Independent Studies can be taken
for Graduate Level Credit through Adams State College (for Recertification
and Salary Advancement). Students have up to 1 year to complete the
course work from the date they register. Upon registering for the
class, students will receive a study guide/workbook. The study guide/workbook
will direct the student through the requirements, assignments, readings,
and how to submit the work to the instructor. Some Internet applications
may be used to do assignments. Though the content of the course is
in hardcopy, students are welcome to submit their assignments to
Diane Morrison Consulting Inc. by
To Register call 303-722-0472
to take any of the seven Independent
Studies taught by Diane
Morrison.
All Independent Study classes are: Ed 589Z 3 Credits
Cost: $420.00
Adams State College Graduate Credit
Subject to change according to increase in Adams State tuition
Approved for Recertification and Salary Advancement
Dealing With Change
Educators are constantly dealing with
change; change brings opportunity or turmoil.
This course gives you strategies for making successful transitions.
Kids and the Enneagram in the
Classroom
Use the Enneagram to understand the
personality types of children. Help children become more
confident by appreciating their own gifts and improve your communication
skills with children.
Reclaiming Your Power
The ability to take appropriate risks lies at the
the core of personal power.
Using the habits of effective people, the student will gain a framework
for risk-taking behavior that leads to increased power and the resulting rise
in self-esteem,
reduction in stress, and enhanced relationships.
Channeling the Emotions to Maximize
Learning
All learning takes place within an emotional content.
We cannot separate academic achievement
from the emotions that help or hinder it. Develop techniques to improve emotional
learning.
Enhance your classroom and life skills.
Breakthrough to Your Peak Learning
Style
Reconnect to the sheer joy of learning. Tailor-make
a learning style that fits your singular interests,
personality, and goals. Find out how you can smash the learning barriers that
may have kept you
from reaching your potential. After this course, no subject will be out of
your reach!
Train Your Students To Be Competent
Leaders
Place yourself squarely on the cutting edge of education.
Learn six leadership styles based on emotional intelligence.
See for yourself how positively students will respond.
Minding the Brain: Teaching
Smart In The Classroom
This class focuses on how the brain influences
learning. It exposes teachers to ideas and methods that will enable
them to reshape their classroom instruction so that it is more in line
with the way students actually learn. As a result, teachers will be
able to promote creativity, elevate student enthusiasm for learning,
and help them better achieve academically.