VANGUARDUNIVERSITY GraduateEducationProgram
Offers5CoursesforEducatorsKERNCOUNTYAREA–SUMMER2019
1."SUCCESSFULCLASSROOMORGANIZATION" STARTSMAY22.“CREATIVEEXPRESSIONINTHECLASSROOM" STARTSJUNE63.“THESUCCESSFULCLASSROOMENVIRONMENT” STARTSJULY14.“COMMONCOREEFFECTIVESTRATEGIES” STARTSAUG.15."BUILDINGCURRICULUMTOMEETSTATESTANDARDS" STARTSSEPT.5
WHERE: TheDanteAssociation(Wi-Fiavailable) CREDIT: Thesecoursesarebeingofferedby
4415WilsonRoad theGraduateEducationDepartmentofBakersfield,CA VanguardUniversity,CostaMesa,CA.
WHO: Thesecoursesaredesignedforeducators. VanguardUniversityisaccreditedbyWithdistrictapproval,coursecreditmaybe theWesternAssociationofSchools&Colleges
usedforpayincreaseandprofessionalgrowth. TUITION:$318for3semesterunitsofgraduateextensioncredit.Manualenrollmentfeesmayapply.
COURSECOORDINATOR:JEANSIMPSON,formerProfessorofArtEducation,CSUN,formerclassroomteacherandsupervisingmasterteacher,LAUSD.Jeanhasauthoredfivebooks,wasatelevisionartsandcraftsteacherandwasselectedas“OneoftheFourMostCreativeWomeninAmerica”bytheLadies’HomeJournalmagazine.Don’tmissthisdynamicinstructor!
1."SUCCESSFULCLASSROOMORGANIZATION" STARTSMAY2
WHEN: WEEKDAYS:May2,6,7,8&9,2019 WHAT:EDUX5380A,B,C,orD 4:00–8:00PM Plus$25materialsfeeNOTE:Thiscoursewillconsistof45hoursofface-to-facecontacthours,onlinelearning,research&outsidepracticum.COURSEDESCRIPTION:Thiscourseprovidesparticipantstheopportunitytoexploreorganizationalconcepts.Individualandgroupprojectssupportingcriticalthinkingandcreativeinteractionwillbecovered,aswellastheutilizationofcooperativelearninggroupsandpartnerships.Outlinesoftheorganizationalstructurewillbepresentedcoveringwaysgroupsmayorganizetheirmaterials,preparetheirresearch,anddetailtheprocessofpresentingtheirworktotheirfellowstudents.Finishyearendteachertasks.
2.“CREATIVEEXPRESSIONINTHECLASSROOM" STARTSJUNE6
WHEN: WEEKDAYS:June6,10,11,12&13,2019 WHAT:EDUX5170A,B,C,orD 4:00–8:00PM Plus$25materialsfee NOTE:Thiscoursewillconsistof45hoursofface-to-facecontacthours,onlinelearning,research&outsidepracticum.COURSEDESCRIPTION:Thiscourseisdesignedtocoveravarietyofstrategiesandsolutionstointegratecreativityandproblemsolvingthroughoutthecurriculum.Participantswillexploremultimediaapproachesusingadiscovery/problem-solvingmodelimplementingperception,productionandreflection.Abroadrangeof"thinkingactivities"andauthenticassessmentswillbeshowcased.Theseactivitieshelpidentifyanddeveloptalentsofstudentsatalllearninglevels.Hands-onprojectswillbepresentedthatwillencouragepupilstomovefrom"visualtoverbal"andintheprocess,developskillsinmathematicsandoralandwrittenlanguage.
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FORCOURSESINBAKERSFIELD,SANTACLARITA,LANCASTER,GLENDALE,VENTURA,PASADENA&SIMIVALLEYTelephoneJEANSIMPSON805-449-1429oremailjeansimpson2013@gmail.com
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VANGUARDUNIVERSITY GraduateEducationProgram
Offers5CoursesforEducatorsKERNCOUNTYAREA–SUMMER2019
3.“THESUCCESSFULCLASSROOMENVIRONMENT” STARTSJULY1
WHEN: WEEKDAYS:July1,8,9,10&11,2019 WHAT:EDUX5420A,B,C,orD 4:00–8:00PM Plus$25materialsfeeNOTE:Thiscoursewillconsistof45hoursofface-to-facecontacthours,onlinelearning,research&outsidepracticum.COURSEDESCRIPTION:Thiscourseisdesignedtohelpeducatorscreateanoptimallearningenvironmentintheirclassrooms.Participantswillexplorevariousconcepts,modelsandideasforbuildinganenvironmentfocusedonimprovingon-taskperformance,classmood,studentmotivationanddisciplinarystrategies.Increatingastableandpredictableclassroomenvironment,childrenwithattentiondeficiencieswillbenefit,andtheoverallatmosphereoftheclassroomwillimprove.
4.“COMMONCOREEFFECTIVESTRATEGIES” STARTSAUG.1
WHEN: WEEKDAYS:August1,5,6,7&8,2019 WHAT:EDUX5760A,B,C,orD 4:00–8:00PM Plus$25materialsfeeNOTE:Thiscoursewillconsistof45hoursofface-to-facecontacthours,onlinelearning,research&outsidepracticum.COURSEDESCRIPTION:Inthiscourseparticipantswilllearnhowtotranslatethecommoncorestandardsintopractice.Theyalsowillworkonstrategiestoacceleratestudentachievement.Participantswillsummarizeandevaluateresearchonthecoursetopic,activelyengageinrelatedactivities,andestablishfuturegoalsfortheirstudentsandclassrooms.ThiscoursecombineseducationaltheoryandpracticalimplementationoftheCommonCoreStateStandards.
5."BUILDINGCURRICULUMTOMEETSTATESTANDARDS" STARTSSEPT.5
WHEN: WEEKDAYS:September5,9,10,11&12,2019 WHAT:EDUX5120A,B,C,orD 4:00–8:00PM Plus$25materialsfeeNOTE:Thiscoursewillconsistof45hoursofface-to-facecontacthours,onlinelearning,research&outsidepracticum.
COURSEDESCRIPTION:Participantswillconstructmodulesofmaterialsforuseinconjunctionwithcurriculumunits.Thedevelopmentofmaterialstosupportallaspectsofinstructionandassessmentwillbefeaturedthroughoutthecourse.Thisclassgivesteacherstheopportunitytoprepareancillariessuchastaskcards,games,bulletinboards,centers,socialstudies,languagearts,andmathmaterialsfortheirclassrooms.
PLANAHEADFORFALL2019
1.EDUX5100 "BEATTHECLOCK:MAKINGTHEMOSTOFINSTRUCTIONALTIME"OCT.3,7,8,9,&102.EDUX5430 "UNDERSTANDINGSTUDENTCRISES" NOV.7,11,12,13&143.EDUX5520 "THELIVINGCLASSROOM" DEC.2&JAN.15
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FORCOURSESINBAKERSFIELD,SANTACLARITA,LANCASTER,GLENDALE,VENTURA,PASADENA&SIMIVALLEYTelephoneJEANSIMPSON805-449-1429oremailjeansimpson2013@gmail.com
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