Courses We Offer
Our professional development courses are offered through the partners listed below. Click on the partner's name to jump to their section in our course list. To view course descriptions or syllabi, or to get more information about a course, click on the link at the top of the partner's section in the course list below.
- Continuing Education for Teachers (EDCI 642)
- Learner's Edge, Inc. (EDCI 641)
- PLS 3rd Learning (EDCI 631)
- Quality Educational Programs, Inc. (EDCI 632)
- SCT Continuing Education Services for Educators (EDCI 644)
- TeacherOnlineEducation.com (EDCI 633)
- Teachscape (EDCI 634)
- TechTalk Professional Development (EDCI 643)
- Virtual Education Software, Inc. (EDCI 635)
Continuing Education for Teachers Courses
For more information or to register for one of these courses, visit the Continuing Education for Teachers home page at www.ce4teachers.com
| Course Title | Course Acronym | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Audio and Video Enhanced Teaching | EDCI 642-001 | 3 |
| Game-Based Learning | EDCI 642-002 | 3 |
| Graphics for the Classroom | EDCI 642-003 | 3 |
| Introduction to Teaching with Technology | EDCI 642-004 | 3 |
| Technology and Ethics | EDCI 642-005 | 3 |
| Technology Basics for Teachers | EDCI 642-006 | 3 |
| Using Moodle to Support Curriculum | EDCI 642-007 | 3 |
| Web Design for Teachers | EDCI 642-008 | 3 |
Learner's Edge, Inc. Courses
For more information, visit the Learner's Edge, Inc., home page at www.learnersedgeinc.com.
To learn more about a specific course, see the Learner's Edge course descriptions.
To register for a Learner's Edge course, use this Learner's Edge registration form.
| Course Title | Course Acronym | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 180 Degrees: Rethinking Classroom Management | EDCI 641-001 | 3 |
| A New View: Teaching, Learning & Creating | EDCI 641-002 | 3 |
| Achieving Success with English Language Learning | EDCI 641-003 | 3 |
| Across the Spectrum: Teaching Students with Autism | EDCI 641-004 | 3 |
| ADHD: Focusing, Learning, Teaching | EDCI 641-005 | 3 |
| Anytime, Anywhere: Today’s Learner | EDCI 641-006 | 3 |
| Assignment Homework: Where, When & Why? | EDCI 641-007 | 3 |
| Brain Works: Better Teaching with the Brain in Mind | EDCI 641-008 | 3 |
| Bringing Your Classroom Online: Best Practices to Get You There | EDCI 641-009 | 3 |
| Building Comprehension in the Primary Grades | EDCI 641-010 | 3 |
| Building Problem Solving Skills in Grades K-4 | EDCI 641-011 | 3 |
| Building Successful Readers in All Content Areas | EDCI 641-012 | 3 |
| Caring for the Mental Health of the Young Learner | EDCI 641-013 | 1 |
| Caring for the Mental Health of Your Students | EDCI 641-014 | 1 |
| Common Core: Successful Transition for Your 6-12 ELA Classroom | EDCI 641-015 | 3 |
| Conferring with Young Writers PreK-2 | EDCI 641-016 | 3 |
| Create and Captivate: Using Online Presentations to Teach | EDCI 641-017 | 3 |
| CSI: Creative Science Instruction Through Inquiry | EDCI 641-018 | 3 |
| Cyberbullying: Safeguarding Students & Improving School Climate | EDCI 641-019 | 3 |
| Differentiated Learning: How to Teach to Varying Ability Levels | EDCI 641-020 | 3 |
| Differentiation & Grading: Making It Work | EDCI 641-021 | 3 |
| Dive into Digital: Understanding the Digital Learner | EDCI 641-022 | 3 |
| Education Revolution: Real, Relevant and Global Education | EDCI 641-023 | 3 |
| Effective Classroom Management: Discipline with Dignity | EDCI 641-024 | 3 |
| Engaging & Empowering Students in Primary Grades | EDCI 641-025 | 3 |
| Engaging Multiple Intelligences & Learning Styles in Your Classroom | EDCI 641-026 | 3 |
| Excelling in the Early Childhood Classroom | EDCI 641-027 | 3 |
| Follow the Leader: What Great Teacher-Leaders Do | EDCI 641-028 | 3 |
| Fully Wired: Understanding & Empowering Adolescents | EDCI 641-029 | 3 |
