Professional Development

Online Professional Development Courses Addressing Standards VI-XI

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DISCLAIMER: Inclusion of these classes does not imply endorsement by the Technology Applications CED. These links are provided as a service to let educators access online professional development offerings that may be applicable to the Technology Applications curriculum.

 

LEGEND:
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For Credit= For Credit Fee-based= Fee-based Free = Free  Standards VI-XI  = Standards Addressed

Course Descriptions

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  • Courses in Web Development, Java, PhotoShop, Dreamweaver, and more
  • One time fee of $99 for one year membership
  • All courses can be viewed and downloaded after payment at no extra cost
  • Courses can be downloaded so user can view them offline
  • Membership support
Standards VI-XI

Fee-based

Free

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  • Courses in Java, C++ and other programming languages
  • Suggested prerequisite courses for some courses (prerequisites offered through their site)
  • Preview course objectives, syllabus, and course instructor biographies
Standards VI-XI

Free

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  • Degrees focusing on programming, web development, graphics and animation; Some education masters programs
  • Certifications in education include technology in education and online education
  • Accreditation is based on the educational entity offering the degree
  • Demonstration course available and many basic courses for under $50
Standards VI-XI

Fee-based

For Credit

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  • Courses focusing on web publishing, digital graphics and animation, Visual Basic, and programming 
  • Classes are four to six weeks long, repeating every five weeks
  • Free demonstration course focusing on web search strategies
Standards VI-XI

Fee-based

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  • Database of distance education courses offered in a 15 state region
  • All courses and programs are offered by accredited colleges and universities in the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) states; Individual educational institutions list accreditation on site
  • Formats vary from online to CD-ROM
  • Prices vary according to institution and course

Standards VI-XI

Fee-based

 For Credit

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  • Courses in C and C++, desktop publishing and graphics, object-oriented technologies, operating systems
  • Designed for businesses
  • Registered with SBEC #500372

Standards VI-XI

Fee-based

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  • Courses on a variety of topics: computer languages, web design, and publishing software
  • 6-month access to course materials granted with enrollment fee
  • Online tutors available to answer questions, technical support
  • Variety of formats, CD-Rom, web based, web-based live instruction
  • Demonstration available, preview course outline
  • Pretest and post test to evaluate skill level
Standards VI-XI

Fee-based

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  • Courses covering graphics and multimedia software, programming, web design
  • One year subscription to course topic, user has access to hundreds of courses in that course topic
  • Instructor led or self-study courses
  • Course sample available
  • Money is refunded in the first 14 days if not satisfied

Standards VI-XI

Fee-based

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  • Courses offered in bundle format. Pay a yearly subscription and have access to a wide variety of programming and graphical animation topics
  • Demonstration course available
  • Some basic courses available for free
  • Skill assessment test before you take the course letting user know what parts of the course they need to take
  • Accessible for vision impaired

Standards VI-XI

 Fee-based

Free

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  • Training CDs and online courses in Photoshop for the Web, Dreamweaver, Flash and other software applications
  • $25 a month
  • 16,000 tutorials
  • Sample demos
Standards VI-XI

Fee-based

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