
Professional Development for Teachers
The education workshops offered through MVNU feature a variety of topics to keep you informed about the most current issues surrounding education today. Offered through our Master of Arts in Education Curriculum and Instruction program, our highly qualified instructors encourage interactive learning with a focus on integrating faith and values with education.
Cost and RegistrationFOR CREDIT: Workshops completed for graduate credit cost $225 per workshop and earn the participant one graduate semester credit.
FOR CEU: Workshops completed for Continuing Education Units (CEU's) cost $135 per workshop and earn the participant 15 Contact
Hours.
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SUMMER 2013 On-Campus Workshops
- Mobile 21: Using Mobile Devices in the Classroom - Instructor: Dr. Dean Goon
- CANCELLED
- June 10, 9:00am-3:00pm + subsequent online work
- “What Do You Mean We’re Learning?” A Hands-On Approach to Preparing Students for the OAA’s… Without Them Knowing It - Instructors: Mickie and Jeff Strausbaugh
- June 11 & 18, 9:00am-3:00pm
- To Moodle and Beyond - Instructor: Dr. Dean Goon
- CANCELLED
- June 12, 13, 14, 9:00am-3:00pm
- iLearn: Creating Engaging iPad Learning Environments - Instructor: Dr. Dean Goon
- June 19, 20, 21, 9:00am-3:00pm
- Active Learning for Your Students and You – Instructors: Dr. Bevin and Donna Shiverdecker
- June 25, 26, 27, 12:00pm-4:00pm
- Reflective Teaching: Examining Your Own Classroom Practice – Instructors: Dr. Bevin and Donna Shiverdecker
- July 9, 10, 11, 12:00pm-4:00pm
- Understanding and Reaching the Wounded Student – Instructor: Ken Packard
- July 12 & 19, 9:00am-3:30pm
- Cross Curricular Science – Instructor: Sally Pfieffer
- July 15, 16, 17, 9:00am-3:00pm
- Empathy & Identity: Keys to Student Achievement – Instructor: Ken Packard
- July 22 & 29, 9:00am-3:30pm
- One Minute Win-Win Discipline Strategies – Instructors: Dr. Bevin and Donna Shiverdecker
- July 23, 24, 25 – 12:00pm-4:00pm
SUMMER 2013 Self-Paced Online Workshops
- Important Online Dates:
- June 7: Online Workshops can be accessed
- July 29: Last Day to enroll for online options
- August 9: All online work must be submitted by 11:59pm
- (New) Collaboration & Co-Teaching
- (New) Positive Behavior Supports
- (New) Beginning Grant Writing
- (Returning from 2012) Classroom Technology Anyone Can Handle
- (New) MORE Classroom Technology Anyone Can Handle
- (Returning from 2012) Brain Theory & Learning Strategies
- (Returning from 2012) Boredom Busters: Ratcheting Up Grade Level Curriculum
- (New) Becoming and Effective Cooperating Teacher
Master Teacher Symposium - CANCELLED
Let MVNU guide and support you in the creating of your portfolio for the Master Teacher designation - our three step process will have you qualified to achieve this designation by Fall of 2013.
- Instructor: Dr. Lynda Weston
- Symposium I - Mount Vernon Campus
- June 10, 11, 12, 8:00am-12:00pm
- Symposium II - ONLINE
- June 17-August 6
- Symposium III - Mount Vernon Campus
- August 7, 8, 9, 8:00am-12:00pm
For more information about our workshops, call 877-431-9610, ext. 3450 or email amy.dubusky@mvnu.edu