Become a Certified Georgia Teacher! Guest Speaker Webinar Series

    Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 5:00 PM until 5:30 PMEastern Daylight Time UTC -04:00

    Become a Certified Georgia Teacher! Guest Speaker Webinar Series

    We will have a guest speaker: Dr. Robert J. Marsh, Associate Professor of Special Education
    at Mercer University

    Presentation: "Understanding Trauma and How it Works in the Classroom"
     
    Ready to explore becoming a certified teacher in Georgia? Join Mercer University's College of Education for a 30-minute virtual information session to learn about pathways to initial teacher certification.
     
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    Explore Certification Areas:

    Undergraduate Programs - Bachelor of Science in Education (BSEd)

    • Early Learning and Development (Birth–K)
    • Elementary/Special Education (P–5)
    • Computer Science (P–12)
    • Secondary Education (6–12)
    Graduate Programs - Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)

    • Elementary Education (P–5)
    • Middle Grades Education (4–8)
    • Secondary Education (6–12)
    • P–12 Education in select content areas, such as Art, Computer Science, Dance, Drama, Engineering & Technology, ESOL, Foreign Languages, Health & Physical Education, and Music*

    We'll Cover:

    • Introduction
    • Guest Speaker Presentation
    • B.S.Ed. and M.A.T. program options and format
    • Basic admission and GACE requirements
    • Choosing the appropriate certification area
    • Application process and next steps
    • Live Q&A

    Who Should Attend?

    Individuals exploring initial teacher certification who are considering or preparing to start a Mercer application.

    Format: Zoom | Length: 30 minutes

    We look forward to speaking with you!

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