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  Course Number EDU300 Note: Course purchase includes completion certificate. Required text not included. This course has been developed to help all school related personal learn the secrets of creating powerful Ted Talk worthy presentation slides. You will learn the skills that will help you create  persuasive and interesting slides that will support your lecture in a clear, concise, and more memorable way. Say good bye to slides that confuse and detract from your lecture while you learn the skills of creating slides that promote long term retention and understanding.  The information provided in this course is designed to serve both teachers and students across all curriculum and grade levels.  This course is appropriate for both general education and special education teachers of students in grades K-12 and is worth 45 hours of professional development. ISBN:  978-1507638125   Click image to order text Read more

Course Number GEDU105 Note: Course purchase includes completion certificate. Required text not included. This course is has been created to help all school-related personnel develop a toolbox of communication skills and discussion techniques so they can focus on the heart of what really matters in their work and the work of their students. As a participant, you will learn the seven essential questions of coaching and how they can be used to direct professional conversations in order to make great work. You will understand how to handle challenges that arise among yourself and colleagues, parents, students and administrators by exercising numerous response techniques. The skills that you will acquire will change the way you think and interact  with the people that you work for and with. This class may even inspire you to become a mentor, an administrator, or even a mediator in your workplace. Your mindset about communication will change as a result of taking this course, shifting from a problem-centered state to a solution-centered one. Learn value of "say less and ask more." Anyone that experiences this course can use the information and modify it to help others master the art of problem solving and meta-cognitive thinking. This course is appropriate for both general education and special education teachers of students in grades K-12 and is worth 45 hours of professional development. ISBN:  978-0-9784407-4-9 Click image to order the text.   Read more

Course Number - LB200 Note: Course purchase includes completion certificate.  Required text not included. Seek prior approval to ensure that these courses fulfill the necessary requirements of your school district. Plagiarism will result in automatic failure and forfeits any right to credit or refund.  As teachers, we have all had that student in our class who we can't figure out.  It seems that the number of children who have more than one diagnosis is on the rise.   In this course, you will learn the characteristics of children in the "syndrome mix".  These children may have one or more of the following disorders: ADHD, LD, Autism, Tourette's, Anxiety, OCD, ODD, CAPD, Depression, and Anxiety Disorder.  You will also be given information about the different disorders and you will walk away with hands on strategies to help these students succeed in the classroom. This course is appropriate for both general education and special education teachers of students in grades K-12 and is worth 45 hours of professional development. ISBN-13: 978-1849059671 ISBN-10: 1849059675 Click on picture to order text. Read more

  Course Number RS850 This course should not be taken if RS855 has already been taken. Note: Course purchase includes completion certificate. Required text not included. This course is has been developed to help all school related personal understand the struggles and needs of the economically disadvantaged.  The main focus of this course will be to Increase student motivation and understanding through purposeful engagement of those in poverty.  As educators, we must prevent our students from slipping between the cracks because our inability to understand their unique situation and needs.  Upon completion of this course, teachers will be more prepared to take action to assist this group of students better prepare for their academic future. This course is appropriate for both general education and special education teachers of students in grades K-12 and is worth 45 hours of professional development. ISBN:  978-1-4166-1572-9 Click image to order Read more

The Effect of Poverty on Student Achievement Course Number RS855 This course should not be taken if the 45 version has been taken (RS850) Note: Course purchase includes completion certificate. Required text not included. This course is has been developed to help all school related personal understand the struggles and needs of the economically disadvantaged.  The main focus of this course will be to Increase student motivation and understanding through purposeful engagement of those in poverty.  As educators, we must prevent our students from slipping between the cracks because our inability to understand their unique situation and needs.  Upon completion of this course, teachers will be more prepared to take action to assist this group of students better prepare for their academic future. This course is appropriate for both general education and special education teachers of students in grades K-12 and is worth 45 hours of professional development. ISBN:  978-1-4166-1572-9 Click ima Read more

In this course, we will delve deeply into the essential concept of differentiation, equipping classroom teachers with the knowledge and practical strategies needed to address the diverse needs of students. Through rigorous exploration, we will examine how differentiation can be effectively implemented to create inclusive and responsive learning environments. Topics will encompass a wide array of instructional methods, assessment techniques, and individualized approaches that empower educators to cater to the unique learning styles, abilities, and interests of each student. By the end of this course, you will possess a rich toolbox of differentiation strategies, enabling you to foster an equitable and enriching educational experience for all learners under your guidance. This course is appropriate for both general education and special education teachers of students in grades K-12 and is worth 45 in-service hours.   Note: Course purchase includes completion certificate. Required text not included. Book: Drumming to the Beat of Different Marchers: Revised Edition – By Debbie Silver ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1629500127 ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1629500126 Click picture to order Read more