Central Washington University
Continuing Education for Teachers
Central
Washington University has partnered with Virtual Education Software, inc. to offer professional development courses for teachers online or via CD-Rom. These interactive, multimedia courses are convenient, affordable and relevant, providing expert instruction at a pace that fits your schedule. They can be completed in the comfort of your own home and then immediately applied in the classroom. Courses are offered for CWU professional development credits (500-level) or Washington State clock hours.
TO REGISTER for one or more
courses, please call: 1-800-313-6744 between
8:00AM-5:00PM PST, Monday through Friday.
PLEASE NOTE: CWU uses a quarter system and all credits awarded are quarter credits. CWU limits registration to 18 credits or 180 clock hours per quarter.
VESi recommends that you check with your school district and/or state licensing agency to verify these course offerings will meet your district and/or state requirements for salary advancement and/or state certificate re-licensure.
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16201 East Indiana Avenue
Suite 1450
Spokane, WA 99216
Telephone: (800) 313-6744
Fax: (509) 926-7768
System Requirements
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EDCE 500
Advanced Classroom Management:
Children as Change Agents
Professional Development Credits: 3
Fee: $275
Clock Hours: 30
Fee: $215
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EDCE 500
Attention Deficit Disorder:
Information & Interventions
for Effective Teaching
Professional Development Credits: 2
Fee: $225
Clock Hours: 20
Fee: $185
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EDCE 500
Autism & Asperger's Disorder:
Information & Effective
Intervention Strategies
Professional
Development Credits: 3
Fee: $275
Clock Hours: 30
Fee: $215
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EDCE 500
Behavior is Language:
Strategies for Managing
Disruptive Behavior
Professional Development Credits: 4
Fee: $325
Clock Hours: 40
Fee: $245
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EDCE 500
Child Abuse:
Working with Abused & Neglected
Children
Professional Development Credits: 3
Fee: $275
Clock Hours: 30
Fee: $215
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HED 500
Drugs & Alcohol in Schools:
Understanding Substance
Use & Abuse
Professional Development Credits: 3
Fee: $275
Clock Hours: 30
Fee: $215
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EDCE 500
Early Childhood: Family-Centered Services
Professional Development Credits: 3
Fee: $275
Clock Hours: 30
Fee: $215
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EDCE 500
Early Childhood: Observation & Assessment
Professional Development Credits: 4
Fee: $325
Clock Hours: 40
Fee: $245
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EDCE 500
Early Childhood: Program Planning
Professional Development Credits: 4
Fee: $325
Clock Hours: 40
Fee: $245
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EDCE 500
Early Childhood: Typical & Atypical Development
Professional Development Credits: 4
Fee: $325
Clock Hours: 40
Fee: $245
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EDCE 500
Educational Assessment:
Assessing
Student Learning in the Classroom
Professional Development Credits: 3
Fee: $275
Clock Hours: 30
Fee: $215
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EDCE 500
Ethics & Safety in Education:
Guidelines for Teachers & Administrators (online only)
Professional Development Credits: 3
Fee: $275
Clock Hours: 30
Fee: $215
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EDCE 500
Harassment, Bullying & Cyber-Intimidation in Schools
Professional Development Credits: 3
Fee: $275
Clock Hours: 30
Fee: $215
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EDCE 500
Inclusion: Working with Students with Special
Needs in General Education Classrooms
Professional Development Credits: 3
Fee: $275
Clock Hours: 30
Fee: $215
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EDCE 500
Infant & Toddler Mental Health:
Issues & Information for Educators
Professional Development Credits: 3
Fee: $275
Clock Hours: 30
Fee: $215
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EDCE 500
Learning Disabilities:
Practical Information for the Classroom Teacher
Professional Development Credits: 4
Fee: $325
Clock Hours: 40
Fee: $245
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EDCE 500
Reading & Writing in Content Area
Professional Development Credits: 3
Fee: $275
Clock Hours: 30
Fee: $215
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EDCE 500
Reading Fundamentals #1:
An Introduction
to Scientifically-based Research
Professional Development Credits: 3
Fee: $275
Clock Hours: 30
Fee: $215
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EDCE 500
Reading Fundamentals #2:
Laying the Foundation for Effective Reading Instruction
Professional Development Credits: 3
Fee: $275
Clock Hours: 30
Fee: $215
Note: It is recommended that the Reading Fundamentals courses be taken sequentially; however, it is not mandatory that all three courses be taken. |
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EDCE 500
Reading Fundamentals #3:
The Elements of Effective Reading Instruction & Assessment
Professional Development Credits: 4
Fee: $325
Clock Hours: 40
Fee: $245
Note: It is recommended that the Reading Fundamentals courses be taken sequentially; however, it is not mandatory that all three courses be taken. |
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EDCE 500
Talented & Gifted: Working
with High Achievers
Professional Development Credits: 3
Fee: $275
Clock Hours: 30
Fee: $215
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EDCE 500
Teaching Diversity: Influences & Issues in
the Classroom
Professional Development Credits: 3
Fee: $275
Clock Hours: 30
Fee: $215
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MATH 500
Teaching Elementary Math Conceptually: A New Paradigm
Professional Development Credits: 3
Fee: $275
Clock Hours: 30
Fee: $215
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EDCE 500
Traumatized Child: The Effects
of Stress,
Trauma & Violence on Student Learning
Professional Development Credits: 3
Fee: $275
Clock Hours: 30
Fee: $215
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EDCE 500
Try DI!: Planning & Preparing a Differentiated Instruction Program
Professional Development Credits: 4
Fee: $325
Clock Hours: 40
Fee: $245
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EDCE 500
Understanding Aggression:
Coping with Aggressive Behavior in the Classroom
Professional Development Credits: 4
Fee: $325
Clock Hours: 40
Fee: $245
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EDCE 500
Violence in Schools:
Identification,
Prevention & Intervention Strategies
Professional Development Credits: 3
Fee: $275
Clock Hours: 30
Fee: $215
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EDCE 500
Why DI?: An Introduction to Differentiated Instruction
Professional Development Credits: 4
Fee: $325
Clock Hours: 40
Fee: $245
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