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Guiding School-Age Children in Groups |
2.00 |
When large numbers of children are involved in the program, it is challenging to create and deliver school-age program activities that can meet the needs of all children. The key to success is taking a systematic approach to program planning. It is important for staff to understand how to select appropriate activity options and use effective management strategies that make it possible to offer a balanced variety of simultaneous activity options. This understanding will help staff plan and implement a program that effectively supports, nurtures, and guides individual differences and fosters positive interaction among children in groups. |
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Mang Mountain Pit Viper |
1.00 |
In this module you will learn about an elusive, beautiful—and highly threatened—species from China. The Mang Mountain pitviper Protobothrops mangshanensis is just as important to the ecosystem as the giant panda—if a little less cuddly. |
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Indoor Air Quality |
1.00 |
This course covers indoor air quality (IAQ) and useful associated skills. You will learn the difference between sick building syndrome and building-related illness, as well as the conditions that cause these illnesses. You will also learn model IAQ policies and practices. |
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Business Finance: Even and Uneven Cash Flows |
0.75 |
This course will focus on how to identify the types of annuities, and calculate their present and future values. You will also learn how to identify the types of interest rates, analyze uneven cash flows, and prepare a scheduling table for amortized loans. |
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Project Management - Basic: Scope Definition, Verification, and Change Control |
1.50 |
This course will cover how to identify the process and benefits of scope definition and verification, and develop a work breakdown structure (WBS) and work package. You will also learn how to identify the types of information that stakeholders need in order to verify a project’s scope, and determine the timing of scope verification. You will be able to better understand how to control changes in project scope, identify the benefits of a scope change control system, and describe why it’s important to create a project database. |
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Project Management - Basic: Time Management |
1.25 |
This course will teach you how to identify the components of time management, identify the purpose of activity definition and sequencing, and recognize different diagramming techniques. You will also learn how to identify the factors that affect activity duration, and identify techniques for estimating activity duration. |
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Project Management - Basic: Schedule Development and Control |
1.50 |
This course will cover how to describe schedule development, identify various mathematical analysis techniques for schedule development, and identify the different ways you can present project schedules. You will also learn how to implement schedule control, level resources, and calculate schedule variances. |
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Human Relations Skill Development |
2.00 |
Being able to communicate effectively is an essential human relations skill for school-age care professionals. To be a good communicator, school-age professionals need to understand the components of communication and how the communication process works. They need to identify barriers to clear communication and develop strategies for minimizing or eliminating barriers to communication. School-age care professionals also need to work cooperatively with other team members to solve problems and conflicts. This requires an understanding of how teams work and the characteristics of effective teams. Assessing the current status of personal human relations skills helps each professional identify priorities for making improvements to these skills. |
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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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Business Finance: Future and Present Value of Money |
0.75 |
This course will cover how to calculate the time value of money. You will also learn how to use compounding and discounting methods to calculate the future and present value of money. |
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Project Management - Intermediate: Risk Analysis, Response, and Control |
1.00 |
This course will cover how to identify the goals and benefits of risk assessment and follow the qualitative risk analysis process and how to use the quantitative analysis techniques and draw a decision tree. You will also learn how to follow the risk response process and identify the categories for possible risk response plans and how to use the methods of monitoring and controlling project risks and identify the outcomes of monitoring and control. |
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Project Management - Intermediate: Organizational Planning |
0.75 |
This course will cover how to identify the characteristics of a successful project manager, different types of power, and the different project organizational structures. You will also learn how to create a project team, and identify the many facets of organizational planning. |
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Project Management - Intermediate: Staff Acquisition and Team Building |
1.00 |
This course will cover how to identify the right team members for a given project, negotiate for project staff, and identify categories of personnel problems. You will also learn how to develop a project team, overcome barriers to effective team development, and apply motivational techniques. |
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Understanding the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) in Schools |
1.25 |
This course includes comprehensive information about the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and its implications in educational institutions. It includes FOIA basics, compliance requirements, best practices, and case studies relevant to schools. This is just one of the many K-12 Education courses we offer. |
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Constructing: Airway Essentials—Part 1 |
0.50 |
We think that you will appreciate the opportunity to review the essential aspects of Airway Assessment and Management with one of the most dedicated paramedics that you can find: Chris Galton. As a Transplant Anesthesiologist and a Paramedic, Galton has spent countless hours learning to assess and maintain some of the most difficult patient airways out there. Instead of going to bed after staying up all night on a liver transplant case, Galton showed some paramedic-style grit and shared some knowledge with Rachel and Rich (two experienced paramedics). The cameras were rolling and you will want to see what they spoke about. |
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Business Finance: Portfolio Risk |
0.75 |
This course will focus on how to use the diversification principle to invest in portfolios as well as how to use the Capital Asset Pricing Model. You will also learn how to calculate different types of financial ratios. |
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Project Management - Advanced: Project Integration and Plan Development |
0.50 |
This course will cover how to measure data during project integration and differentiate between project and product life cycles. You will also learn how to identify the importance of developing a project plan, the elements of a project plan, the key input required for project plan development, and methods used in project plan development. |
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Project Management - Advanced: Implementing Plans and Controlling Change |
0.75 |
This course will cover how to use a project management information system, implement a work authorization system, and conduct mid-project evaluation. You will also learn how to identify the information and supplies needed to control project change, implement a change control system, and identify control maintenance methods. |
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Project Management - Advanced: The Project Management Process |
0.75 |
This course will cover how to identify the project management process groups and variables and differentiate between product-oriented processes and project management processes. You will also learn how to initiate and plan a project. |
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The Dignity for All Students Act (DASA) (Short) |
0.25 |
This course covers the Dignity For All Students Act and will help you understand how DASA is implemented within schools. |
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Social, Emotional, and Behavioral Supports for Teachers |
1.00 |
This course explores how to support students emotionally, socially, and behaviorally. It is important to understand the value of building rapport with students to promote resilience. Additionally, this course will explore the components of student behavior, how to identify the function of behavior, and how to create a supportive environment for students. |
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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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Business Accounting: Stockholders' Equity |
1.50 |
This course will cover how to identify various types of stocks and calculate the value of a corporation’s stock as well as how to use financial ratios to calculate book value and market value per share. You will also learn how to identify the components of stockholders’ equity and report stockholders’ equity on financial statements. |
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Business Etiquette: Office Protocol |
1.00 |
This course will cover how to describe business etiquette, present a professional appearance, and identify appropriate business attire. You will also learn how to practice cubicle and office etiquette and how to develop positive coworker relationships and avoid rumors, gossip, and conflicts. |
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Business Etiquette: Professional Conduct |
0.75 |
This course will cover how to use the Internet appropriately and how to identify and handle ethical dilemmas and maintain loyalty and confidentiality in the workplace. You will also learn how to handle personal issues in the workplace, such as flirting, dating, office romances, and sexual harassment. |
