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Paraprofessional Math Skills 2: Geometry and Measurement |
2.50 |
This course covers Paraprofessional Math Skills: Geometry and Measurement. It is just one out of three Paraprofessional Math Skills courses, and one out of eight ParaPro prep courses that will prepare you on K-12 topics. This course will help you develop your knowledge of these mathematical concepts and help you apply them to abstract and real-life situations. After taking these prep courses, you should be prepared for the ETS ParaPro Assessment. This course can be taken as a stand-alone learning event, as part of a broader paraprofessional curriculum, or in preparation for the ParaPro Assessment.
After completing this course, you will be able to:
Understand and represent time and money in more than one way.
Convert between units or measures in the same system.
Identify basic geometrical shapes.
Perform computations related to area, volume, and perimeter for basic shapes.
Graph data on an xy-coordinate plane. |
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Paraprofessional Math Skills 1: Number Sense and Basic Algebra |
3.00 |
This course covers Paraprofessional Math Skills: Number Sense and Basic Algebra. It is just one out of three Paraprofessional Math Skills courses, and one out of eight ParaPro prep courses that will prepare you on K-12 topics. This course will help you develop your knowledge of these mathematical concepts and help you apply them to abstract and real-life situations. After taking these prep courses, you should be prepared for the ETS ParaPro Assessment. This course can be taken as a stand-alone learning event, as part of a broader paraprofessional curriculum, or in preparation for the ParaPro Assessment.
After completing this course, you will be able to:
Evaluate basic addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division expressions with whole numbers, fractions, and decimals
Recognize multiplication as repeated addition and division as repeated subtraction
Interpret mathematical symbols
Understand basic mathematical terms
Recognize the position of numbers in relation to each other
Understand equivalent forms of a number
Understand place value for whole numbers and decimal numbers
Compute percentages
Understand basic concepts of exponents
Use the order of operations to evaluate math expressions
Use mental math and solve problems by estimation
Solve word problems
Solve one-step, single-variable linear equations
Understand the sequence of numbers |
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Paraprofessional Reading Skills |
1.00 |
This course covers Paraprofessional Reading Skills. It is just one out of two Paraprofessional Reading courses, and one out of eight ParaPro prep courses that will prepare you on K-12 topics. This course will help you understand, interpret, and analyze a wide range of text. After taking these prep courses, you should be prepared for the ETS ParaPro Assessment. This course can be taken as a stand-alone learning event, as part of a broader paraprofessional curriculum, or in preparation for the ParaPro Assessment. |
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Image Editing |
1.25 |
This course covers photo file formats, editing software, and fixing common image problems. You will also learn about making adjustments to your images to make them look more professional. |
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Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS) |
1.00 |
This course covers Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS) as a school-wide initiative. It explains the philosophy behind using PBIS, the levels of support at three different tiers, and how PBIS may be implemented in schools. This course will offer insight into how PBIS can create positive outcomes in school. It is just one of the many K-12 paraprofessional and teacher courses we offer. |
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Fire Evacuation Training |
0.33 |
This course covers proper fire safety techniques to help keep you and your customers safe. It also covers the key elements to remember during a fire evacuation.
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Serving Nutritious Meals and Snacks Using CACFP Meal Patterns (CDA 1) |
2.00 |
This course covers recently revised CACFP (Child and Adult Care Food Program) meal pattern changes. Participants will learn how to identify whole grain-rich products and low-sugar yogurts through label reading, practice planning infant meals and snacks utilizing the new meal pattern requirements and brainstorm nutritious substitutions for grain-based desserts as part of a CACFP reimbursable breakfast or snack. This course is designed to be part of a Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential™ curriculum. It covers CDA Subject Area 1: Planning a Safe, Healthy Environment to Invite Learning. This course can also be taken as a stand-alone learning event, or as part of a broader early childhood education curriculum.
