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VANGUARD UNIVERSITY Graduate Education Program Offers 2 Courses for Educators LANCASTER – FALL 2014 1. “MAKING MEANINGFUL MATERIALS” Starts October 2 2. “MULTICULTURAL APPRECIATION” Starts December 4 WHERE: Antelope Valley Christian School (Cafeteria) CREDIT: These courses are being offered by 3700 West Avenue L the Graduate Education Department of Lancaster, CA (WiFi available) Vanguard University, Costa Mesa, CA. WHO: These courses are designed for educators. Vanguard University is accredited by With district approval, course credit may be the Western Association of used for pay increase and professional growth Schools and Colleges. TUITION: $294 for 3 semester units of graduate extension credit. Manual enrollment fees may apply. See below for more info. COURSE COORDINATOR: JEAN SIMPSON, former Professor of Art Education, CSUN, former classroom teacher and master teacher, LAUSD. Jean has authored five books, was a television arts and crafts teacher and was selected as “One of the Four Most Creative Women in America” by the Ladies’ Home Journal magazine. Don’t miss this dynamic instructor! 1. “MAKING MEANINGFUL MATERIALS: EMPHASIS ON COMMON CORE & DIFFERENTIATED LEARNING” STARTS OCTOBER 2 WHEN: Thursdays: October 2, 16 & 30, November 13 & 20 WHAT: EDUX 5320 A, B, C, OR D 4:00 – 8:00 PM This course requires 45 hours of class sessions, practicum, and active instructional learning. COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course is designed to enrich, enliven and bring energy to the curriculum with instructional materials that grab your attention and improve motivation in the classroom. Participants will construct games, learning centers and activities that provide reinforcement to students at all ability levels. Course participants create developmental activities that lend themselves to independent work time and cooperative learning groups. 2. “MULTICULTURAL APPRECIATION” STARTS DECEMBER 4 WHEN: Thursday: December 4, 4:00 – 5:00 (Orientation) WHAT: EDUX 5500 A, B, C, OR D Thursday: January 22, 2015, 4:00 – 5:00 PM (Closing) This course requires 45 hours of class sessions, practicum, and active instructional learning. Flexible Scheduling COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course provides educators with the opportunity to better understand and appreciate the ethnic and cultural groups of their community through indepth examination of community environments in which their pupils live. Participants will explore the fusion of crosscultural influences that define social and political America in celebrating how our diversity makes our classrooms, communities and nation stronger. Information that adds appreciation of our American cultural and political heritage will be covered. Study tours to cultural enriching sites will be part of this class. Participants will gain a better understanding of multicultural education and its critical importance to the success of the schools and our society. ENROLL ONLINE AT WWW.COLLEGECREDITCONNECTION.COM, click on FaceToFace tab. Enroll online and save manual enrollment fees! FOR COURSES IN BAKERSFIELD, SANTA CLARITA, LANCASTER, GLENDALE, VENTURA & SIMI VALLEY Telephone JEAN SIMPSON (805) 4491429 or email [email protected]

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          VANGUARD  UNIVERSITY                          Graduate  Education  Program  

Offers  2  Courses  for  Educators  LANCASTER  –  FALL  2014  

1.        “MAKING  MEANINGFUL  MATERIALS”           Starts  October  2  2.        “MULTICULTURAL  APPRECIATION”               Starts  December  4    

 WHERE:   Antelope  Valley  Christian  School  (Cafeteria)     CREDIT:   These  courses  are  being  offered  by        

3700  West  Avenue  L           the  Graduate  Education  Department  of  Lancaster,  CA  (Wi-­‐Fi  available)         Vanguard  University,  Costa  Mesa,  CA.  

WHO:   These  courses  are  designed  for  educators.         Vanguard  University  is  accredited  by  With  district  approval,  course  credit  may  be       the  Western  Association  of  

  used  for  pay  increase  and  professional  growth       Schools  and  Colleges.  TUITION:      $294  for  3  semester  units  of  graduate  extension  credit.      Manual  enrollment  fees  may  apply.    See  below  for  more  info.  COURSE  COORDINATOR:    JEAN  SIMPSON,  former  Professor  of  Art  Education,  CSUN,  former  classroom  teacher  and  master  teacher,  LAUSD.    Jean  has  authored  five  books,  was  a  television  arts  and  crafts  teacher  and  was  selected  as  “One  of  the  Four  Most  Creative  Women  in  America”  by  the  Ladies’  Home  Journal  magazine.    Don’t  miss  this  dynamic  instructor!  

 1.        “MAKING  MEANINGFUL  MATERIALS:  EMPHASIS  ON  COMMON  CORE  &  DIFFERENTIATED  LEARNING”                                            STARTS  OCTOBER  2  WHEN:   Thursdays:    October  2,  16  &  30,  November  13  &  20       WHAT:   EDUX  5320  A,  B,  C,  OR  D     4:00  –  8:00  PM                                                  This  course  requires  45  hours  of  class  sessions,  practicum,  and  active  instructional  learning.  COURSE  DESCRIPTION:    This  course  is  designed  to  enrich,  enliven  and  bring  energy  to  the  curriculum  with  instructional  materials  that  grab  your  attention  and  improve  motivation  in  the  classroom.  Participants  will  construct  games,  learning  centers  and  activities  that  provide  reinforcement  to  students  at  all  ability  levels.  Course  participants  create  developmental  activities  that  lend  themselves  to  independent  work  time  and  cooperative  learning  groups.  

 2.        “MULTICULTURAL  APPRECIATION”                                  STARTS  DECEMBER  4  WHEN:   Thursday:  December  4,  4:00  –  5:00  (Orientation)       WHAT:   EDUX  5500  A,  B,  C,  OR  D     Thursday:  January  22,  2015,  4:00  –  5:00  PM  (Closing)                                              This  course  requires  45  hours  of  class  sessions,  practicum,  and  active  instructional  learning.    Flexible  Scheduling  COURSE  DESCRIPTION:    This  course  provides  educators  with  the  opportunity  to  better  understand  and  appreciate  the  ethnic  and  cultural  groups  of  their  community  through  in-­‐depth  examination  of  community  environments  in  which  their  pupils  live.  Participants  will  explore  the  fusion  of  cross-­‐cultural  influences  that  define  social  and  political  America  in  celebrating  how  our  diversity  makes  our  classrooms,  communities  and  nation  stronger.    Information  that  adds  appreciation  of  our  American  cultural  and  political  heritage  will  be  covered.  Study  tours  to  cultural  enriching  sites  will  be  part  of  this  class.  Participants  will  gain  a  better  understanding  of  multicultural  education  and  its  critical  importance  to  the  success  of  the  schools  and  our  society.  

 ENROLL  ON-­‐LINE  AT    WWW.COLLEGECREDITCONNECTION.COM,  click  on  Face-­‐To-­‐Face  tab.  

Enroll  online  and  save  manual  enrollment  fees!    

FOR  COURSES  IN  BAKERSFIELD,  SANTA  CLARITA,  LANCASTER,  GLENDALE,  VENTURA  &  SIMI  VALLEY      Telephone  JEAN  SIMPSON  (805)  449-­‐1429  or  email  [email protected]