Course Details

In the TEACH-NOW program, you’ll join a small cohort with educators from around the world. Much of your work will be asynchronous, in Moreland's online platform, but you will also have a live, virtual class once a week. You choose the day and time of your virtual class. Clinical learning (student teaching) is included in the program. If you’re already teaching in a school, you can do your student teaching in your current classroom. If you’re not, Moreland will work with you to find a placement. You’ll also have a dedicated mentor and will receive test prep for your licensure exams.

Course Details

Much like the TEACH-NOW program, Moreland's M.Ed. with teaching certificate allows you to earn a teaching credential and master's degree within 12 months alongside a small cohort with educators from around the world. You’ll have a live, virtual class once a week (you choose the day and time), and the rest of your work will be done in Moreland's online platform. You’ll choose one of six specialization options for your M.Ed., depending on your interests and goals. This is an accelerated way to advance your career, opening the door to leadership opportunities, increased earnings, deeper subject mastery, and greater classroom impact.

Course Details

Master's in Educational Leadership Manage school resources, budgets, and strategic planning and improvement processes Evaluate and improve school culture Use data to assess and improve curricula and instruction. *Minimum 2 years of teaching experience *No GRE admissions requirement *39 credit hours, including an administrative internship Master’s in Globalization and Education Research Diagnose students’ learning capacities and design innovative, effective teaching methods. Select and use next-generation tools and technology for teaching and learning. Examine the impact of globalization on education and the appeal of international curricula *41 credit hours

Moreland University Online Teacher Certification: U.S. Teaching License in 9 Months

100% Online

Monthly Start Dates

Fully Accredited

Global Cohort Model

9-12 Months Total

Earn Your U.S. Teaching License: TEACH-NOW Teacher Preparation Certificate Program

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Teach Away is thrilled to announce a major partnership with Moreland University to offer you a fully accredited online teacher certification program.

Moreland’s TEACH-NOW program offers a flexible, fully accredited alternative pathway for aspiring educators to earn a highly respected U.S. teaching license in as little as nine months.

Get Certified with Moreland University

Pathway Overview

Earn your professional teaching certificate in as little as 9 months with Moreland’s 100% online TEACH-NOW Teacher Preparation Certificate Program.

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From there, you have the option to add on a master’s degree in just 3 additional months.

Admission Requirements

Education: Bachelor’s degree or higher

GPA: Minimum 3.0 baccalaureate GPA (exceptions may apply based on experience)

Other: English language proficiency, government-issued photo ID, brief writing sample

For International Degrees: Transcript evaluation is required for degrees from outside the U.S.

Application Process

Online Application

Apply on the Moreland application portal.

Application Review

Moreland admissions staff will review the application.

Cohort Enrollment

If accepted, choose your available start date.

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(Optional) Add M.Ed

Advance your career with one of six specialization options for a M.Ed.

Master’s in Education with Teaching Certificate

Pathway Overview

Much like the TEACH-NOW program, Moreland’s M.Ed. with teaching certificate allows you to earn a teaching credential and master’s degree within 12 months alongside a small cohort with educators from around the world.

You’ll have a live, virtual class once a week (you choose the day and time), and the rest of your work will be done on their online platform.

You’ll choose one of six specialization options for your M.Ed., depending on your interests and goals.

M.Ed. Specializations

Special Education

Early Childhood Education

Teaching Multilingual Learners

Globalization in Education

Educational Technology

Educational Research

This is an accelerated way to advance your career, opening the door to leadership opportunities, increased earnings, deeper subject mastery, and greater classroom impact.

Choose Your Program

Choose between Moreland University’s TEACH-NOW program (9 months), the Master’s in Education with Teaching Certificate (12 months), or a standalone master’s degree with no teaching credential (12 months).

TEACH-NOW Online Teacher Certification

Earn your professional U.S. teaching certification with Moreland’s TEACH-NOW program in as little as 9 months.

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MASTER’S IN EDUCATION
with Teaching Certificate

Earn your professional U.S. teaching license and your M.Ed in as little as 12 months.

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MASTER’S DEGREE (no Teaching Certificate)

If you’re ready to grow your career but do not need to earn a professional teaching
certification, Moreland offers a Master’s in Educational Leadership or a Master’s in Globalization and Education Research. Each program is 12 months.

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Accreditations

Frequently Asked Questions

Tuition for the TEACH-NOW program is $7,200 USD, but for members of the Teach Away community can benefit from discounted tuition. To support candidates, Moreland offers a 9-month interest-free payment plan, a 12-month interest-free payment plan, or financing options via Sallie Mae.

The TEACH-NOW Teacher Preparation Certificate Program provides the graduate-level coursework required for an alternative teaching certification. If you hold a bachelor’s degree in a field other than education and would like to pursue a teaching certification, completing a preparation program is one of the main requirements.

After successfully completing the TEACH-NOW program, you will need to meet the additional requirements (for example, licensure exams) in the state where you are applying for certification.

Both! TEACH-NOW uses a global cohort model, which empowers educators around the world to learn with and from each other.

To date, Moreland has served candidates in 165 different countries.

Yes. Moreland University is accredited by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission, the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation, the National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement, and the Office of the State Superintendent for Education in Washington, D.C., among others.

For more information, visit Moreland’s accreditation and approvals page, or financing options via Sallie Mae.

TEACH-NOW admission requirements:

Bachelor’s degree or higher
Min. 3.0 baccalaureate GPA (with exceptions based on experience/references)
English language proficiency
Government-issued photo ID
Brief writing sample
Transcript evaluation (for baccalaureate degrees from outside the U.S.)

Launch your international teaching career today.

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