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 SUMMER 2009 SCHEDULED COURSES - registering now - DISCOUNT FOR EARLY ONLINE REGISTRATION IN MOST CLASSES
 528AG Teaching Green: Using Nature to Stimulate Student Learning Annual 6-Unit summer Class. REGISTER NOW for classes in July.
 PROFESSIONAL TEACHERS PROGRAM - Teacher Online Course Series Fall Registration begins August 15 for courses that start October 12.
AVID PATH TRAINING Register here
AVID DISTRICT LEADERSHIP TRAINING Register for: Part I, Part II, Part III, Part IV
BTSA INDUCTION PROGRAM 2008-2009 Registration has closed. USD does not accept late registrations.
Tools for Tolerance Teachers Education Program If you wish to schedule a fee-for-service program for a group of 25 or more educators contact the Museum of Tolerance. See the Tools for Tolerance website for more information. Register for USD credit after you have completed program.
LACOE (Classes for LACOE ROP Program participants ONLY)
 MFT These classes are only available for USD students in MFT program.
 558XB First & Second Language Development & Structure THIS CLASS IS FOR SOLES STUDENTS ONLY.
Looking for courses to complete in Spring and/or Summer? Here are some suggestions . . .
PROJECT INFORM - This course encourages educators to view reading as a worthwhile activity and a potent avenue for professional growth. We have approved over 120 titles (many new bestsellers) ranging from intriguing current non-fiction to classic classroom how-to-books! We even have a section for coaches. The course may be taken multiple times using different books. A new course number is assigned each time.
EXPERIENCING AMERICA SERIES - Designed to encourage teachers to encounter our country by viewing, studying and reflecting on historical sites, museums, parks and memorials. Areas are: Washington D.C., California and the West, The Northwest, New York, Philadelphia and Boston, The Southwest, The Midwest, The Southeast--Virginia, and The South. * New courses added for National Parks and the Northwest.
PORTABLE CLASSROOM SERIES - Broaden yourself and your classroom through summer travel! The guidelines for these courses can be customized to meet your specific educational needs. No need to travel far to find intriguing sites.
COACHING SERIES - The Basic Elements of Athletic Coaching - Course titles include: Motivation, Teaching Athletic Skills, Developing Effective Communication Skills, Team Management, Principles of Athletic Training, Developing a Coaching Philosophy and Risk Management
COACHING SERIES - Teaching and Coaching in a Diverse Society - Course titles include: Managing Behavior, Battling Drugs, Nutrition & A Healthy Body, Character Development, Diversity and Its Educational Challenges, and Unconditional Acceptance
New Additions to our Independent Study offerings . . .
 CONTENT COURSE SERIES - History, English, Science and more! Exciting and stimulating content based lecture courses to enrich and broaden your base of subject area knowledge. Imagine receiving college credit for experiencing provocative lectures by knowledgeable professors from major universities throughout the United States while at home, in your car or even exercising at the club! One, two and three unit courses available.
 TEACHING ELEMENTARY SCIENCE SERIES - Is science in your classroom just another "reading" class? The best way for a student to learn science is to be a scientist! Our hands-on activity laden "scientific" series begins with Animals. (You will need to have students available to complete coursework assignments.)
 TEACHING MATH TO EVERYONE SERIES - This series is designed to help teachers develop strategies that will significantly improve their ability to teach math to all students.
Many more Independent Study courses are available. Click on "Independent Studies" above.




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READ 180 National Summer Institute July 29-August 1, 2009. Join hundreds of READ 180 educators at Scholastic’s National Summer Institute in Nashville, TN and receive graduate extension credit through the University of San Diego.
USD and the National Geographic JASON Project have combined to offer a number of online science courses. Click here for info.
Special Education Advocacy Certificate Program If you would like to be on a waiting list for future Certificate Programs please contact,Tiffany Mineo.
ARETAO in collaboration with the University is offering two new online courses. Go to http://etraining.aretao.com for more information on the new history and technology courses and registration procedures.
THE STANFORD JAZZ WORKSHOP - PROGRAMS OFFERED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH USD The Stanford Jazz Workshop offers a variety of jazz education programs open to listeners, educators, instrumentalists and vocalists. Stanford Jazz Workshop (SJW) programs provide opportunities to study and play with many of the top artists working in jazz today. They offer participants a chance to experience jazz in all its forms, enjoy the exceptional environment of the Stanford University campus, and attend Stanford Jazz Festival concerts that showcase the all-star resident faculty in action.
Lincoln's Legacy Teacher Institute 590LE 0609 36

549WB OREGON SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL 2009
FOLLOWING THE NEZ PERCE TRAIL & NEZ PERCE YELLOWSTONE (NEW) Ready for a trip - two week long classes - check them out
AVID SUMMER INSTITUTES Register here for two semester units of credit for attending the AVID Summer Institutes.

 

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