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These K-12 professional development classes are available to educators through NDSU's Distance and Continuing Education program. Classes listed are at the graduate professional-development level, which means they are graduate level but are not eligible for use on a master's program of study. Verify with your school district, certification board, or licensing board to ensure these courses will meet your professional development needs prior to registering. Visit our registration page for more information on admission, cancellation policies, accreditation, and class delivery modes. 


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Classes

Name Instructor Term Start Date Delivery Medium Cost Credit
ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT, Pt 1 - 3 Teresa Shume Summer 2023 Jun 05, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $125 1-3 ea
AFFIRM COUNSELING/LGBTQI+PEOPLE (6/5/2023) Joan Copenhaver Summer 2023 Jun 05, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $160 2
AMPLIFYING STUDENT VOICES 6/12/2023 Darcy Bakkegard Summer 2023 Jun 12, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $50 1
AUTISM IN YOUR CLASSROOM 7/1/2023-8/18/2023 Stacy Duffield Summer 2023 Jul 01, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $200 2
AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER, PT 1-2 Britney Bachmeier Summer 2023 Jun 05, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $75 1 ea
BLENDED LEARNING 5/15/2023-6/30/2023 Stacy Duffield Summer 2023 May 15, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $200 2
CAPACITY TO LEARN 5/15/2023-6/30/2023 Stacy Duffield Summer 2023 May 15, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $200 2
CHANGING THE GAME PODCAST Bradford Strand Summer 2023 May 16, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $125 1
CHANGING THE GAME PODCAST (9/5/2023) Bradford Strand Fall 2023 Sep 05, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $125 1
CHILDREN'S LITERATURE/PICTURE BK, GR K-4 Duane Arnold Summer 2023 May 29, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $100 1
CHILDREN’S LITERATURE YA SCIENCE FICTION & FANTASY Duane Arnold Summer 2023 Jul 10, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $100 1
CHILDREN’S LITERATURE/ADV GRAPHIC, GR. 8-12 Duane Arnold Summer 2023 Jun 05, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $200 2
CHILDREN’S LITERATURE/ELEM, GR K-4 Duane Arnold Summer 2023 May 29, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $100 1
CHILDREN’S LITERATURE/GRAPHIC, GR 3-8 Duane Arnold Summer 2023 Jul 10, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $100 1
CHILDREN’S LITERATURE/NEWBERY 2023, GR. 4-7 Duane Arnold Summer 2023 May 29, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $100 1
CHILDREN’S LITERATURE/NEWBERY 2023, GR. 4-7 7/10/2023 Duane Arnold Summer 2023 Jul 10, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $100 1
CLASSROOM INNOVATION 7/1/2023-8/18/2023 Stacy Duffield Summer 2023 Jul 01, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $200 2
COACHING TECHNIQUES 2023 - 1 OR 2 Cr Bradford Strand Summer 2023 Jul 17, 2023 Face-to-Face $190 1-2
COMMON GROUND BOOK STUDY Kristine Middleton Summer 2023 May 01, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $50 1
CONQUERING DYSLEXIA: GR K-5 Justine Gibbon Summer 2023 Jun 01, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $80 1
COUNSELOR RELATIONSHIP BOOK STUDY Joan Copenhaver Summer 2023 Jun 05, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $80 1
CUSTOMIZED TECHNOLOGY, PTS 1-6 (05/16-08/04) Tabitha Teel Summer 2023 May 16, 2023 Combo (face-to-face and online) $75 1-6
CUSTOMIZED TECHNOLOGY, PTS 1-6 (08/22-12/08) Tabitha Teel Fall 2023 Aug 22, 2023 Combo (face-to-face and online) $75 1-6
DIGITAL AG IN TODAY'S CLASSROOM Dr. Leon Schumacher Summer 2023 Jun 13, 2023 Face-to-Face $150 1
DISCIPLINARY WRITING 5/16/2023-8/4/2023 Stacy Duffield Summer 2023 May 16, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $50 1
DISCOVER THE ENNEAGRAM BOOK STUDY Kaia Berggren Summer 2023 Jun 01, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $175 2
DISCOVER THE ENNEAGRAM BOOK STUDY 7/17/2023 Kaia Berggren Summer 2023 Jul 17, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $175 2
