PLU courses offered a various sites

We are excited to announce that the following Professional Learning Unit (PLU) courses will be offered at various locations for your convenience. To register please print the corresponding application form and mail it as soon as possible; remember that space is limited, please register early.

All courses have been approved by the Georgia Department of Education for Professional Learning Unit (PLU) credit. PLU courses are state accepted to fulfill DHR requirements.

Please note the following plu courses at each Host location are open to all Educators.

Alpharetta | Bethlehem | Buckhead | Chamblee | Kennesaw | Mableton | Marietta | Rome | Woodstock

Alpharetta- McGinnis Woods

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Alpharetta- Mill Springs Academy

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Helping Girls to Succeed in Life

 

This course will educate teachers on the characteristics of the female learner emphasizing behaviors and learning styles. Methodologies for successful instruction will be discussed. This course has been approved by the Georgia Department of Education for one (1) Professional Learning Unit.
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$75 October 22nd and 29th, 2011
8:30 am to 2:30 pm

Study Skills that Really Work

 

This course will review the purpose for study skills and the tools and strategies to encourage success for students in the classroom. This course has been approved by the Georgia Department of Education for one (1) Professional Learning Unit.
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$75 January 21st and 28th, 2012
8:30 am to 2:30 pm

Autism: Characteristics and Strategies of Instructiom

 

This course will educate teachers on the characteristics of autism emphasizing the three core deficit of social, communication and a restricted repertoire of behaviors. Methodologies of instruction will be discussed. This course has been approved by the Georgia Department of Education for one (1) Professional Learning Unit.
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$75 March 24th and 31st, 2012
8:30 am to 2:30 pm

Bethlehem Christian Academy

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Buckhead - Peachtree Rd UMC School

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Marietta Charter School

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St Joseph's School - Marietta

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Rome - St Mary's School

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Comprehension: Helping Students Remember What They Read

The Complete Reading Series

The National Reading Panel identifies seven reading comprehension strategies that should be implemented in every classroom. Ideas and activities to support each strategy will be discussed at length. Instruction will also include information on the proper assessments for identification of students with reading comprehension problems. This course is approved by the Georgia Department of Education for one (1) PLU
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$75 Brenda Fitzgerald January 17th and 18th, 2012
8:30 am to 2:30 pm