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Welcome to The Heritage Institute online courses, making your professional development needs even easier. All HOL (Heritage Online) independent study courses are offered for Washington state Clock hours or Oregon state Professional Development Units (PDU). Antioch University continuing education quarter credit is also an option with additional work.

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Art & Drama & Dance Assessment Business
Classroom Management Counseling & Guidance Early Childhood Ed. (Pre-K)
Ecology Education ELL/ESL
Health/Physical Education History Instruction & Teaching
K-3 Instruction Language Arts & Reading Leadership & Administration
Literature Math Natural History
Regional History Science Service Learning
Social Justice Social Studies Special Education
Sustainability Technology World Language
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online teacher trainingArt & Drama & Dance
ARTS WITH THE BRAIN IN MIND
20 20 2
GOOGLE SKETCHUP: 3D Design Across The Curriculum
30 30 3
LIVELY CLASSROOM: K-8 Art Integration
30 30 3
online teacher trainingAssessment
CLASSROOM-BASED ASSESSMENT: WA State's New Assessment Tool for Social Studies, the Arts, Health/Fitness
20 20 2
MAPPING THE BIG PICTURE: Integrating K-12 Curriculum & Assessment
10 10 1
online teacher trainingBusiness
GRANT WRITING FOR SERVICE LEARNING
20 20 2
online teacher trainingClassroom Management
10 STUDENTS YOU'LL MEET IN YOUR CLASSROOM: Tips For Secondary Teachers
30 30 3
CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT THAT WORKS
20 20 2
LEADING & MANAGING A DIFFERENTIATED CLASSROOM
30 30 3
RESPECTFUL SCHOOLS: How Educators & Students Conquered Harassment
10 10 1
online teacher trainingCounseling & Guidance
DRUG EDUCATION FOR TODAY'S TEACHER
0 0 3
LESSONS FROM NON-TRADITIONAL LEARNERS
0 0 3
online teacher trainingEarly Childhood Ed. (Pre-K)
CURIOSITY & WONDER: Cultivating Questions, Not Answers
20 20 2
LIFE LESSONS From DR. SEUSS: Kindness in the K-5 Classroom
30 30 3
online teacher trainingEcology
ALIEN INVADERS: All About Invasive Species
50 50 5
BE THE CHANGE NETWORK
20 20 2
LESS IS MORE: From Stuff to Meaning
20 20 2
SUSTAINABLE WATERSHED DESIGN PROJECT
20 20 2
WORLD WE WANT: 1 Credit
10 10 1
WORLD WE WANT: 2 Credits
20 20 2
WORLD WE WANT: 3 Credits
30 30 3
WORLD WE WANT: 4 Credits
40 40 4
WORLD WE WANT: 5 Credits
50 50 5
online teacher trainingEducation
LESSONS FROM NON-TRADITIONAL LEARNERS
0 0 3
RACE, CULTURE & BIAS IN EDUCATION: Culturally Proficient Teaching
30 30 3
online teacher trainingELL/ESL
CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION that WORKS for ELL
20 20 2
GETTING STARTED WITH ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS
20 20 2
MEETING the NEEDS of SECOND LANGUAGE LEARNERS
10 10 1
online teacher trainingHealth/Physical Education
BASKETBALL: Principles for Developing Today's Student/Athlete
30 30 3
CLASSROOM-BASED ASSESSMENT: WA State's New Assessment Tool for Social Studies, the Arts, Health/Fitness
20 20 2
DRUG EDUCATION FOR TODAY'S TEACHER
0 0 3
FOOTBALL: Principles for Developing Today's Student Athlete
30 30 3
HEALTH & FITNESS ALTERNATIVES: Individual Fitness Activities for K-12
30 30 3
HEALTH CURRICULUMS FOR K-12 EDUCATORS
60 60 6
LOCAL FOOD: Feeding Ourselves in a High Cost World
30 30 3
online teacher trainingHistory
AGE OF EXPLORATION: Film, Literature & K-12 Classroom Resources
60 60 6
CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT in FILM & LITERATURE
30 30 3
CIVIL WAR: Film, Literature & Classroom Resources
60 60 6
COLONIAL & REVOLUTIONARY AMERICA: Film, Literature & Classroom Resources
60 60 6
GREAT DEPRESSION: Film, Literature & Classroom Resources
60 60 6
GUNS, GERMS & STEEL
30 30 3
RE-THINKING U.S. HISTORY: What Your Teachers Never Told You
30 30 3
WORLD WAR II IN FILM & LITERATURE
30 30 3
online teacher trainingInstruction & Teaching
ACTION RESEARCH FOR SERVICE LEARNING
20 20 2
AWAKENING GENIUS in the CLASSROOM
10 10 1
BRAIN-FRIENDLY CLASSROOM INCLUSION STRATEGIES
20 20 2
CLASSROOM of CHOICE: Meeting Student Needs & Teacher Wants
20 20 2
COMMUNITY IS YOUR CLASSROOM
50 50 5
EFFECTIVE CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION
20 20 2
Eric Jensen's TEACHING with the BRAIN in MIND
20 20 2
FINDING COMMON GROUND WITH CONTENTIOUS ISSUES
20 20 2
FIRES IN THE BATHROOM: Lessons From Our Students
0 0 3
GAME-BASED LEARNING: For All Grades & Subjects
60 60 6
GOING to the MOVIES: ONLINE
30 30 3
GOOGLE EARTH ACROSS THE CURRICULUM
50 50 5
HOW TO DIFFERENTIATE INSTRUCTION in MIXED ABILITY CLASSROOMS
20 20 2
HOW TO TEACH SO STUDENTS REMEMBER
20 20 2
LIFE LESSONS From DR. SEUSS: Kindness in the K-5 Classroom
30 30 3
LITERACY STRATEGIES for GRADES 4-12
20 20 2
MAPPING THE BIG PICTURE: Integrating K-12 Curriculum & Assessment
10 10 1
QUALITIES of EFFECTIVE TEACHERS
10 10 1
RACE, CULTURE & BIAS IN EDUCATION: Culturally Proficient Teaching
30 30 3
RESEARCH-BASED STRATEGIES to IGNITE STUDENT LEARNING
10 10 1
SERVICE LEARNING IN YOUR COMMUNITY
20 20 2
SO EACH MAY LEARN: Integrating Learning Styles & Multiple Intelligences
10 10 1
TEACH WITH YOUR STRENGTHS
20 20 2
TEACHING GETS EASIER: The Power of Student Goal-Setting
30 30 3
TEACHING WHAT MATTERS MOST: Raising Student Achievement
20 20 2
TOTALLY POSITIVE TEACHING
20 20 2
WEB 2.0: Powering Up With Latest Web Technology
60 60 6
online teacher trainingK-3 Instruction
CURIOSITY & WONDER: Cultivating Questions, Not Answers
20 20 2
THEMATIC TEACHING: Frogs, Toads, Penguins Whales & the Arctic - 3 Cr.