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Elements of an Effective Safety and Health Program |
1.00 |
This course covers recommended practices for a proactive approach to managing workplace safety and health. Finding and removing hazards before they become problems avoids the direct and indirect costs of worker illnesses and injuries and promotes a positive work environment. |
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Ladder Safety |
0.75 |
This course covers safe ladder practices, common hazards when using ladders, and the proper use of different ladder types. |
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Manual Materials Handling |
0.50 |
This course covers safe practices for lifting and handling manual materials, which can help prevent back injury. |
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Construction Safety & Prevention Program: Workplace Safety Rules Hazard Control |
0.25 |
This course covers safety rules in the workplace, abating and controlling hazards, and how to train and educate workers to comply with these safety rules. |
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School Violence Prevention and Intervention |
1.00 |
This course covers School Violence Prevention and Intervention. It is just one out of many K-12 courses we offer. This course will help you develop new knowledge about what is considered school violence and how to help prevent it. You will also learn intervention strategies for violent incidents in a school setting and the role of data collection for violence prevention. |
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Slips, Trips, and Falls |
0.75 |
This course covers slips, trips, and falls in their entirety within the workplace. Being able to identify common causes of slips, trips, and falls helps to protect from a workplace injury. Once those causes are identified, you will learn how to create protection plans and use prevention tools for slip, trip, and fall incidents.
It is just one of many health and safety courses we offer. This course will help you learn about best practices to keep yourself safe and healthy when on the job. |
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Wearable Tech |
0.75 |
This course covers some of the most popular types of wearables today, from fitness trackers to smartwatches to medical devices. It is just one of many courses we offer. This course will help you learn about the effect wearables have on our lives, both today and in the future. |
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Incipient Stage Fire Extinguisher Education |
0.50 |
This course covers statistics about fires, the purpose of fire extinguishers, the types of fire extinguishers and their classifications, how to operate a fire extinguisher and more. |
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Reducing Turnover in Childcare Settings: Strategies for Administrators |
1.00 |
This course covers strategies for administrators to reduce turnover in childcare settings. It is just one out of many educational courses we offer. This course will help you develop new knowledge about the childcare setting and help you better understand your role as an administrator. |
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Suicide Prevention (Corrections) |
1.25 |
This course covers suicide prevention measures and suicide prevention organizations as well as the disparities found in suicide data.
After completing this course, you will be able to:
Distinguish the disparities in suicide statistics
Identify the risk factors that can lead to suicide
Apply techniques to help prevent suicide
Describe the work that suicide prevention programs are doing |
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Suicide Prevention |
1.25 |
This course covers suicide prevention measures and suicide prevention organizations as well as the disparities found in suicide data.
After completing this course, you will be able to:
Distinguish the disparities in suicide statistics
Identify the risk factors that can lead to suicide
Apply techniques to help prevent suicide
Describe the work that suicide prevention programs are doing |
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Bystander Intervention Training |
1.00 |
This course covers the basic concepts of bystander intervention, including the “Four Ds” that describe different methods of intervention. |
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Basic Spanish Skills |
1.00 |
This course covers the basic conventions of the Spanish language. This course will help you learn how to use Spanish conversationally and in everyday life. In addition, you will learn how to use Spanish in times of emergency or specific situations. |
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Introduction and Understanding of OSHA |
0.75 |
This course covers the basic introduction to OSHA, its mission and how it's achieved, and what OSHA's role is in the workplace. |
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Preparing Workplaces for Pandemic Flu |
0.25 |
This course covers the basic knowledge of what the pandemic flu is, and how you can keep yourself, your family, and your workplace safe and healthy. |
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Safe Vehicle Operation |
0.50 |
This course covers the basic principles of safe vehicle operation, including an introduction to defensive driving concepts and tips for safe driving in rainy or snowy weather. |
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Respiratory Protection Standard |
0.75 |
This course covers the basic principles of the respiratory standard as well as each requirement that makes up this program. |
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Job Hunt for Today |
1.00 |
This course covers the basics for looking for a job in today's world. You will learn how to apply for a job, different types of jobs that might work for you, and different skills that you can develop to make you stand out. It is just one of many courses we offer. This course will help you learn about the varied aspects of job hunting. |