| Gender Matters: How Boys and Girls Learn | EDCI 641-030 | 3 |
| Good to Great: Principles of Great Teaching | EDCI 641-031 | 3 |
| Igniting Creativity, Comprehension, & Collaboration through Inquiry | EDCI 641-032 | 3 |
| In the Face of Poverty | EDCI 641-033 | 3 |
| Inclusion Strategies: Success in the Classroom | EDCI 641-034 | 3 |
| Instructional Strategies That Work | EDCI 641-035 | 3 |
| Integrating the Brain and the Arts into Your Classroom | EDCI 641-036 | 3 |
| Knowing What You Know: Summarizing Savvy | EDCI 641-037 | 3 |
| Literacy and Learning: The Building Blocks | EDCI 641-038 | 3 |
| Literacy, the Write Way: Developing Writers in All Content Areas | EDCI 641-039 | 3 |
| Lost in Translation: New Languages, New Learning | EDCI 641-040 | 3 |
| Math Works: Teaching Math with the Brain in Mind | EDCI 641-041 | 3 |
| One Stop Shop: Online Docs, Sketches, Spreadsheets and Virtual Travel for Your Classroom | EDCI 641-042 | 3 |
| Parent Trap: Achieving Success | EDCI 641-043 | 3 |
| Professional Learning Communities: Moving from Knowing to Doing | EDCI 641-044 | 3 |
| Promoting Mathematical Conversation in Grades K-4 | EDCI 641-045 | 3 |
| Reaching the Top: Taking Coaching & Advising to the Next Level | EDCI 641-046 | 3 |
| Reaching Young Readers: Improving Reading Skills K-3 | EDCI 641-047 | 3 |
| Reading for Understanding Grades 4-12 | EDCI 641-048 | 3 |
| Refocus & Recharge: Strategies for Finding Balance in Teaching | EDCI 641-049 | 3 |
| Service Learning: Engaging Students in Meaningful Experience | EDCI 641-050 | 3 |
| Shaping Respectful, Responsible Learners in Your Classroom | EDCI 641-051 | 3 |
| Sticks and Stones: The No-Bully Zone | EDCI 641-052 | 3 |
| Succeeding with the Struggling Student | EDCI 641-053 | 3 |
| Successful Strategies in Literacy | EDCI 641-054 | 3 |
| Super Sub: How to Succeed as a Substitute Teacher | EDCI 641-055 | 2 |
| Tapping the Talent: Working with Gifted Students | EDCI 641-056 | 3 |
| Teach Like a Champ: Effective Strategies for an Engaged Classroom | EDCI 641-057 | 3 |
| Teach Well, Learn Well: RTI | EDCI 641-058 | 3 |
| Teaching with Technology | EDCI 641-059 | 1 |
| Technology: Byte-Size, Big Learning | EDCI 641-060 | 3 |
| The Challenging Child: Strategies for the Early Childhood Classroom | EDCI 641-061 | 3 |
| The Courage to Care: Working with At-Risk Students | EDCI 641-062 | 3 |
| The Culturally Competent Educator | EDCI 641-063 | 3 |
| The Driving Force: Keys to Developing a Motivating Classroom | EDCI 641-064 | 3 |
| The Future is Now: Re-visioning Skills for the 21st Century Classroom | EDCI 641-065 | 3 |
| The Science C-U-E: Content, Understanding, & Environment | EDCI 641-066 | 3 |
| The Sky’s the Limit: The Outdoor Classroom | EDCI 641-067 | 3 |
| The Write Foundation K-2 | EDCI 641-068 | 3 |
| The Write Stuff: Content Area Writing | EDCI 641-069 | 3 |
| The Writer’s Notebook Grades 4-12 | EDCI 641-070 | 3 |
| Virtual Field Tripping: Explore the World Without Leaving School | EDCI 641-071 | 1 |
| Web EDU | EDCI 641-072 | 3 |
| What Great Leaders Do: Excelling as an Administrator | EDCI 641-073 | 3 |
| What Great Middle School Teachers Do | EDCI 641-074 | 3 |
| What Great Teachers Do | EDCI 641-075 | 3 |
| What Kids Need: Building Self-Discipline | EDCI 641-076 | 1 |
| Words Matter: Using Teacher Language to Help Students | EDCI 641-077 | 3 |
| Co-Teaching: Partners in Practice | EDCI 641-078 | 3 |
| Engaging Parents for Student Success | EDCI 641-079 | 3 |
| Grief and Your Students | EDCI 641-080 | 1 |
| Using Real Data in the Math Classroom | EDCI 641-081 | 3 |
| Got Skills? The Common Core Beyond ELA and Math | EDCI 641-082 | 3 |
| Flipping Your Classroom: Your Lessons, Your Learning | EDCI 641-083 | 1 |
PLS 3rd Learning Courses
For more information or to register for one of these courses, visit the PLS 3rd Learning home page at www.pls3rdlearning.com.
