PLEASE NOTE: ADDITIONAL COURSES ARE OFFERED DIRECTLY THROUGH MANY SCHOOL DISTRICTS. PLEASE CONTACT NNU OR YOUR SCHOOL DISTRICT OFFICE FOR MORE INFORMATION.
PATH TO SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS:
This course will provide an in-depth study of information, methods, and strategies that increase the participants' knowledge and understanding of how to motivate, inspire, and guide all students to successfully prepare for college and scholarships. Instruction, resources, and materials are provided on the tools and strategies that are used to empower all students to reach their dream of a college education.
These courses are offered in many different locations through out the United States. Pleae check out Outreach Youth Empowerment's Website for more information. www.NeedCollegeMoney.com
Registration for these courses involves a two-step process. Please make sure you have registered and paid for your Path to Scholarships course directly through their website at www.NeedCollegeMoney.com
Register for NNU Continuing Education credit at www.nnu.edu/cereg
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
UPCOMING MONEY WI$E WOMEN FORUMS
NNU will provide credit for the courses associated with these forums on the dates listed. Please register at the forum. The cost is $60 for one continuing education credit. Registration for these courses is a two-step process. Please make sure you have registered and paid for your Money Wise Women Conference directly through their Web site at: www.moneywisewomen.net Then register for NNU Continuing Education course credit at: www.nnu.edu/cereg |
email: mww@wavecable.com phone: 360-308-0056 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
Character education curriculum for elementary and secondary students. Participants in this course will understand the componenets of character education and be able to teach teh elementary or secondary curriculum to students. They will learn several instructional objectives including: learning how to teach integrity and high character.
Register at www.nnu.edu/cereg
Click here to see Course Syllabus. Course dates and locations are varied.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
The Idaho Educatio Association (IEA) advocates the professional and personal well-being of its members and the vision of excellence in public education, the foundation of the future. The focus of IEA is to help local associations build capacity to achieve excellence in public education.
The following courses are offered by IEA:
To provide educators with practical strategies for managing stress in their personal and professional lives. This course will help educators to understand the physical, social and psychological aspects of stress; as well as, to learn time managment tools and stress management ideas.
Registrations must be received by September 15, 2008
Register Now See Course Syllabus
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
This course examines the reasons that some students "drive teachers crazy." Common types of "crazy-makers" will be described and the techniques for coping with these students will be discussed. The goal is to provide educators with practical strategies for managing and interacting with difficult student personalities.
Registrations must be received by September 15, 2008
Register Now See Course Syllabus
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
This is a course that requires the learner to discern the future of public education by using guides adopted by futurists. The course encourages students to reflect on current trends in society at large and public education specifically to create their individual view of the future of public education and how educators and educational institutions, including schools and higher education, must prepare for it intelligently.
Registrations must be received by September 30, 2008.
Register Now See Course Syllabus
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Northwest Nazarene University partners with Lee Pesky Learning Center to offer credit for a variety of 2-day workshops and courses throughout the State of Idaho. Teachers come away with the latest cutting edge strategies and enhance their professional development. For a listing of workshop offerings, go to: http://www.lplearningcenter.org/workshops.html
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Project learning tree (PLT) is an award-winning environmental education program designed for teachers and others working with school-aged youth. Class participants learn about trees and forests, and how to use the extensive PLT Activity Guide to help students meet academic standards. The aim to provide increased content knowledge about trees, forests and the total environment; understanding of the importance of teaching students how to think, rather than telling them what to think, about complex environmental issues; practical application of effective teaching skills; and the ability to use the PLT materials in the participant’s classroom or youth organization. Contact Coordinator Michelle Youngquist at plt(at)idahoforests.org to pre-register or for more information. Registration for credit is done at the first session. Workshop fee plus $60 for credit. Sessions are offered at various dates and locations in Idaho.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
ED 550 PROJECT WET (1)
The goal of Project WET is to facilitate and promote awareness, appreciation, knowledge, and stewardship of water resources through the development dissemination of classroom-ready teaching aids and through the establishment of state and internationally sponsored Project WET programs. Contact Coordinator Julie Scanlin at jscanlin(at)uidaho.edu to pre-register or for more information. Registration for credit is done at the first session. Workshop fee plus $60 for credit. Sessions are offered at various locations in Idaho.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
ED 550 PROJECT WILD (1)
The goal of Project WILD is to assist learners of any age in developing awareness, knowledge, skills and commitment to result in informed decisions, responsible behavior and constructive actions concerning wildlife and the environment on which all life depends. Instructional activities within the Project WILD materials are designed for easy integration into school subject and skill areas-especially science, social studies, language arts, mathematics and art-so that classroom teachers may use the materials as a means to teach required skills....at the same time teaching about people, wildlife and the environment. Contact Coordinator Lori Adams, ladams(at)IDFG.idaho.gov to pre-register or for more information. Registration for credit is done at the first session. $20 workshop fee plus $60 for credit. Sessions are offered at various locations in Idaho.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
On Campus Courses Off Campus Courses NNU Online Courses
ASCD Online Courses My247Ed Online Courses