DKG 2023 STATE CONFERENCE - EVERYONE HAS A STORY Marj Bubach Summer 2023 Jun 07, 2023 Face-to-Face $50 1
DYSLEXIA: INFORMAL ASSESSMENT Justine Gibbon Summer 2023 Jul 01, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $80 1
E PLURIBUS UNUM/IMMIGRATION HISTORY Laura Forde Summer 2023 Jul 24, 2023 Face-to-Face $100 2
EDUCONNECT, GR. 6-12 Ruchi Joshi Bhardwaj, Ph.D. Summer 2023 Jun 08, 2023 Combo (face-to-face and online) $50 1
EMPATHY FOR ED. LEADERSHIP Laura Parson Summer 2023 Jun 05, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $100 2
EXAMINING YOUNG ADULT LITERATURE GENRES, PART 1 - 06/04/2023 Josey Fog/Shannon Blomker Summer 2023 Jun 04, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $80 1
EXAMINING YOUNG ADULT LITERATURE GENRES, PART 2 - 06/04/2023 Josey Fog/Shannon Blomker Summer 2023 Jun 04, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $80 1
EXAMINING YOUNG ADULT LITERATURE GENRES, PART 3 - 06/04/2023 Josey Fog/Shannon Blomker Summer 2023 Jun 04, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $80 1
EXAMINING YOUNG ADULT LITERATURE GENRES, PART 4 - 07/16/2023 Josey Fog/Shannon Blomker Summer 2023 Jul 16, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $80 1
EXAMINING YOUNG ADULT LITERATURE GENRES, PART 5 - 07/16/2023 Josey Fog/Shannon Blomker Summer 2023 Jul 16, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $80 1
EXAMINING YOUNG ADULT LITERATURE GENRES, PART 6 - 07/16/2023 Josey Fog/Shannon Blomker Summer 2023 Jul 16, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $80 1
FIRE UP: IDEAS & STRATEGIES 5/15/2023-6/30/2023 Stacy Duffield Summer 2023 May 15, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $200 2
FLAND 2023 SUMMER CONFERENCE Kristine Middleton Summer 2023 Aug 03, 2023 Face-to-Face $50 1
FLP HARVEST FOR THE FUTURE 2023 Gail Benson-Wilson Summer 2023 Aug 01, 2023 Face-to-Face $50 1
FLP SUMMER INSTITUTE 2023 Virginia Deitz Summer 2023 Jun 13, 2023 Face-to-Face $50 1
FOSSILS OF NORTH DAKOTA 2023 Clint Boyd Summer 2023 Jul 17, 2023 Face-to-Face $110 1
FOSTERING RESILIENT LEARNERS Amy Riccio Summer 2023 May 30, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $80 1
FOUNDATIONS OF SECOND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION 6/1/2023-7/15/2023 Dakota Breen Summer 2023 Jun 01, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $150 2
GIFTED EDUCATION ESSENTIALS Bethany Ustanko Summer 2023 Jun 21, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $80 1
GOOD ANXIETY BOOK STUDY - 6/5/2023 Joan Copenhaver Summer 2023 Jun 05, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $80 1
GOOGLE CERTIFIED EDUCATOR, LEVEL 1 Jerry Schneider Summer 2023 May 29, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $90 1
GOOGLE CERTIFIED EDUCATOR, LEVEL 2 Jerry Schneider Summer 2023 Jun 26, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $90 1
HIGH SCHOOL TO COLLEGE WRITING BK STUDY Benjamin Melby Summer 2023 Jun 08, 2023 Internet Asynchronous/Synchronous (online class) $50 1
I WISH MY TEACHER KNEW BK STUDY Heidi Budeau Summer 2023 May 29, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $80 1
IDENTITY/ACTIVISM IN YOUNG ADULT LITERATURE, PT 1 - 6/12/2023 Meghan Stinar Summer 2023 Jun 12, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $195 3
IDENTITY/ACTIVISM IN YOUNG ADULT LITERATURE, PT 2 - 6/12/2023 Meghan Stinar Summer 2023 Jun 12, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $195 3
INNOVATOR'S MINDSET BOOK STUDY Tim Godfrey Summer 2023 May 29, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $100 1
INSTRUCTIONAL COACHING 101 Misty Miller Summer 2023 Jun 05, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $80 1
INTRO TO LINGUISTICS: MORPHOLOGY/SYNTAX, PT 2 Kellam Barta Summer 2023 May 16, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $100 1
INTRO TO LINGUISTICS: PHONOLOGY/PHONETICS, PT 1 Kellam Barta Summer 2023 May 16, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $100 1
INTRO TO LINGUISTICS: SEMANTICS/PRAGMATICS, PT 3 Kellam Barta Summer 2023 May 16, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $100 1
JAMES/SHEYENNE RIVER WATERSHED INSTITUTE 2023 Tina Harding Summer 2023 Jul 10, 2023 Combo (face-to-face and online) $200 4
