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Health Care Perspectives for Teachers

Examines the basic health needs of K-12 students, including: safety, nutrition, rest, and exercise  top

 TBA

Computers for Educators

Teachers first-step introductory course to develop literacy and meet requirements for professional development in technology. top

 TBA

Planning for Effective Instruction

Begin developing both daily lesson plans as well as long range plans, …step-by-step model to organize your school year  top

 TBA

Integrating Technology into the Language Arts Curriculum

Integrate the Internet and other forms of technology into your daily program top

 TBA

Integrating Technology into the Math Curriculum

Integrate the Internet and other forms of technology into your daily program  top

 TBA

Integrating Technology into the Science Curriculum

Integrate the Internet and other forms of technology into your daily program  top

 TBA

Integrating Technology into the SS/History Curriculum

Integrate the Internet and other forms of technology into your daily program  top

 TBA

Teaching AP English Lit

Designed for teachers who are designing an Advanced Placement English lit and comp course  top

 TBA

Teaching AP History

Designed for teachers who are designing an Advanced Placement History  top

  TBA

Intro to Online Technologies

Explore the communication technologies used in presenting today’s online courses.  

 TBA

Teaching and Learning Models for Online Courses

Explore learning models that you can use as a framework for online courses and other virtual settings.   top

 TBA

Developing Curriculum for Online Programs

Explore special requirements and the tools needed for effective online curriculum development.   top

 TBA

Resource-Engineering Corporate Courseware for the Web

As more companies realize the benefits to web-based training, instructional designers must take existing traditional classroom training and convert it online.   top

 TBA

Planning for Retirement

Learn to create a clear retirement philosophy and develop a solid investment plan.   top

 TBA

Basics of Investing

How stocks, bonds, and money market instruments work   top

 TBA

Stress Management

Identify four stress moderators that will prepare you for future stressful encounters and understand how change impacts stress levels.   top

 TBA

Performance Coaching for Managers and Supervisors

The difference between “good” feedback and “negative-effect” feedback, principles of how to deliver feedback.   top

 TBA

Advanced Professional Writing

This is an advanced writing course intended for staff who already write well and would like to use their writing skills more effectively and with greater confidence.   top

 TBA

Creating a Procedures Manual

Enhance your organization and increase effective functioning within your unit by creating a procedures manual tailored to the specific operational needs of your unit.   top

  TBA

Practical Problem Solving

Learn the difference between a problem to be solved or a complex decision to be made.  Learn the processes for solving challenging problems and making sound decisions in a logical progression.   top

 TBA

Write It Right: Punctuation, Grammar, & Mechanics

Basic writing fundamentals necessary to produce written materials with correct spelling that are also properly structured and punctuated.   top

 TBA

Business Communication: Writing with Power

This course will provide participants with tools and strategies that will assist you in writing clearly, efficiently and powerfully.   top

 TBA

Business Writing in the Computer Age

Learn to apply the latest conventions to upgrade your writing and to maximize impact on your readers.   top

 TBA

Intro to Home Networking

Learn to connect computers so all the PC’s can surf the Web at the same time.  Use the network for multiplayer games.  You will be introduced to Home Networking and the differences between the major types of networks.  You will learn what you need, and be guided through the set up process.  You’ll also find information on printer and file sharing and instructions on playing games online.   top

 TBA

Using Downloadable Applications with your PDA

Learn to use thousands of applications available for your PDA.  This course introduces you to the available add-on PDA applications by guiding you through the Web sites where you can find and download them (often for free!).  The course covers multiple PDA operating systems.   top

 TBA

Using Your Palm

Learn the basics of the Palm Operating System used in many popular Personal Digital Assistants.  Learn how to effectively use your PDA’s applications, including the Date Book, Address Book, Address Book, To Do List, and Memo Pad.  The course presents a hardware overview, and shows you how to use your PDA to get organized and how to customize your PDA to suite your needs.    top

 TBA