Seattle Pacific University School of Education

SCHOOL OF EDUCATION | Autumn 2009


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Classroom Instruction Courses: Professional Development

EDAD 5049 Contemporary School Leadership (2 credits)
Please see Computer Prerequisite C in the Registration Information for minimum computer requirements. Provides an overview of topics contemporary school leaders need to know including defining instructional leadership; using data to support continuous progress; dealing with complex change; investigating distributive leadership strategies; supporting learning communities, and redefining professional development as a process, not an event.
Term	CRN	Instructor	Credits
Winter 2010	27077	Lomas, Barbara	(2 credits)
	Jan 1-Mar 15 On-line Course completion time: up to six months.
	Tuition: $40 per credit
	Register: To register for this course, go to www.esd112.org and click on "Courses".
	Fees: Total $195 credit and course fee payable to ESD 112. Course medium: Internet.
Winter 2010	27107	Fuson, Marlene	(2 credits)
	Jan 1-Mar 15 On-line Course completion time: up to six months.
	Tuition: $40 per credit
	Register: To register for this course, contact Judy Burrell at 425/917-7817 or email jburrell@psesd.org.
	Fees: Additional $99 course fee payable to Puget Sound ESD. Course medium: Internet.
Autumn 2009	8007	Lomas, Barbara	(2 credits)
	Sep 1-Dec 31 On-line Course completion time: up to six months.
	Tuition: $40 per credit
	Register: To register for this course, go to www.esd.112.org and click on "Courses."
	Fees: Total $195 credit and course fee payable to ESD 112. Course medium: Internet.
Autumn 2009	8038	Fuson, Marlene	(2 credits)
	Sep 1-Dec 31 On-line Course completion time: up to six months.
	Tuition: $40 per credit
	Register: To register for this course, contact Judy Burrell at 425/917-7817 or email jburrell@psesd.org.
	Fees: Additional $99 course fee payable to Puget Sound ESD. Course medium: Internet.

EDCN 5465 Creating a Professional Portfolio (5 credits)
Assists participants in developing a professional portfolio. Reviews literature on professional development, professional portfolios and the collaborative process of peer coaching. Facilitates peer coaching and collaborative work.
Term	CRN	Instructor	Credits
Winter 2010	26901	Kovacevich, Harriett	(5 credits)
	Arranged Course completion time: up to one year.
	Tuition: $400 flat fee
	Register: To register for this course, use the enclosed registration form, print and send the form found online at www.spu.edu/spiral, or call 800/482-3848. All materials must be purchased from Pearson Education's materials store: www.teacher-courses.com/spu/coursematerials.
	Register: To register for this course, call 800/482-3848, use the enclosed registration form, or register online at www.spu.edu/spiral. All materials must be purchased from LessonLab SkyLight at www.lessonlab.com/spu/coursematerials.
	Fees: plus cost of materials. Course media: print/DVD/CD-ROM.
Autumn 2009	7838	Kovacevich, Harriett	(5 credits)
	Arranged Course completion time: up to one year.
	Tuition: $400 flat fee
	Register: To register for this course, use the enclosed registration form, print and send the form found online at www.spu.edu/spiral, or call 800/482-3848. All materials must be purchased from Pearson Education's materials store: www.teacher-courses.com/spu/coursematerials.
	Register: To register for this course, call 800/482-3848, use the enclosed registration form, or register online at www.spu.edu/spiral. All materials must be purchased from LessonLab SkyLight at www.lessonlab.com/spu/coursematerials.
	Fees: plus cost of materials. Course media: print/DVD/CD-ROM.

EDCN 5567 Creating and Sustaining Professional Learning Communities (2 credits)
Defines characteristics of a professional learning community. Explains why collaboration is valued within the new education model. Describes strategies for aligning curricula with standards.
Term	CRN	Instructor	Credits
Winter 2010	27086	Lomas, Barbara	(2 credits)
	Jan 1-Mar 15 On-line Course completion time: up to six months.
	Tuition: $40 per credit
	Register: To register for this course, go to www.esd112.org and click on "Courses".
	Fees: Total $195 credit and course fee payable to ESD 112. Course medium: Internet.
Winter 2010	27119	Fuson, Marlene	(2 credits)
	Jan 1-Mar 15 On-line Course completion time: up to six months.
	Tuition: $40 per credit
	Register: To register for this course, contact Judy Burrell at 425/917-7817 or email jburrell@psesd.org.
	Fees: Additional $99 course fee payable to Puget Sound ESD. Course medium: Internet.
Autumn 2009	8016	Lomas, Barbara	(2 credits)
	Sep 1-Dec 31 On-line Course completion time: up to six months.
	Tuition: $40 per credit
	Register: To register for this course, go to www.esd.112.org and click on "Courses."
	Fees: Total $195 credit and course fee payable to ESD 112. Course medium: Internet.
Autumn 2009	8049	Fuson, Marlene	(2 credits)
	Sep 1-Dec 31 On-line Course completion time: up to six months.
	Tuition: $40 per credit
	Register: To register for this course, contact Judy Burrell at 425/917-7817 or email jburrell@psesd.org.
	Fees: Additional $99 course fee payable to Puget Sound ESD. Course medium: Internet.

