ETV Teacher Recertification offers a variety of courses to meet your certificate renewal needs as a South Carolina educator. Find our offerings for GENERAL EDUCATION below or RETURN TO ETV TEACHER RECERTIFICATION.
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project-based learning: engaging the 21st century learner, part I (NEW!)
(Recommended for teachers of all grade levels)
6-8 week session
Recertification: 20 Renewal Credits
Cost: $75.00
Project-Based Learning is a teaching strategy wherein students learn by actively engaging in meaningful projects with real-world applicability. This course provides an overview of and guides participants through the development and implementation of project-based lessons. Participants will take an in-depth look at the four core benefits of a project-based lessons to include: student-centered learning, a sense of relevancy for students, the role of teacher as facilitator and inspiring life-long learning for students.
By the end of this course participants will understand the differences between project based learning and conventional teaching methods. Additionally, participants will end this course designing collaborative learning activities that support student learning in the project-based learning process. This 20 renewal credit course is designed for teachers of all subject areas and grade levels.
Teaching and Learning in Carolina Classrooms, Series I
(Recommended for teachers of all grade levels)
6-8 week session
Recertification: 20 Renewal Credits
Cost: $75.00
Teaching and learning today is much more than the traditional lecture-based classroom. Teachers are facilitators of learning and must be learners themselves. ETV/PBS programs in this course share messages of courage in education – to take risks, advocate, lead, and share ideas. Topics include teacher training/retention, engaging students, digital literacy, career readiness and education options for students, communities supporting struggling schools, and Schools of the Future.
Teaching and Learning in Carolina Classrooms, Series II
6-8 week session
Recertification: 20 Renewal Credits
Cost: $75.00
FYI – We do recommend that teachers participate in Series I and then Series II. However, it is not required; just recommended.
Teaching and learning in the 21st Century centers around an individualized approach with teachers as the facilitators of the learning engaging students in the content. This second course builds on the Series I course as we learn from recent finalists for SC Teacher of the Year and other education leaders. Topics include recruiting/supporting teachers, bullying and suicide prevention, science education and careers, and how to keep students in school. Also, we’ll look at using digital media to create effective classroom lessons and accessing online resources to support teaching and learning. (20 renewal credits/ for teachers of K-12). FYI - We do NOT require that teachers participate in Series I and then Series II, however, it is recommended...
SC Teachers on Teaching, Series I
(Recommended for teachers of all grade levels)
6-8 week session
Recertification: 20 Renewal Credits
Cost: $75.00
SC Teachers on Teaching, Series I is a special series that focuses on positive educational initiatives in our schools, featuring the top five finalists for SC Teacher of the Year, Honor Roll Teachers and Milken Award winners. Interesting interviews about teaching styles, changes and challenges in education, and what has made each educator successful, along with footage in their classrooms, provide insight into why teaching is the chosen career for these outstanding educators (SCETV produced).
SC Teachers on Teaching, Series II
(Recommended for teachers of all grade levels)
6-8 week session
Recertification: 20 Renewal Credits
Cost: $75.00
In our state, we have many excellent educators who elevate and invigorate the teaching profession. Some of these educators have been honored as our South Carolina Teacher of the Year and Honor Roll Teachers. In SC Teachers on Teaching – Series II, these outstanding teachers continue to share their stories as we get the opportunity to go in their classrooms to see first-hand their passion for teaching. Other educators, who are now principals or former principals in our SC schools, come together at ETV to talk about important education topics, including literacy and using data to inform instruction. We’ll learn from these principal leaders in five discussion programs entitled Principals of Excellence. In addition, we’ll hear from a National Teacher of the Year who hails from our sister state to our north about the culture of expectation we should have for all students (SCETV produced).