Continuing Education & Graduate Courses

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Spring • Summer • Fall

Spring 2023

More spring offerings will be added in the coming weeks.

Backward Design

Designing Backwards for Deeper Learning, Devin Schrock, M.S., January 22-April 4, 2023, Online. New!

Career Development

Facilitating Career Development, Jim Peacock, M.Ed., April 3 - August 31, 2023. Online.

Classroom Culture

I Wish My Teacher Knew, Jennifer Hair, M.Ed., January 30 - March 13, 2023, Online. New!

Classroom Management

Classroom Management for Today's Student, David Wells, M.Ed., January 21 - March 4, 2023, Online.

Energy/Climate Coaching

Energy Action Project Institute, Mariah Keagy, M.Ed., Rolling Enrollment, Online.

Energy/Climate Coaching: A Personalized, Multidimensional Approach to Professional Learning, Laura MacLachlan, M.Ed. & Mariah Keagy, M.Ed., Rolling Enrollment, Online.

Equity

MTSS and Act 173: Shaping a Culture of Continuous Improvement, Dr. Ric Reardon, February 2 - May 17, 2023, Online. New!!

History

Reading New Worlds for All: Indians, Europeans, and the Remaking of Early America, Sarah Rooker, M.A., A.B.D., January 24 - March 29, 2023, Online.

Intentionality in School Communities

Shifting Perspective in 2023: From Reactivity to Intentionality in Our School Communities, Dr. Joelle VanLent & Gillian Boudreau, January 27 - May 19, 2023, In-person and online.

Leadership

Ethics in Leadership and Teaching: Developing a Personal Philosophy, Dr. Eddie Wilkin, May 1 - June 10, 2023, Online.

Literacy

Comprehensive Reading Course for Educators produced by Mindplay, Marilyn Varricchio, M.Ed., Rolling enrollment, Online.

Introduction to Orton-Gillingham for Upper Grades, Peggy Price, M.Ed., F/OGA, January 6 - March 31, 2023, Online.

Mathematics

Introduction to Building Thinking Classrooms in Mathematics, Curtis Taylor, M.S., January 29 - March 19, 2023, Online. New!

Mathematical Problem Solving and STEM, Melinda Robinson, M.Ed., January 30 - April 9, 2023, Online.

Mindfulness

Mindfulness Practices to Enhance Science Observation Skills, Angie Barger, M.S., February 13 - May 8, 2023, Online.

Music

Beyond the Baton: Leadership, Reflection, and Centering for the Music Educator, Dr. Eddie Wilkin, March 5 – April 1, 2023, Online.

Outdoor Education

Come Inside?! We’re Too Busy Learning! Teaching, Assessing, and Learning With Your Students Outdoors In All Weather, Michelle Black, M.E., M.A.E., February 7 - May 2, 2023, Online. New!

Growing Outdoor Classrooms, April Zajko, M.Ed., March 1 - May 15, 2023, Online.

Learning to Educate Outdoors, Kurt Valenta, M.Ed., Spring 2023, Courses offered upon request of schools or districts. Dates decided upon by cohort and instructor.

Proficiency-Based Classrooms

Rethinking Instruction & Assessment In Proficiency-Based Classrooms, Gabrielle Lumbra, M.Ed., C.A.G.S., March 13 -May 8, 2023, Online.

Restorative Practices

Restorative Practices: Beyond Circles, Meaghan Morgan-Puglisi, M.A.T., Spring 2023 Exact dates will be announced soon, Online.

Self-Care

Burnout – Causes, Symptoms, and Strategies for Educators and Leaders, Dr. Eddie Wilkin, April 2 - 29, 2023, Online.

The H.E.A.R.T. Method of Self-Care For Teachers, Becky Day, M.Ed., Rolling enrollment, Registrants have 8 weeks to complete this condensed course, Online.

Social Studies

Social Studies Inquiry Design K-12, David Wells, M.Ed., January 28 - March 11, 2023, Online.

Spanish

Spanish Conversation: Pre-Columbian Civilizations: Mayas, Aztecs, and Incas, Dr. Ana Alfaro-Alexander, February 20-24, 2023, Online. New!

Special Education

Learning Differences: A Survey of Special Education, Sherry Sousa & Emily Meloon, M.Ed., January 14 – April 29, 2023, Windsor Central Supervisory Union & Online. New!

iPads, Universal Design for Learning and Special Education, Clarena Renfrow, M.Ed., March 18 - May 13, 2023, Online.

Teaching the Whole Child

Schools Re-envisioned: Fundamentals of Teaching the Whole Child, Dr. Elizabeth Lynch, Ed.D., February 7 - May 2, 2023, Online. New!

Technology

Cricut Maker in Education, Patricia Aigner, M.Ed., January 28 - April 1, 2023, Online.

Google for Education, Dr. David St. Germain, Rolling enrollment, Online.

Spectacular Lesson Graphics, Design, Integration, and Engagement with New Canva for Education, Patricia Aigner, M.Ed., March 4 - June 17, 2023, Online. New!

Teaching Literacy in the Maker Space, Patricia Aigner, M.Ed., February 11 - May 20, 2023, Online.

Trauma Informed Education

Leadership for Equity-Centered Trauma-Informed Education, Alex Shevrin Venet, M.Ed., February 6 - April 10, 2023, Online.

Summer 2023

Music & Culture

K-pop: Korean Popular Music and Culture, Geoffrey Kim, June 20 - July 20, 2023, Online.