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This 45-hour graduate-level course explores how artificial intelligence (AI) can be meaningfully integrated into K–12 classrooms to support instructional planning, student engagement, assessment, and professional growth. Using *The Artificial Intelligence Playbook* by Hargrave, Fisher, and Frey as the foundation, educators will build fluency with AI tools, reflect on their practice, and develop actionable lesson plans grounded in the six “Educator Functions.” Through guided reflection, knowledge checks, and hands-on lesson design, participants will leave the course with practical skills to responsibly and creatively leverage AI in their classrooms. Required Textbook: The Artificial Intelligence Playbook by Hargrave, Fisher, and Frey Click image to purchase.  Read more

Course Number GP210 Note: Course purchase includes completion certificate. Required text not included. This course is intended for Windows versions of Excel.  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.  Excel 2019 is the latest version of the successful Microsoft Office Suite. As you upgrade from previous versions of Excel, 2007, or 2010 or 2013 you will find the improvements dramatic and highly efficient. If you are new to Excel, then you are in for a well deserved change and update to the previous outdated and antiquated data processing programs. Excel is the world wide standard in office productivity and personal communication for sharing and analyzing data. Using Excel when paired with One Drive opens new pathways to improved productivity by being able to share workbooks, spreadsheets and data while the ability to collaborate in real time and across the country or world, all without leaving your computer.   This course is meant for the novice or the professional and all levels in between. Use the course to guide yourself to become learn, or re-familiarize yourself with the powerful Excel features available today, to be able to create workbooks, spreadsheets, collaborate and inspire your yourself in the classroom or at home. Using the self guided workbook, you will read and follow along, learning the features using Excel 2013, as you complete real projects.  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.  Required text: Microsoft Excel Step by Step by Curtis Frye ISBN-13: 978-1509307678 Click the image to purchase the book. Read more

  Course Number GR8101 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.  In this reflective course, we delve into the transformative insights offered by Todd Whitaker's influential book, "What Great Teachers Do Differently." Designed for educators seeking to elevate their teaching to the highest level, this course provides a comprehensive exploration of the principles and practices that set exceptional educators apart. This course is appropriate for both general education and special education teachers of students in grades K-12 and is worth 15 hours of professional development ISBN: 978-0367344641   Click image to order to order text Read more

Course Number CL250 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.  This course will help teachers focus on facilitating the learning process through the use of time tested techniques. Some techniques include: setting high academic expectations, planning to ensure academic achievements, structuring and delivering lessons, engaging students, creating a strong classroom culture, maintaining behavioral expectations, building character and trust, improving pacing, and challenging students to think critically. 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. Required Text: Teach Like a Champion: 49 Techniques That Put Students on the Path to College by Doug Lemov. ISBN:  978-0-470-55047-2 Click the image to purchase the required text. Read more

Course Number CL900 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 educators, we need to be skilled at both giving and receiving feedback.  These processes allow us to help others as well as enabling us be helped.  There are multiple ways in which to give and receive feedback but these methods are not all created equal.   The processes of giving and receiving feedback can be very challenging but if done correctly, can lead to positive learning experiences for all involved. 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: 9781611762518   Click image to Read more

  Course Number CL800 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 educators, we need to be skilled at both giving and receiving feedback.  These processes allow us to help others as well as enabling us be helped.  There are multiple ways in which to give and receive feedback but these methods are not all created equal.   The processes of giving and receiving feedback can be very challenging but if done correctly, can lead to positive learning experiences for all involved. This course is appropriate for both general education and special education teachers of students in grades K-12 and is worth 15 hours of professional development. ISBN: 9781611762518   Click image to order to order text Read more