Maryland K-12 Education Company Receives Prestigious Accreditation for Arts Integration and STEAM Professional Development
EducationCloset has been awarded IACET accredited provider status, transforming them into the world's first online institute for arts integration and STEAM education.
WESTMINSTER, Md., May 2, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- EducationCloset, The Online Institute for Arts Integration and STEAM, is pleased to announce the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) has awarded EducationCloset the prestigious Accredited Provider status. As the largest online provider of arts integration and STEAM professional development in the world, this accreditation now allows EducationCloset to offer certified Continuing Education Units (CEUs) to K-12 educators who wish to advance their teaching careers with cutting edge approaches to teaching and learning.
Available anytime and anywhere, EducationCloset provides professional development to more than 300,000 online learners around the globe each and every month through an online magazine, courses, conferences and world-class certification programs. As an IACET Accredited Provider, EducationCloset may now issue credentials to learners which highlight their unique skills and capacities in arts integration and STEAM education.
While EducationCloset will initially issue CEUs through their arts integration certification program, they plan to expand the list of qualified programs in the coming year. These will include their suite of online courses and new programming slated to be offered in early 2020.
"We are proud to have achieved IACET accreditation since it is globally recognized as one of the highest achievements in continuing education," said Susan Riley, Founder and CEO of EducationCloset. "As a leader in providing arts integration and STEAM professional development to K-12 educators, this accreditation confirms our commitment to providing PD programs of the highest quality available."
To obtain this gold standard accreditation, EducationCloset completed a rigorous eight-month application process, including a site visit by IACET.
About EducationCloset's Online Institute for Arts Integration and STEAM
The Online Institute for Arts Integration and STEAM is the academics arm of EducationCloset. The Institute provides world-class professional development in arts integration and STEAM for K-12 educators. This includes online courses, an annual conference, and a competitive arts integration certification program.
About EducationCloset
Founded in 2012, EducationCloset supports teachers, leaders and artists using arts integration and STEAM education through world-class, comprehensive professional development and resources.
Their online magazine is read by over 250,000 educators every month and contains an archive of over 2,000 articles and downloadable resources. Their online programs reach more than 5,000 educators annually. Each year, EducationCloset donates 10% of their profits back to the education community to support global arts integration and STEAM education initiatives. For more information, visit https://educationcloset.com.
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