| Course Title | Course Acronym | Credits |
|---|---|---|
|
Action Research for the Classroom (not available during summer months) |
EDCI 631-001 | 3 |
|
Action Research for the E-Learning Environment (not available during summer months) |
EDCI 631-002 | 3 |
| Building Online Collaborative Environment | EDCI 631-003 | 3 |
| Cultural Competence | EDCI 631-004 | 3 |
| Differentiated Instruction for Today’s Classroom | EDCI 631-007 | 3 |
| Educating the Net-Generation | EDCI 631-008 | 3 |
| Facilitating Online Learning Communities | EDCI 631-009 | 3 |
| Geometry for Middle School Teachers | EDCI 631-010 | 3 |
| Infusing Arts into the Curriculum | EDCI 631-011 | 3 |
| Instructional Design for Online Educators | EDCI 631-012 | 3 |
| Merging Educational Goals | EDCI 631-013 | 3 |
| Reading Across the Curriculum | EDCI 631-014 | 3 |
| Simulations and Gaming Technologies | EDCI 631-015 | 3 |
| Strategies for Middle School Science Teachers | EDCI 631-016 | 3 |
| Successful Teaching for Accepting Responsibility | EDCI 631-017 | 3 |
| Teaching Algebra to Middle School Students | EDCI 631-018 | 3 |
| Teaching the English Language Learner | EDCI 631-019 | 3 |
| Using Online Resources to Bring Primary Sources to the Classroom Online | EDCI 631-020 | 3 |
| Creating Professional Learning Communities | EDCI 631-022 | 3 |
| Purposeful Learning Through Multiple Intelligences | EDCI 631-023 | 3 |
| Response to Intervention | EDCI 631-024 | 3 |
| Classroom Management to Orchestrate Learning | EDCI 631-041 | 3 |
| Teaching Through Learning Channels | EDCI 631-042 | 3 |
| Blended and Synchronous Design | EDCI 631-045 | 3 |
| Foundations of Literacy—Beginning to Read | EDCI 631-047 | 3 |
| Rigor, Relevance & Relationships | EDCI 631-048 | 3 |
Quality Educational Programs, Inc. Courses
For more information or to register for one of these courses, visit the QEP home page at www.videocourses4teachers.com.
| Course Title | Course Acronym | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Teaching Students Responsible Behavior | EDCI 632-051 | 3 |
| Cooperation in the Quality Classroom | EDCI 632-052 | 3 |
| Teaching in the Quality Classroom | EDCI 632-053 | 3 |
| Responsibility, Respect, Relationships | EDCI 632-054 | 3 |
| Dealing with Discipline Problems | EDCI 632-055 | 3 |
| Teaching in the 21st Century | EDCI 632-056 | 3 |
| Improving Student Achievement | EDCI 632-057 | 3 |
| Building Home School Partnerships | EDCI 632-059 | 3 |
| Every Student Can Succeed | EDCI 632-060 | 3 |
| Teaching in the Inclusive Classroom | EDCI 632-061 | 3 |
| Differentiated Instructional Strategies | EDCI 632-062 | 3 |
| Differentiated Assessment Strategies | EDCI 632-063 | 3 |
| Introduction to Differentiation | EDCI 632-064 | 3 |
| Creating a Professional Portfolio | EDCI 632-065 | 3 |
| Differentiation and Literacy | EDCI 632-066 | 3 |
| Classroom of Choice | EDCI 632-067 | 3 |
| Teaching Students Responsible Behavior Part II | EDCI 632-068 | 3 |
SCT Continuing Education Services for Educators
For more information or to register for one of these courses, visit the SCT home page at http://www.sctgradclasses.com.
| Course Title | Course Acronym | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ED, LD & Mental Health Issues in the Regular Classroom | EDCI 644-001 | 3 |
| Helping Boys Succeed in School | EDCI 644-002 | 3 |
| How Teachers Can Break the Cycle of Bullying | EDCI 644-003 | 3 |
| How to Help Children with Co-existing Neuro Behavioral Disorders | EDCI 644-004 | 3 |
| Immediate Solutions for Middle School & Secondary Classroom Management | EDCI 644-005 | 3 |
| Motivating Underachievers | EDCI 644-006 | 3 |
| Positive Behavioral Interventions & Supports | EDCI 644-007 | 3 |
| Professional Learning Communities | EDCI 644-008 | 3 |
| Response to Intervention | EDCI 644-009 | 3 |
| Solving Friendship Problems | EDCI 644-010 | 3 |
| Teaching Young Children with ADHD | EDCI 644-011 | 3 |
| Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorders | EDCI 644-012 | 3 |
| Understanding Common Core State Standards | EDCI 644-013 | 3 |
TeacherOnlineEducation.com Courses
For more information or to register for one of these courses, visit the TOE home page at www.teacheronlineeducation.com.
| Course Title | Course Acronym | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Differentiated Instruction Strategies for Today’s Classroom | EDCI 633-072 | 3 |
| Brain Based Classroom | EDCI 633-073 | 3 |
| Boys and School | EDCI 633-074 | 3 |
| Group Smart: Building 21st Century Brains Through Strategic Peer Interaction | EDCI 633-075 |
3 |
Teachscape Courses
For more information or to register for one of these courses, visit the Teachscape home page at www.teachscape.com.
