The Innovative Northwest Teacher
DISTANCE CLASSES
AT YOUR
OWN PACE
Counseling Skills for Classroom Teachers
If you would like to reduce the amount of classroom time spent on discipline, this class is for you. You will examine counseling techniques, appropriate for classroom settings, for identifying and dealing with anger, aggression, conduct disorders, anxiety, depression, oppositional-defiance and much more. At your own pace, you will explore solution focused problem solving, a 4-part model of self-esteem, and self-talk, a method for dealing with fears and anxieties. Grades K-8 (PSU: CI-810 or SPED-810)
Fall:
Register anytime until 11/5/10.
Course work due 12/5/10.
Grades posted online (www.pdx.edu) 12/15/10.
Fees: 3 Graduate Quarter Credits: $165 PSU + $480 TINT
(Noncredit: $480 TINT)
Fees**
Portland State University is changing the way fees are collected.
Although total tuition amounts are unchanged PSU credit students will now make two payments:
1. a course fee payable to TINT (paid by all students)
2. a credit fee payable to PSU (paid by credit students only)
All materials and assignments will be found online and can be completed through email or sent to your instructor in the mail. Grades available online (www.pdx.edu).
