| FEATURED INDEPENDENT STUDY COURSE OFFERINGS . . .
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| Project Inform
3 FOR THE PRICE OF TWO! This course encourages educators to view reading as a worthwhile activity and a potent avenue for professional growth. We have approved over 200 titles (many new bestsellers). LIMITED TIME SPECIAL OFFER -- BUY TWO AND RECEIVE A THIRD REGISTRATION AT NO CHARGE. NOW THROUGH FEB. 29, 2012! The course may be taken multiple times using different book titles.
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| Technology Series
Several courses based on online training programs by Teachers Network; PowerPoint for Educators; Google Docs for Educators; and Microsoft Office for the Educator Series. We also have California CLEAR courses still available for Technology EDU 580A1 and EDU 580AR.
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| Voyage to the Galapagos Series
You will follow in the footsteps of Charles Darwin as you learn the fundamentals of his Theory of Descent with Modification.
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You've Been Funded! (Educator Funding Series)
Four new courses designed to introduce K-12 educators to the dynamic world of web-based funding and grant writing in order to fund classroom and school-based student learning.
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| Art & Music Series
Introduce your students to the creativity and enjoyment that art and music can give them.
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Chess for Educators Series
The series begins with the basics of chess (rules, notation, special moves, tactics, and strategy), moves to examining the educational impact of chess and learning how to integrate chess into the K-12 curriculum, and culminates with opportunities to implement chess in your classroom and/or school.
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| Coaching Series
The Basic Elements of Athletic Coaching Series (7 course titles) and Teaching and Coaching in a Diverse Society Series (6 course titles).
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| Content Specifics Series
Exciting and stimulating content based lecture courses will enrich and broaden your base of subject area knowledge. Course materials are purchased from The Teaching Company's "The Great Courses" selection of lecture series..
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ELA Planning and Implementation Courses
- Two new series on English Language Arts and Literature.
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Google Docs for Educators
- Learn how to take advantage of this free, web-based set of tools that allow you to create and edit documents from anywhere at any time and to collaborate on documents when convenient or in real time.
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| ESL Series
Bridge the language gap between you and your limited English speaking students & families.
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Interactive Multiplication Activities
This course focuses on getting students involved in activities that construct understanding of multiplication concepts, particularly: equal additions, arrays, and factor trees.
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| Math Series
This series is designed to help teachers develop strategies that will significantly improve their ability to teach math to all of their students.
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| Methods and Classroom Management Series
Powerful courses that will bring teachers and students together in a common cause - Effective Classroom Methods & Management.
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| Money Management Series
The content portion of these courses is the excellent online program Practical Money Skills for Life which is offered by VISA Inc.
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| Reading & Writing Series
Systematic and practical methods to enhance your students' reading & writing skills.
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| Science Series
Teaching Elementary Science, Planning & Implementation Science, Real World Science and more.
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| Social Studies & Travel Series
Travel and experience America by viewing, studying and reflecting on historical sites, museums, parks and memorials. Bring your travel experiences back into your classroom. NEW CLASSES JUST ADDED!
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Teaching the Digital Brain
- Learn how advancing technology has changed the way students learn and how you can incorporate these changes into your teaching.
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| Many more Independent Study courses are available. Click on "Independent Studies" above.
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