| Course Title | Course Acronym | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Assessment & Intervention for Struggling Readers, K-6 | EDCI 634-001 | 3 |
| Reading in the Content Areas, K-6 | EDCI 634-002 | 3 |
| The Reading and Writing Connection, K-6 | EDCI 634-003 | 3 |
| The Thinking and Learning Brain | EDCI 634-004 | 3 |
| Student-Directed Learning to Foster Motivation & Engagement, K-12 | EDCI 634-005 | 3 |
| Classroom Assessment for Today’s Teacher, K-12 | EDCI 634-006 | 3 |
| Inquiry Based Science | EDCI 634-007 | 3 |
| The 21st Century Learner | EDCI 634-008 | 3 |
| Foundations of Reading & Literacy, K-6 | EDCI 634-084 | 3 |
| Teacher as Leader, K-12 | EDCI 634-085 | 3 |
| Instructional Design, K-12 | EDCI 634-086 | 3 |
| Understanding Teaching and Learning, K-12 | EDCI 634-087 | 3 |
| Measurement and Geometry, K-5 | EDCI 634-088 | 3 |
| Proportional Reasoning in the Middle Grades, 6-8 | EDCI 634-089 | 3 |
| Meeting the Needs of All Students, K-12 | EDCI 634-090 | 3 |
| Effective Assessment, K-12 | EDCI 634-091 | 3 |
| Problem Solving & Number & Operations, K-5 | EDCI 634-092 | 3 |
| Problem Solving & Number & Operations, 6-8 | EDCI 634-093 | 3 |
| Research-Based Instructional Strategies, K-12 | EDCI 634-094 | 3 |
| Algebra, K-5 | EDCI 634-095 | 3 |
| Algebra, 6-8 | EDCI 634-096 | 3 |
| Measurement and Geometry, 6-8 | EDCI 634-097 | 3 |
| Data Analysis & Probability, K-5 | EDCI 634-098 | 3 |
| Data Analysis & Probability, 6-8 | EDCI 634-099 | 3 |
TechTalk Professional Development Courses
For more information or to register for one of these courses, visit the TechTalk home page at www.techtalkpd.com/.
| Course Title | Course Acronym | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Connecting Beyond the Traditional Classroom | EDCI 643-001 | 3 |
| Collaboration in the Classroom: An Introduction to Google Apps | EDCI 643-002 | 3 |
| Rigorous Assessments with Online Resources | EDCI 643-003 | 3 |
Virtual Education Software, Inc. Courses
For more information or to register for one of these courses, visit the VESi home page at www.virtualeduc.com/andrews/.
| Course Title | Course Acronym | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Classroom Management | EDCI 635-001 | 2 |
| Attention Deficit Disorder | EDCI 635-002 | 2 |
| Autism & Asperger’s Disorder | EDCI 635-003 | 2 |
| Behavior Is Language | EDCI 635-004 | 3 |
| Child Abuse | EDCI 635-005 | 2 |
| Drugs and Alcohol in School | EDCI 635-006 | 2 |
| Early Childhood Family Centered Services | EDCI 635-007 | 2 |
| Early Childhood Observation & Assessment | EDCI 635-008 | 3 |
| Early Childhood Program Planning | EDCI 635-009 | 3 |
| Early Childhood Typical & Atypical Development | EDCI 635-010 | 3 |
| Educational Assessment | EDCI 635-011 | 2 |
| Harassment, Bullying & Cyber-Intimidation in School | EDCI 635-012 | 2 |
| Inclusion | EDCI 635-013 | 2 |
| Infant and Toddler Mental Health | EDCI 635-014 | 2 |
| Learning Disabilities | EDCI 635-015 | 3 |
| Reading Fundamentals #1 | EDCI 635-016 | 2 |
| Reading Fundamentals #2 | EDCI 635-017 | 2 |
| Reading Fundamentals #3 | EDCI 635-018 | 3 |
| Talented and Gifted | EDCI 635-019 | 2 |
| Teaching Diversity | EDCI 635-020 | 2 |
| Traumatized Child | EDCI 635-021 | 2 |
| Understanding Aggression | EDCI 635-022 | 3 |
| Violence in Schools | EDCI 635-023 | 2 |
| Teaching Elementary Math Conceptually | EDCI 635-024 | 2 |
| Why DI? An Introduction to Differentiation | EDCI 635-026 | 3 |
|
Ethics & Safety in Education (only available in online format) |
EDCI 635-027 | 2 |
| Reading & Writing in the Content Area | EDCI 635-028 | 2 |
| Try DI! Planning and Preparation | EDCI 635-029 | 3 |