This course qualifies for 3 semester hours of either EDUC or PE graduate credits.

Credits earned are through Augustana College, Sioux Falls, SD.  Augustana is fully accredited by the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) and the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Assocation of Colleges and Schools.

In this course you will....

•   Develop numerous instructional strategies that will enhance your success in the classroom.
•   Learn ways to inspire others to be their best.
•   Acquire proven strategies that will allow you to connect with students, athletes and parents.
•   Learn ways to gain confidence and reduce the fear of failure.
•   Identify the factors that may enhance or inhibit the development of ultimate learning.
•   Explore research-based instructional strategies proven to raise student achievement.
•   Examine the common traits successful teachers and coaches tend to exhibit.
•   Learn how to organize and conduct effective meetings with parents.
•   Identify the factors that may contribute to the success or failure of a group.
•   Acquire a success-oriented approach that leads to good student behavior.
•   Discover how to correct student behavior without demeaning self-esteem.
•   Learn the key elements necessary for setting goals.
•   Learn how to create activities based on multiple intelligences.

Course Description:

Both practical and inspirational, Teaching to Impact Lives, is a course that can help you develop the qualities to be an effective leader of today's youth.  It is filled with ideas and information you can use immediately to inspire others to excellence and long-term achievement.  Professionally produced videos will allow you to tap into the knowledge of some of the most respected teachers, coaches and leaders in the field.  Along with the outstanding videos, you will read engaging texts that will help prepare you for the responsibilities and challenges that teachers/coaches face daily.  You will be exposed to proven, practical strategies that will allow you to effectively guide, motivate and inspire today's youth.  This unique course is filled with clear narration, easy-to-apply strategies and is packed with practical tips that will empower you to find the best in others and in yourself.

Single Registration:  $395

Group Discount Registration:  $380 per individual  (2-8 people per group)