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Please share this announcement with school library media specialists in your 
district. 
University of Wisconsin-Stout 
School of Education
Online Professional Development 

Are you looking for graduate courses that support your professional development 
goals for learning new skills, changing salary lanes, 
licensure renewal and advanced certification? 
 
SEARCH/BROWSE LIST OF SPRING COURSES 
http://www.uwstout.edu/soe/profdev/courses.shtml
Classes are TOTALLY ONLINE. You may participate from your home or school computer; 
no travel to campus is required.

REGISTER ONLINE TO RESERVE A SPOT
http://www.uwstout.edu/soe/profdev/register.shtml
No payment is due until the beginning of the spring semester.
Educators who are registering for an online course do not need to apply for 
graduate admission to the university unless you are beginning a Masters degree 
program at University of Wisconsin-Stout.

SCHOOL LIBRARY/MEDIA SPECIALIST COURSES


EDUC 744 940 School Library and Classroom Collaborations
begins January 24, 2008
http://www.uwstout.edu/soe/profdev/collaborate.shtml 
EDUC 744 951 Digital Classroom: Teaching Information Literacy with Primary Sources
begins January 29, 2008 
http://www.uwstout.edu/soe/profdev/primarysources.shtml

RDGED 703 Children’s Literature in the Reading Program (grades K-5)
begins January 30, 2008
http://www.uwstout.edu/soe/profdev/childrenslit.shtml

RDGED 704 Young Adult Literature in the Reading Program (grades 6-12)
begins January 30, 2008
http://www.uwstout.edu/soe/profdev/yalit.shtml
EDUC 744 927 Innovations and Opportunities for Media Specialists
begins January 29, 2008
http://www.uwstout.edu/soe/profdev/issues.shtml 
What’s New for Spring 2008 
EDUC 744 956 Building Better Instruction with Technology
begins January 24, 2008 
http://www.uwstout.edu/soe/profdev/instruction.shtml
The course foundation is based on nine broad instructional strategies identified by 
researcher Robert Marzano’s meta-analysis. Enhance these strategies with 
technology, and student engagement dramatically increases while achievement shows 
percentile gains.
EDUC 744 964 Workforce Development: Every Teacher’s Responsibility
begins January 28, 2008
http://www.uwstout.edu/soe/profdev/21century.shtml
This course provides a guide for educators who want their students to be life-long 
learners with real-world problem solving skills. Research the relationship between 
21st century skills needed in the workforce and those taught in schools. Discuss 
current trends and strategies for infusing problem solving, teamwork, creative and 
innovative thinking skills, and contextual learning in any curricular area's 
pedagogy. 
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25 additional courses will be offered including web design,  bullying in schools, 
methods of teaching math, reading and writing, technology integration creating 
videos and using digital photography, classroom management, inclusion, 
differentiation, teaching ELL students, mentoring and instructional leadership. 


TECHNOLOGY INTEGRATION COURSES
EDUC 744 917F Inspiration and Kidspiration: K-12 Strategies to Build Study Skills 
and Comprehension
begins January 30, 2008
http://www.uwstout.edu/soe/profdev/conceptmap.shtml
EDUC 744 937 Learning Applications for iPod and Handheld Computers
begins February 4, 2008
http://www.uwstout.edu/soe/profdev/handhelds.shtml

EDUC 744 938 Digital Media (Video) and Visual Literacy
begins January 28, 2008 
http://www.uwstout.edu/soe/profdev/video.shtml

EDUC 744 929 Web Design for Educators (Beginning)
begins January 16, 2008  or March 17, 2008
http://www.uwstout.edu/soe/profdev/webdesign.shtml

EDUC 744 939 Intermediate Web Design: Making Your Website a Learning Center
begins January 16, 2008  or March 17, 2008
http://www.uwstout.edu/soe/profdev/advwebdesign.shtml
EDUC 744 928 Instructional Applications of Digital Photography
begins January 28, 2008
http://www.uwstout.edu/soe/profdev/digphoto.shtml
For more information visit: 
www.uwstout.edu/soe/profdev/  or email Joan Vandervelde, Online Professional 
Development Coordinator vanderveldej@uwstout.edu or phone  (715) 642-0209 


Josephine Dervan, MLS -Online Instructor 
School of Education, University of Wisconsin-Stout 
dervan at optonline.net 

He who has a library and a garden, wants for nothing- Cicero 

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