JOURNEY TO AMERICA - 6/10/2023 Leah Juelke Summer 2023 Jun 10, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $80 1
JUST-IN-TIME LEARNING, PTS 1-12 05/16-08/4 Stacy Duffield Summer 2023 May 16, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $50 1-12
LEARNING DIFFERENCES/BOYS & GIRLS 5/15/2023-6/30/2023 Stacy Duffield Summer 2023 May 15, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $200 2
LEARNING OUTSIDE THE LINES 7/1/2023-8/18/2023 Stacy Duffield Summer 2023 Jul 01, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $200 2
LIGNITE EDUCATION SEMINAR 2023 Retha Mattern Summer 2023 Jun 12, 2023 Face-to-Face $0 2
METHODS/TCHNG ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE 6/1/2023-7/15/2023 Dakota Breen Summer 2023 Jun 01, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $150 2
MOBILE APP DEVELOPMENT Ganapathy Mahalingam Summer 2023 Jun 01, 2023 Combo (face-to-face and online) $125 1
NATIVE AMERICAN BEST PRACTICES 05/01/2023 - 06/16/2023 Ricky White Spring 2023 May 01, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $160 2
NATIVE AMERICAN BEST PRACTICES 06/5/2023-07/21/2023 Ricky White Summer 2023 Jun 05, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $160 2
NATIVE AMERICAN BEST PRACTICES 07/3/2023-08/18/2023 Ricky White Summer 2023 Jul 03, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $160 2
NATIVE AMERICAN BEST PRACTICES 08/7/2023-09/15/2023 Ricky White Summer 2023 Aug 07, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $160 2
NATIVE AMERICAN LITERATURE - 6/12/2023 Meghan Stinar Summer 2023 Jun 12, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $195 3
NATURAL RESOURCE INST/LAND Angela Bartholomay Summer 2023 Jun 07, 2023 Face-to-Face $50 1
ND COUNCIL TEACHERS OF ENGLISH 2023 Rebecca Johnson Summer 2023 Aug 01, 2023 Face-to-Face $50 1
ND PETROLEUM COUNCIL TEACHER ED 2023 Ronald Ness Summer 2023 Jun 19, 2023 Face-to-Face $100 2
NDCTE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE 2023 Michael Netzloff Summer 2023 Aug 07, 2023 Face-to-Face $50 1
NOURISH THE FUTURE ND: GR 6-12 Jane Hunt Summer 2023 Jun 15, 2023 Face-to-Face $0 1
NURTURED HEART APPROACH BK STUDY Erika Hanson Summer 2023 Jul 03, 2023 Combo (face-to-face and online) $100 1
PERSONALIZED LEARNING 7/1/2023-8/18/2023 Stacy Duffield Summer 2023 Jul 01, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $200 2
PERSONALIZED LEARNING. INST. ‘23 Cory Steiner Summer 2023 Jun 14, 2023 Face-to-Face $50 1
PRACT/STRAT READING, WRITING & MATH 7/1/2023-8/18/2023 Stacy Duffield Summer 2023 Jul 01, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $200 2
READING IN THE CONTENT AREA - 2 Cr Stacy Duffield Summer 2023 May 16, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $250 2
READING IN THE CONTENT AREA - 3 Cr Stacy Duffield Summer 2023 May 16, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $375 3
REMOTE WORK CERTIFICATION 11/6/2023-12/9/2023 Jodi Bruns Fall 2023 Nov 06, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $100 2
REMOTE WORK CERTIFICATION 6/5/2023-6/30/2023 Jodi Bruns Summer 2023 Jun 05, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $100 2
REMOTE WORK CERTIFICATION 8/7/2023-9/1/2023 Jodi Bruns Summer 2023 Aug 07, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $100 2
REMOTE WORK CERTIFICATION 9/5/2023-9/29/2023 Jodi Bruns Fall 2023 Sep 05, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $100 2
RETHINKING EDUCATION & TECHNOLOGY 5/15/2023-6/30/2023 Stacy Duffield Summer 2023 May 15, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $200 2
RRVWP 2023 SUMMER INSTITUTE CIVIC WRITING Lisa Gusewelle Summer 2023 May 20, 2023 Face-to-Face $100 2
SCHOOLSALIVE! ACTIVE CLASSROOM 2 Jenny Linker/Kristen Ford Summer 2023 Aug 09, 2023 Internet Asynchronous/Synchronous (online class) $125 1
SCHOOLSALIVE! ACTIVE CLASSROOMS Jenny Linker/Kristen Ford Summer 2023 Aug 07, 2023 Internet Asynchronous/Synchronous (online class) $125 1
SCIENCE FUN: K-6 - 6/13/2023 Sandra Stadheim Summer 2023 Jun 13, 2023 Face-to-Face $90 1
SCIENCE FUN: K-6 - 6/21/2023 Sandra Stadheim Summer 2023 Jun 21, 2023 Face-to-Face $90 1
SECRETS OF EXCEPTIONAL COUNSELORS 6/19/2023 Joan Copenhaver Summer 2023 Jun 19, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $80 1
