Teacher Training Courses in Chicago, IL

This course is designed for experienced social dancers who are excited to help spread the joy of Swing dancing through teaching. This course will focus on delivering a series of fantastic pre-event, 6-count swing lessons.  Julee, the founder of BCS, will teach you her time-tested (and time-improved) delivery methods regarding rhythm, posture,...

Exam Proctoring for students.  Students must first register with their University and select our location with their school before registering here.

Discover how studying the life cycles of plants (phenology) reveals some consequences of climate change. This monthlong, facilitated, online course includes tips and activities to help you incorporate Budburst—an observation-rich citizen science project—into your lesson plans. Your students will be able to contribute to a national database and...

Children around the world delight in pretending and research shows its benefits. Fun and educational, what a great combination! Yet young children seem to be less able to engage in sustained, complex imaginative play than previously.  Participants in this session will consider how early childhood educators and other adults can support pretending...

Full Course Name: The Creative Curriculum® for Preschool: Implementation for Teachers This highly interactive 12-hour training prepares teachers implement The Creative Curriculum® for Preschool, 5th or 6th edition, in their classrooms. Teachers will learn about the Creative Curriculum framework, which includes guidance on what and how children learn,...

This session is an introduction to Teaching Strategies GOLD Online, a web-based, developmentally appropriate assessment system for children birth through 3rd grade. Through video clips, small group work, and facilitator led discussions, participants will explore the structure, features, and functionality of the tool and practice using it to follow...

Nationwide Speaker. ENROLL NOW – THIS CLASS IS ONLY OFFERED ONE TIME THIS YEAR!  Many jobs are available right now in the USA and worldwide. Teaching English is the single best way to make money to see the world! Teaching English has become a high paying career, as well as an easy way to pay for your world travel.  If you speak English,...

About this Workshop Join ​Early ​CHOICES, ​STARNET ​and ​Aspire ​for ​an ​evening ​focused ​on ​the ​experiences ​of ​families ​who ​have ​children ​with ​disabilities, ​and ​how ​inclusion&...

Full Course Name: CLASS, IELDS and You: Managing Dimensions and Benchmarks throughout the Learning Environment Join us as we explore ways to naturally integrate CLASS Dimensions through the lens of the Benchmarks of the Illinois Early Learning and Development Standards across the classroom learning environment (interest areas), in creative and interesting...

This workshop will provide you with the most up to date information on the Illinois Early Childhood Outcomes system. Whether a beginner to Early Childhood Outcomes or experienced in this process, this workshop will provide you with valuable information to assist you to accurately determine outcomes ratings for preschoolers with IEPs. Content will...

Full Course Name: Powerful Interactions: How to Connect with Children to Extend Their Learning Early childhood educators have many interactions with children all day long and each one is an opportunity to support a child’s growth. Yet our classrooms are so busy that it is difficult to really make the most of those moments. “Powerful Interactions”...