specialization

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The TOEFL Preparation courses in this specialization are for those interested in performing their best on the TOEFL iBT test. Whether you have taken the test before, these courses will help you to become more familiar with the various types of questions on the test. The many tips and strategies …

Certified Elementary Education Teacher (CEET)

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The Certified Elementary Education Teacher (CEET) certification, offered by the American Board for Certification of Teacher Excellence (ABCTE), is a prestigious credential for educators seeking to demonstrate proficiency in elementary education. This certification focuses on essential teaching s…

Google for Education Certified Trainer

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The Google for Education Certified Trainer certification is designed for educators who aim to master Google for Education tools and foster a modern educational environment. This certification validates an individual's expertise in leveraging Google technologies to enhance teaching and learn…

National Board Certification

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The National Board Certification is a prestigious, voluntary certification that goes beyond state licensure. Offered by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS), it recognizes experienced educators for their excellence in teaching. Candidates undergo a rigorous, performance…

Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Being a Teacher

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The Foundations of Teaching for Learning programme is for anyone who is teaching, or who would like to teach, in any subject and any context - be it at school, at home or in the workplace. With dynamic lessons taught by established and respected professionals from across the Commonwealth, this e…

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