0 0 3
online teacher trainingLanguage Arts & Reading
LITERACY STRATEGIES for GRADES 4-12
20 20 2
online teacher trainingLeadership & Administration
BUILDING LEADERSHIP CAPACITY in SCHOOLS
20 20 2
online teacher trainingLiterature
WORLD WAR II IN FILM & LITERATURE
30 30 3
online teacher trainingMath
MORE REAL WORLD MATH
50 50 5
online teacher trainingNatural History
ALIEN INVADERS: All About Invasive Species
50 50 5
online teacher trainingRegional History
COMMUNITY IS YOUR CLASSROOM
50 50 5
online teacher trainingScience
A HOT ISSUE: Integrating Climate Change into the Classroom
20 20 2
ALIEN INVADERS: All About Invasive Species
50 50 5
CRITICAL THINKING for CRITICAL ISSUES in SCIENCE
50 50 5
GOOGLE EARTH ACROSS THE CURRICULUM
50 50 5
GOOGLE EARTH ADVANCED
30 30 3
GOOGLE EARTH BASICS
20 20 2
MAKING SCIENCE FUN: K-8 Hands-on Science Experiments
30 30 3
NATURE JOURNALING IN THE CLASSROOM
30 30 3
PHYSICS ACTIVITIES for the K-12 TEACHER
30 30 3
UNIVERSE STORY
30 30 3
online teacher trainingService Learning
ACTION RESEARCH FOR SERVICE LEARNING
20 20 2
FINDING COMMON GROUND WITH CONTENTIOUS ISSUES
20 20 2
GRANT WRITING FOR SERVICE LEARNING
20 20 2
SERVICE LEARNING IN YOUR COMMUNITY
20 20 2
SUSTAINABLE WATERSHED DESIGN PROJECT
20 20 2
TRAIN THE TRAINERS: Service-Learning & Professional Development
20 20 2
online teacher trainingSocial Justice
GUNS, GERMS & STEEL
30 30 3
RACE, CULTURE & BIAS IN EDUCATION: Culturally Proficient Teaching
30 30 3
online teacher trainingSocial Studies
AFRICA THROUGH FILM
50 50 5
CIVIL WAR: Film, Literature & Classroom Resources
60 60 6
DISCOVER YOUR HERITAGE
30 30 3
FACING the FUTURE: Educating & Inspiring a Global Generation
10 10 1
GOING TO THE MOVIES: Global Issues on Film
20 20 2
GOOGLE EARTH ACROSS THE CURRICULUM
50 50 5
GOOGLE EARTH ADVANCED
30 30 3
GOOGLE EARTH BASICS
20 20 2
GREAT DEPRESSION: Film, Literature & Classroom Resources
60 60 6
HOPE & the EMERGING WORLD
50 50 5
LESS IS MORE: From Stuff to Meaning
20 20 2
UNIVERSE STORY
30 30 3
WORLD WAR II IN FILM & LITERATURE
30 30 3
online teacher trainingSpecial Education
EDUCATING OPPOSITIONAL & DEFIANT CHILDREN
20 20 2
online teacher trainingSustainability
BE THE CHANGE NETWORK
20 20 2
FACING the FUTURE: Educating & Inspiring a Global Generation
10 10 1
LESS IS MORE: From Stuff to Meaning
20 20 2
LOCAL FOOD: Feeding Ourselves in a High Cost World
30 30 3
online teacher trainingTechnology
BE THE CHANGE NETWORK
20 20 2
GOING to the MOVIES: ONLINE
30 30 3
GOOGLE EARTH ACROSS THE CURRICULUM
50 50 5
GOOGLE EARTH ADVANCED
30 30 3
GOOGLE EARTH BASICS
20 20 2
GOOGLE SKETCHUP: 3D Design Across The Curriculum
30 30 3
VIDEO PRODUCTION IN THE CLASSROOM
60 60 6
VIRTUAL FIELDTRIPS in the CREATIVE CLASSROOM
50 50 5
WEB 2.0: Powering Up With Latest Web Technology
60 60 6
WEBQUESTS for FOREIGN LANGUAGE CLASSROOMS
50 50 5
online teacher trainingWorld Language
WEBQUESTS for FOREIGN LANGUAGE CLASSROOMS
50 50 5

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