On Line Courses

Is an On Line course right for you?   Ohio School Net has a short, but thought provoking questionnaire that may help you make the best decision for YOU.  Click here to take these 8 questions:

 http://www.osn.state.oh.us/resources/document/documents/doclib_2003.PDF

Before taking an On Line course, be certain you have approval from your LPDC for its use.   The following service providers have been approved by the Butler County Educational Service Center LPDC.

The Jason Academy - online accredited Science and Math courses, and Jason Expedition training

         http://www.jason.org/jason_academy/overview.htm

Scholastic Red Online Literacy Courses - for more information about Butler County ESC's involvement, click here.

       http://www.scholasticred.com

Ohio School Net  On Line Professional Development

 http://www.osn.state.oh.us/3_programs/default.asp?pg=2&tab=fastfacts&program=onlinepd

Ballard & Tighe’s Online Professional Development

ESL on line courses

https://www.ballard-tighe.com/Ballard-Tighe/Source/CommunityHTML/online/OPD.asp

Canter Professional Development Programs for Today's Teacher

http://www.canter.net  

University of Cincinnati - Teaching English as a Second Language - online endorsement program

Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Online

http://www.tesol.org/s_tesol/seccss.asp?CID=244&DID=1716