SEL-BASED "BELIEVE IN YOU" REVIEW Joe Deutsch Summer 2023 Jun 12, 2023 Internet Synchronous (online class) $75 1
SELF-EMPATHY & MINDFULNESS Laura Parson Summer 2023 Jun 05, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $50 1
SHIFTING THE BALANCE: K-2 - 11/6/2023 Kari Yates/Dr. Jan Burkins Fall 2023 Nov 06, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $429 1
SHIFTING THE BALANCE: K-2 - 6/12/2023 Kari Yates/Dr. Jan Burkins Summer 2023 Jun 12, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $429 1
SHIFTING THE BALANCE: K-2 - 9/11/2023 Kari Yates/Dr. Jan Burkins Fall 2023 Sep 11, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $429 1
SOCIAL & ACADEMIC MIX 7/1/2023-8/18/2023 Stacy Duffield Summer 2023 Jul 01, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $200 2
SOCIO/PSYCHO LINGUISTICS, GUIDING PRINCIPLES OF LING, PT 4 Kellam Barta Summer 2023 Jul 01, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $100 1
SOCIO/PSYCHO LINGUISTICS, PSYCHOLINGUISTICS, PT 6 Kellam Barta Summer 2023 Jul 01, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $100 1
SOCIO/PSYCHO LINGUISTICS, SOCIOLINGUISTICS, PT 5 Kellam Barta Summer 2023 Jul 01, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $100 1
SOLD A STORY PODCAST DISCUSSION 6/13/2023-7/25/2023 Jennifer Sahr/Erin Kaluza Summer 2023 Jun 13, 2023 Internet Asynchronous/Synchronous (online class) $75 1
STANDARDS-BASED GRADING IN SCIENCE Alexandra Kollman Summer 2023 Jun 01, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $50 1 - 2
STANDARDS-BASED INSTRUCTION, PT 1 & 2 Erin Sinner/Alexandra Kollman Summer 2023 Jun 01, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $80 1-2
STUDENT BEHAVIOR 7/1/2023-8/18/2023 Stacy Duffield Summer 2023 Jul 01, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $200 2
SUPERVISION AND CO-TEACHING Kimberly Overton Summer 2023 Jun 05, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $100 1
TAKE BACK THE GAME BOOK STUDY Bradford Strand Summer 2023 Jun 05, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $125 1
TALENTED, GIFTED & FAILING 5/15/2023-6/30/2023 Stacy Duffield Summer 2023 May 15, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $200 2
TEACH SCIENCE THROUGH ART Sherry Niesar Summer 2023 Jun 06, 2023 Face-to-Face $50 1
TEACHING IN THE 21ST CENTURY CLASSROOM 5/15/2023-6/30/2023 Stacy Duffield Summer 2023 May 15, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $200 2
TEACHING NATIVE AMERICAN STUDIES Jeff Beck Summer 2023 Aug 02, 2023 Face-to-Face $50 1
TEACHING STUDENTS COGNITIVE SKILLS 5/15/2023-6/30/2023 Stacy Duffield Summer 2023 May 15, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $200 2
TEACHING VOCABULARY, GR. 4-12 Stacy Duffield Summer 2023 May 16, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $75 1
THE MAKER'S MOVEMENT (STEM) 5/15/2023-6/30/2023 Stacy Duffield Summer 2023 May 15, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $200 2
THE MISUNDERSTOOD CHILD 5/15/2023-6/30/2023 Stacy Duffield Summer 2023 May 15, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $200 2
THE OUT-OF-SYNC CHILD 7/1/2023-8/18/2023 Stacy Duffield Summer 2023 Jul 01, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $200 2
THE PERSONALIZED PD CHALLENGE - 6/1/2023 Darcy Bakkegard Summer 2023 Jun 01, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $125 1
TRANSFORM COACHING CONVERSATION Misty Miller Summer 2023 May 29, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $80 1
TRENDS AND ISSUES IN EDUCATION 7/1/2023-8/18/2023 Stacy Duffield Summer 2023 Jul 01, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $200 2
UNDERSTANDING AUTISM 5/15/2023-6/30/2023 Stacy Duffield Summer 2023 May 15, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $200 2
UNDERSTANDING DYSLEXIA 7/1/2023-8/18/2023 Stacy Duffield Summer 2023 Jul 01, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $200 2
UNDERSTANDING POVERTY BK STUDY Heidi Budeau Summer 2023 May 29, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $80 1
WHAT SCHOOL COULD BE BOOK STUDY Tim Godfrey Summer 2023 May 29, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $100 1
WORLD CLASS LEARNER 5/15/2023-6/30/2023 Stacy Duffield Summer 2023 May 15, 2023 Internet Asynchronous (online class) $200 2
Name Instructor Term Start Date Delivery Medium Cost Credit