Earn Graduate Credit for

PBS TeacherLine Courses

 

Central Michigan University Off-Campus Programs and PBS TeacherLine are partnering to offer two semester hours of academic credit for 17 PBS TeacherLine Professional Development courses.

 

PBS TeacherLine offers high quality, standards-based graduate-level professional development opportunities for teachers. The accessible online format makes learning fun, flexible and collaborative. CMU offers college credit for selected courses.

 

PBS TeacherLine offers over 170 courses for educators. Their complete catalog of courses is available at http://www.pbs.org/teacherline/catalog

 

 

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How to Register:

 

Step 1 - Click on course below to go to PBS TeacherLine website to register for the professional development course.  (NOTE: the cost for this is $199; CMU credit is in addition to this cost.)

 

Step 2 - Close PBS TeacherLine web site window and return to this website

 

Step 3 - Click here to go to the CMU Credit Registration Process

 

Register soon! Space is limited.
 
Online PBS TeacherLine courses available for credit through CMU:

Each course is available for 2 credit hours

 

PBS TeacherLine course dates:
Summer 6/24/09 - 8/3/09
Fall 10/28/09 - 12/8/09
Winter 1/27/10 - 3/9/10
Spring TBD

 

 

Grade Course Title Spring Summer Fall Winter
PreK-3 Teaching Phonemic Awareness & Phonics X X X X
K-6 Children's Authors on the Web X X X X
K-8 An Introduction to Underlying Principles & Research for Effective Literacy Instruction X X X X
3-12 Teaching Writing in the Content Area X X X X
K-12 Publishing on the Web X X X X
K-12 Searching & Researching on the Internet X   X  
K-12 Teaching with WebQuests for Grade K-12 X X X X
K-12 Putting Technology to Use in the Classroom: Where to Start X X X  
K-12 Using the Computer for Cooperative Experiences (also offered in Spanish)   X   X
K-12 Teaching and Learning with Graphic Organizers: Featuring Inspiration X X X X
PreK-3 Understanding Numbers & Operations: Addition & Subtraction X X X X
4-8 Enabling Students with Special Needs to Succeed in Math Class X X X X
K-12 Curriculum Mapping I by Heidi Hayes Jacobs X X X X
K-12 Curriculum Mapping II by Heidi Hayes Jacobs   X    
K-12 Connecting Family, Community, and Schools X X X X
K-12 Creating Units to Support Different Learning Styles X   X  
6-8 Differentiated Instruction for Middle School Students X X X  

 

 

Central Michigan University, founded in 1892, is accredited by the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) and by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. CMU has been offering high quality off-campus programs to adult learners for over 35 years.

 

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