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Texas Lutheran University's Center for Professional Development is approved as a Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Provider for the State of Texas. The CPE # for TLU-CPD is #501514.

To renew standard classroom teacher certificates, Texas educators need to complete 150 clock hours of continuing professional education (CPE) units during the five-year credential period. Educators holding  all other classes of certificates need 200 clock hours of CPE units.
 
In accordance with Texas Administrative Code (TAC) Rule §232.872, TLU maintains a list of CPE activities that includes the following:  a list of attendees, the date and content of the activity, and the number of clock hours that count toward satisfying CPE requirements.  At the conclusion of each activity, TLU gives each educator a certificate that lists TLU as the sponsor, TLU's CPE  number, the educator’s name, the date and content of the activity, and the number of clock hours that count toward satisfying CPE requirements.

The Center offers CPE through other department across the University as well as courses offered through the Center.

Online Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Opportunities
Each of the following online courses offered in partnership with ed2go is composed of six modules, and each module takes approximately 4 hours to complete. Teachers receive a certificate noting 24 CPE hours for each ed2go course. Each course comes complete with an online classroom. You will be able to use your web browser to access the online classroom and obtain your course material and communicate with your instructor. Most TLU – Ed2Go courses cost $100-$125.
 
Understanding Adolescents
An Introduction to Teaching ESL/EFL
Big Ideas in Little Books
The Classroom Computer
Solving Classroom Discipline Problems
Solving Classroom Discipline Problems II
The Creative Classroom
Creating the Inclusive Classroom: Strategies for Success
Differentiated Instruction in the Classroom
Guided Reading and Writing: Strategies for Maximum Student Achievement
Guided Reading: Strategies for the Differentiated Classroom
Using the Internet in the Classroom
Guiding Kids on the Internet
Enhancing Language Development in Childhood
Working Successfully With Learning Disabled Students
Response to Intervention: Reading Strategies That Work
Teaching Science: Grades 4-6
Ready, Set, Read!
Singapore Math Strategies: Model Drawing for Grades 1-6
Speed Spanish 1, 2, and 3
Survival Kit for New Teachers
Teaching Math: Grades 4-6
Teaching Students With Autism: Strategies for Success
Teaching Writing: Grades 4-6
Integrating Technology in the Classroom
Creating Web Pages
Microsoft Excel 2003 in the Classroom                                                                                           
Microsoft Excel 2007 in the Classroom                                                                            
Microsoft PowerPoint 2003 in the Classroom                                                                 
Microsoft Word 2003 in the Classroom                                                                             
Microsoft Word 2007 in the Classroom 

For course descriptions and to enroll, go to Courses for Teaching Professionals.
Courses from this partner do not earn TLU college credit nor qualify for financial aid through TLU.
 
On-Site Programs Offered through TLU Departments
 
Children's and Youth Choir Festival - January 17, 2009
Texas Lutheran University will host the 2nd Annual Chilren's and Youth Choir Festival for area choirs and their directors all day, Saturday, January 17. Choir directors may earn CPE units for their participation. For more information, see TLU to Host Children's and Youth Choir Festival.
 

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