Teacher Preparation Programs
Teacher Preparation Programs
- APSI, AP Summer Institute is a training program for high school teachers who wish to teach Advanced Placement classes. This is held each summer in June at Montgomery College. Learn more about Advanced Placement Summer Institute.
- Early Childhood Education training programs are for those who wish to work in early childhood facilities. This can lead to Early Childhood Education certification. Learn more about the Early Childhood Education Program.
- TESOL Teacher Training. This is for teachers of ESOL, English for Speakers of Other Languages. Learn more about TESOL Training.
- ACET. Alternative Certification for Effective Teachers. A program for adults with real world experience in STEM or world languages who wish to change careers and teach in MCPS middle and high schools. Learn More about ACET.
Are you a teacher?
A number of online Courses from Ed2Go and UGotClass designed for teachers. There are a wide variety of online classes for teacher training and survival skills for new teachers. Learn more about the Online Courses from Ed2Go and UGotClass.
From Ed2Go, six week classes starting at $129
- Survival Kit for New Teachers
- Solving Classroom Discipline Problems
- Solving Classroom Discipline Problems II
- Teaching Students with Learning Disabilities
- Teaching Students with Autism: Strategies for Success
- Teaching Students with ADHD
- Empowering Students with Disabilities
- Understanding Adolescents
- The Creative Classroom
- Teaching Science: Grades 4-6
- Teaching Math: Grades 4-6
- Teaching High School Students
- Spanish in the Classroom
- Homeschool with Success
NEW from Ed2Go: a dozen mini one-two hour one-course topics for teachers starting at $44
- Behavior Strategies for Improved Testing Performance (Self -Paced)
- Classroom Management Processes (Self -Paced)
- Designing IEP Goals (Individualized Education Plan)(Self -Paced)
- Food and Mood: What's the Connection? (Self -Paced)
- Productive Methods of Struggle for Students (Self -Paced)
- Retrieval Practice for Understanding Math (Self -Paced)
- Student Led Classroom Management (Self -Paced)
- Teaching Methods for Solving Word Problems (Self -Paced)
- The Science Poster for GT Student (Self -Paced)
- Understanding and Supporting Students with ADHD (Self -Paced)
- Understanding and Supporting Students with Dyslexia (Self -Paced)
- Writing Effective Learning Objectives (Self -Paced)
From UGotClass:
- Generational Learning Styles,
- The Teen Brain
- Culturally Responsive Pedagogy in the Diverse Classroom
- Gender Matters in the Classroom
- Online Instruction