EDCN 5591 Book Study: Professional Development for School Improvement - Empowering Learning Communities (5 credits)
Integrates knowledge from professional development and school improvement to describe frameworks that can increase the capacity of individuals, teams, and organizations to grow and develop. Both professional development and school improvement should have the primary purpose of teaching and learning. Presents eleven frameworks for professional development, along with strategies for integrating multiple frameworks in comprehensive programs. Includes the following strategies: training, peer coaching, collaborative work teams, co-teaching, study groups, action research, teacher writing, teacher leadership, partnerships, networks, and teacher centers. Equivalent: CEU 2803.
Term	CRN	Instructor	Credits
Winter 2010	26999	Kane-Ronning, Susan	(5 credits)
	Online
	Tuition: $40 per credit
	Register: To register for this course, visit www.armchaired.com.
	Fees: Total $320 course and credit fee payable to Armchair Ed. Course media: print/Internet.
Autumn 2009	8091	Kane-Ronning, Susan	(5 credits)
	Online
	Tuition: $40 per credit
	Register: To register for this course, visit www.armchaired.com.
	Fees: Total $320 course and credit fee payable to Armchair Ed. Course media: print/Internet.

EDCN 5634 Book Study: The Leadership Assignment - Creating Change (5 credits)
Designed for leaders who want to become change agents, who want to create constructive change and order, this course explores the following eight change principles: prepare to lead change; knowledge is power; create empowering mental models; overcome resistance to change; lead change; accelerate the change process; manage stress and promote acceptance of change; organizational renewal is perpetual change. Case studies are used to create themes around each of the eight change principles.
Term	CRN	Instructor	Credits
Winter 2010	27003	Kane-Ronning, Susan	(5 credits)
	Online
	Tuition: $40 per credit
	Register: To register for this course, visit www.armchaired.com.
	Fees: plus cost of materials. Course media: print/Internet.
Autumn 2009	8095	Kane-Ronning, Susan	(5 credits)
	Online
	Tuition: $40 per credit
	Register: To register for this course, visit www.armchaired.com.
	Fees: Total $320 course and credit fee payable to Armchair Ed. Course media: print/Internet.

EDCN 5664 Surviving and Thriving in Your First Year of Teaching (2 credits)
Please see Computer Prerequisite C in the Registration Information for minimum computer requirements. Gives new teachers strategies for dealing with the realities and responsibilities of the classroom. Specifically, participants will identify expectations and set realistic goals; review strategies for starting the school year right; learn how to work with parents and the community; learn how to develop a relationship with a mentor; consider various classroom management strategies; explore ideas for lesson planning and assessment; and reflect on the first year of teaching.
Term	CRN	Instructor	Credits
Winter 2010	27088	Lomas, Barbara	(2 credits)
	Jan 1-Mar 15 On-line Course completion time: up to six months.
	Tuition: $40 per credit
	Register: To register for this course, go to www.esd112.org and click on "Courses".
	Fees: Total $195 credit and course fee payable to ESD 112. Course medium: Internet.
Winter 2010	27120	Fuson, Marlene	(2 credits)
	Jan 1-Mar 15 On-line Course completion time: up to six months.
	Tuition: $40 per credit
	Register: To register for this course, contact Judy Burrell at 425/917-7817 or email jburrell@psesd.org.
	Fees: Additional $99 course fee payable to Puget Sound ESD. Course medium: Internet.
Autumn 2009	8018	Lomas, Barbara	(2 credits)
	Sep 1-Dec 31 On-line Course completion time: up to six months.
	Tuition: $40 per credit
	Register: To register for this course, go to www.esd.112.org and click on "Courses."
	Fees: Total $195 credit and course fee payable to ESD 112. Course medium: Internet.
Autumn 2009	8050	Fuson, Marlene	(2 credits)
	Sep 1-Dec 31 On-line Course completion time: up to six months.
	Tuition: $40 per credit
	Register: To register for this course, contact Judy Burrell at 425/917-7817 or email jburrell@psesd.org.
	Fees: Additional $99 course fee payable to Puget Sound ESD. Course medium: Internet.



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