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Discover the Benefits of PBS TeacherLine

PBS TeacherLine is the premier professional development resource offering online courses for PreK-12 teachers. More than 50,000 child care and education professionals have completed courses and credits over the past five years.

Trained, certified facilitators lead top quality 8 or 10 to 45 hour online courses that focus on meeting the increasing demand for highly qualified educators and child care providers. With weekly course contacts, participants in PBS TeacherLine classes have a 94% completion rate.

Course content addresses local and national standards as well as Minnesota Core Competencies that fit your career path for CEU, clock hours or college credits. KSMQ and PBS TeacherLine have been approved as course sponsors by The Minnesota Center for Professional Development supporting early childhood and school-age practitioners.

You'll find more than 150 credit and professional development courses covering:

Early Childhood Education
Reading/Language Arts
Mathematics
Instructional Technology
Science
Instructional Strategies

By taking courses online, you can be more effective and efficient working professional development into your busy schedule, plus you'll save both time and money.

Most importantly, the number of Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade learners in our schools continues to grow. We want to be well prepared because everyone has a stake in the future of Minnesota’s children.

Enroll today, at PBSTeacherLine.org.

You can become a PBS TeacherLine member for FREE to check out online courses for your career development plan.

At the site, you can search by grade level or subject to find courses that best meet your schedule and learning goals. Enrollment is completed by credit card or printing out a purchase order form for your supervisor or district administrator.

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PBS TeacherLine

Download these course flyers to get detailed information about these courses areas:

· Early Childhood Education

· Reading/Language Arts

· Mathematics

· Science

· Instructional Technology

· Instructional Strategies

Learn more about PBS TeacherLine and access over 150 different courses!

View the online course catalog, then proceed to the simple online registration process.

For regional and local support, please contact Pat Stumme, KSMQ Education/Outreach Coordinator via e-mail or by phone 507-433-0819, who will be happy to assist you.

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