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School of Education

Continuing Education Courses

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Cara Aldridge, MEd

Executive Director of Continuing Education

7301 College Blvd. Overland Park, KS 66210

 

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Tuition$140/credit hour
Technology fee$10/credit hour

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Survival Spanish for Educators

Online

This online, independent course is designed for teachers who want to build relationships with their Spanish-speaking students. Even very basic words and phrases in a student’s first language can be … Continued

The Anxious Generation

Online

In this course, educators will explore strategies from Jonathan Haidt's book "The Anxious Generation" to address the epidemic of teen mental illness and its impact in the K-12 classroom. They … Continued

Social Media for Educators: Engaging and Growing

Online

In today’s digital world, social media is a powerful tool for professional growth, collaboration, and classroom innovation. Engaging & Growing: Social Media for Educators is designed to help teachers harness … Continued

7 Types of ADHD and Practical Strategies to Help

Online

This course is designed to learn more about ADHD. Dr. Amen proposes that there are seven different types of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. Participants will dive deeper into how ADHD is … Continued

Digital Photography for Teachers

Online

Educators will learn how to improve on their digital photography skills, using either their phone camera or a basic digital camera. Snapping pictures of classroom activities or having students take … Continued

Work Smarter Not Harder: Next Gen Teaching Tools

Online

Join us as we delve into cutting edge technologies to amplify your instructional strategies. Discover how ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot can assist in lesson planning and content creation, while Pi … Continued

Digital Presentation Tools for Student Projects

Online

The purpose of this course is to introduce teachers to a diverse range of digital tools that their students can utilize for classroom presentations. Throughout the course, teachers will not … Continued

Smooth Operator

Online

This course is designed for teachers who desire a smooth semester - from beginning to end. Prepare ahead of time to start off on the right foot, maintain a smooth … Continued

The Reason We Teach: Relationships!

Online

This is the bottom line for most teachers. Why do we continue to teach? What got us here in the first place? Chances are it is the relationships with students. … Continued

Incorporating SEL Competencies into Content Driven Instruction

Online

This course provides educators with the knowledge and skills to seamlessly infuse Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) competencies into content-driven instruction, fostering a holistic approach to student development. Students will explore innovative … Continued