Literature Appreciation Certificate

The Art in the Classroom Certificate is a comprehensive program designed to help teachers enhance their skills and knowledge in the field of art education.

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What is a Literature Appreciation Certificate?

The Literature Appreciation Certificate is designed for educators who want to develop the skills and strategies needed to inspire students, spark their curiosity, and encourage them to look beyond the words on a page. This certificate helps teachers transform literature into meaningful, applied knowledge and relatable learning experiences that students can carry with them throughout their lives. Fresno Pacific University’s literature courses provide educators with the knowledge and tools to effectively analyze, discuss, and teach literary works and concepts in the classroom.

Educators enrolled in the Literature Appreciation Certificate will benefit from a diverse selection of courses featuring a wide range of writers, literary works, and genres. Each course offers flexibility and practical strategies designed to help you develop best practices that can be tailored to the unique needs of your students and school setting.

“I love that this class is self-paced. I was able to work during my summer break and finish right before school started. The workload is challenging and thought-provoking but also maintainable for busy mothers who are getting children ready for back to school, and themselves.” -Educator, Kentucky

“I have taken several courses and love the content of each one I have taken. Professors provide valuable feedback to help me be the best educator. Thank you for all you do in encouraging us all.” -Educator, Florida

How do I Earn my Literature Appreciation Certificate?

Enroll in at least 15 credits from any of the courses below to complete the certificate program.

Benefits of Earning Your Literature Appreciation Certificate – 100% Online

  • Convenience

    The convenience of completing courses online allows you to increase your skills while working full time.

  • Flexibility

    Enroll in the courses one at a time and take up to an entire year to complete each one all from the comfort of your home.

  • Support

    FPU has created a supportive online experience. Instructors are available to answer questions, give feedback, and provide guidance.

  • Affordability

    Pay for each course as you go through the program. There is no need to fund the cost of the certificate upfront.

  • Expertise

    Course instructors at FPU have classroom teaching experience and advanced degrees and are instrumental in the development of engaging courses.

  • Salary

    FPU professional development courses can help you earn certifications and salary increases. Depending on your location, some school districts offer tens of thousands of dollars per year for course units.

How do I Request my Certificate?

  1. Complete 15 units of elective courses as specified above.
  2. Click to download the application form.
  3. Return completed application form to CE office, as stated on the form.
  4. Upon receipt of the completed application form, and verification of successful completion of the 15 units, the certificate is awarded and posted to the participant’s transcript.