Welcome!
Thank you for your interest in the Alternative Education Certification program at the University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee. The program is authorized by the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) and results in a 952 add-on license.
In order to receive this certificate you must already have completed your DPI licensure and be a certified teacher. To attain the 952 license you must complete the following two (2) courses offered by the Educational Policy and Community Studies Department:
- Ed Pol 534: Students At-Risk (Causes)
- Ed Pol 535: Education At-Risk Students
You may take these courses concurrently or one at a time. They are offered every fall, spring, and summer. Please check the
Schedule of Classes for the most up to date information on class dates and times.
Upon completing the Alternative Education Certification program students will be able to:
- Determine conflict and anger issues associated with "at-risk" students
- Apply theories surrounding students placed at risk in the workplace
- Develop new research-based educational strategies for students at risk
- Examine successful instructional techniques for "at-risk" students
If you have any questions or would like additional information you may contact:
Click the following links to find out more about our Alternative Education Certification program:
