FULL 2100 W. University Ave. Wichita, KS 67213 Friends University Graduate Workshops friends.edu/edworkshops New Workshops friends.edu/edworkshops Last updated: 7/1/13 1. Art for the Elementary Classroom Instructor: Ruth Lawlor Dates: June 3-4 Time: 9:00 am-4:30 pm Course #: ART 1037-17 Cr: 1 Grade Level: K-5 Location: DAV 114 Delivery: On-ground Tuition: $150 In this hands-on workshop, participants will develop a portfolio filled with grade-appropriate art projects based on National Standards. All projects have been field-tested. The lessons can stand independently as artwork or be interrelated with other subject areas, if desired. A $10 Materials Fee is due to instructor at the beginning of class on the first day of the workshop. Participants will need to bring crayons, pencil, scissors, Elmer’s Glue-All (not Elmer’s School Glue) fine and ultra-fine black Sharpie markers and a package of 12x18” black construction paper. 2. Introduction to Bird Biology Instructor: Alan Maccarone Dates: June 3-4 Time: 7:30 am-3:30 pm Course #: SCIE 2023-06 Cr: 2 Grade Level: 6-12 Location: SCI 127 Delivery: On-ground Tuition: $300 Educators will be introduced to the basics of Avian Biology, including anatomy, morphology, principles of systematics and classification, evolution, ecology, and behavior. Laboratory and field exercises held on both days will emphasize the use of study skins, including the examination and measurement of anatomical characteristics (bills, wings, feathers, and feet), demonstration of the proper usage of optical equipment and field guides, as well as the application of techniques that are useful for competent classroom or field instruction in avian biology. Exercises will include field identification of local birds found in different habitats such as riparian areas (along rivers), prairies and grasslands, wetlands, and wooded areas. Important note: Field-based activities will take place at off-campus facilities at a field station. Transportation to off-campus locations will be provided by University vehicles.
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1. Art for the Elementary Classroom Instructor: Ruth LawlorDates: June 3-4 Time: 9:00 am-4:30 pm Course #: ART 1037-17 Cr: 1Grade Level: K-5 Location: DAV 114 Delivery: On-ground Tuition: $150
In this hands-on workshop, participants will develop a portfolio filled with grade-appropriate art projects based on National Standards. All projects have been field-tested. The lessons can stand independently as artwork or be interrelated with other subject areas, if desired. A $10 Materials Fee is due to instructor at the beginning of class on the first day of the workshop. Participants will need to bring crayons, pencil, scissors, Elmer’s Glue-All (not Elmer’s School Glue) fine and ultra-fine black Sharpie markers and a package of 12x18” black construction paper.
2. Introduction to Bird Biology Instructor: Alan MaccaroneDates: June 3-4 Time: 7:30 am-3:30 pm Course #: SCIE 2023-06 Cr: 2Grade Level: 6-12 Location: SCI 127 Delivery: On-ground Tuition: $300
Educators will be introduced to the basics of Avian Biology, including anatomy, morphology, principles of systematics and classification, evolution, ecology, and behavior. Laboratory and field exercises held on both days will emphasize the use of study skins, including the examination and measurement of anatomical characteristics (bills, wings, feathers, and feet), demonstration of the proper usage of optical equipment and field guides, as well as the application of techniques that are useful for competent classroom or field instruction in avian biology. Exercises will include field identification of local birds found in different habitats such as riparian areas (along rivers), prairies and grasslands, wetlands, and wooded areas. Important note: Field-based activities will take place at off-campus facilities at a field station. Transportation to off-campus locations will be provided by University vehicles.
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3. So Many Standards, So Little Time Instructors: Gail Pryce & LaDonna VothDates: June 3-6 Time: 9:00 am-4:30 pm Course #: EDUC 5121-01 Cr: 2Grade Level: ALL Location: SCI 110 Delivery: On-Ground Tuition: $300
Sometimes it seems like there just is not enough time in the day to teach all the standards. Participants will be introduced to integrated lessons and activities that cover social studies, language arts, and art standards, which provide meaning and connection for all students. Additionally, the workshop will contain Kansas-themed activities, easily adapted to multiple grade levels. Authors and illustrators from Kansas will be visiting the class, as well. No artistic ability is necessary.
4. Tips, Tricks, and Techniques for Using Microsoft Word™ Instructor: Rachel NallyDates: June 3 Time: 9:00 am-4:30 pm Course #: ITEC 2864-05 Cr: 2Grade Level: ALL Location: BTB Lab 8 Delivery: Blended Tuition: $300
Did you know there are many shortcuts that can decrease your work time? Are you using Microsoft Word™ as efficiently as possible? This workshop could be for you, even if you are a regular user. Learn basics and features you never knew how to use including format painter, text boxes, find and replace, recoloring pictures, etc. This course will use Moodle to retrieve and submit assignments. This course is a blended class; participants will meet on site one time and work the remainder of the time using Moodle. Weekly assignments will need to be completed. Course end date is July 1. Additional computer requirements may be found at: www.friends.edu/frequently-asked-questions-2.
5. Using Excel™ for EXCEL-lent Results in the Classroom Instructor: Rachel NallyDates: June 4 Time: 9:00 am-4:30 pm Course #: ITEC 2920-01 Cr: 2Grade Level: ALL Location: BTB Lab 8 Delivery: Blended Tuition: $300
Learn the basic elements of Excel™ spreadsheets, how to manipulate data, and ideas for using spreadsheets in content areas to make your classroom life easier! Participants will learn the necessary skills to create Excel™ worksheets that include titles, columns, rows, simple formulas, and other basics. Excel™ can be used in hundreds of ways in the classroom, from data analysis to interactive student projects! This course is a blended class; participants will meet on site one time and work the remainder of the time using Moodle. Weekly assignments will need to be completed. Course end date is July 2. Additional computer requirements may be found at: www.friends.edu/frequently-asked-questions-2.
6. Artist Journals for Teachers Instructor: Ruth LawlorDates: June 5-6 Time: 9:00 am-4:30 pm Course #: ART 2231-09 Cr: 1Grade Level: ALL Location: SCI 124 Delivery: On-Ground Tuition: $150
Think Art! Develop your creativity, find and practice your own personal style, advance your drawing and lettering skills, and boost your confidence as a creative individual through journaling. Participants will explore mixed media and collage techniques. Visual journaling is a powerful way to move beyond words in your daily reflections. Not only does working with images access a different part of our brains, it is a source of playfulness and creative joy. Visual journals offer an avenue to restore the spirit through self-expression and ignite creativity. A $10 materials fee will be due to the instructor the first day of the workshop. Participants will need to bring a sketchbook and markers, black fine-point and ultra-fine Sharpie markers, scissors, glue stick and one or two old magazines.
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We will discuss a variety of materials and techniques used to create an oil painting. Color mixing, composition, and oil techniques will be discussed and demonstrated. Please bring several options of photo references and your painting supplies to first class. Once you choose your reference, you will work on one painting for the duration of the class. Participants should provide the following supplies: titanium white, Naples yellow (2 oz), Indian yellow (2 oz), cadmium red, alizarin crimson, cobalt blue, Prussian blue, Van Dyke brown, sap green, linseed oil and turpenoid for oil painting, large and small brushes (sable or synthetic bristle), canvas panels or masonite board - suggested sizes: 11” x 14” or 16” x 20”. If you already have paint supplies, just bring your current materials.
8. Making Project-Based Learning Work Instructor: Patricia JordanDates: June 5-26 Time: N/A Course #: EDUC 5067-03 Cr: 1Grade Level: 4-8 Location: Web Course Delivery: Online Tuition: $180
Designed for elementary and middle school teachers, participants will learn the effective components of project-based learning and the research behind it. They will learn how to adapt the activities for the learning style and level of individual students. Participants will learn how to write lesson plans for PBLs, incorporating activities that they can use immediately in their classrooms. A $30 technology fee has been included in the price of the workshop.
9. Education Can Be WILD in Your Classroom Instructor: Schaneé AndersonDates: June 6-7 Time: 9:00 am-4:30 pm Course #: SCIE 2213-09 Cr: 1Grade Level: ALL Location: Sedgwick Co. Zoo Delivery: On-Ground Tuition: $150 Cargill Learning Center, 5555 W Zoo Blvd.
Participants will become certified in Project WILD, Project Learning Tree Environmental Experiences for Early Childhood, Project WET, and Growing Up WILD: Exploring Nature with Young Children ages 3-7 after participating in this class. Each participant will receive four books with hundreds of different activities to use in the classroom. There is a $55 fee due to instructor to cover resource costs.
10. Teaching Evolution in the Kansas Classroom Instructor: Alan MaccaroneDates: June 6-7 Time: 9:00 am-4:30 pm Course #: SCIE 2014-01 Cr: 2Grade Level: 6-12 Location: SCI 127 Delivery: On-Ground Tuition: $300
Where do you stand on the teeter-totter of teaching evolution in the Kansas classroom? Perhaps you feel unsure of an approach, explanations, and an adequate working knowledge. State science standards continue to change, intimidating factors continue to develop, and yet you are required to offer a unit or course in evolution. This two-day graduate workshop will help you to gain a better understanding of the science of evolution, present the evidence upon which the Theory of Evolution is based, and provide you with the tools necessary to respond to opponents of teaching evolution in Kansas classrooms.
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11. Creative Planners for the Right-Brained Thinker Instructor: Ruth LawlorDates: June 10-11 Time: 9:00 am-4:30 pm Course #: ART 2256-02 Cr: 1Grade Level: ALL Location: DAV 111 Delivery: On-Ground Tuition: $150
Do you love your smart phone, but still need an actual piece of paper for your “to do” list? Have you ever wondered why Day Planners don’t work for you? Are you a right-brained thinker in a left-brained world? In this workshop we will consider the use of mind-mapping and other creative techniques to develop a workable method of planning and organization. Participants will begin with the standard-ruled composition book and develop a personalized planner designed for the creative-minded, color-outside-the-line type of folks who typically see their days in random sequences and rarely in straight lines. Participants will acquire valuable strategies to help creative students develop organizational techniques. A $5 materials fee will be due to the instructor the first day of the workshop. Participants also need to bring a composition book, a ball point pen, pencil, thick and thin colored markers, scissors, and a UHU glue stick. Optional: gel pens, black Sharpie Pen (different than Sharpie marker).
12. Reignite the FUN Instructor: Elizabeth Roberts & Chris ChristianDates: June 10-11 Time: 9:00 am-4:30 pm Course #: EDUC 5117-01 Cr: 1Grade Level: ALL Location: DAV 114 Delivery: On-Ground Tuition: $150
Getting Back to WHY You Became a Teacher - Are you looking to bring back the fun? Are you looking for a way to highly motivate your students through more than content? How about this…are you looking for a way to increase the relationship, rigor, and relevance of your classroom? If you answered yes, then this workshop is the place for you! The goal of this workshop is to reignite the passion within educators. During this workshop, we will revisit motivational ways of instruction and learning. The activities and assignments in this workshop will be practical and easy to adapt to any curriculum. The focus will be on providing a safe and cooperative environment to ensure educational success by all participants. Our end goal is that this passion, motivation, and environment find their way back into our classrooms. If you have a laptop, feel free to bring it!
13. Introduction to Field Biology Instructor: Alan MaccaroneDates: June 10-11 Time: 7:30 am-3:30 pm Course #: SCIE 2358-04 Cr: 2Grade Level: 9-12 Location: SCI 127 Delivery: On-Ground Tuition: $300
Educators will be introduced to equipment and techniques useful for competent instruction in field biology. Exercises will include the collection, identification, mounting, and/or display of local wildflowers, insects, birds, fish, aquatic invertebrates, and small mammals. Important note: Most activities will take place at off-campus facilities such as rivers, prairies, and wooded areas. Transportation will be provided by University vehicles.
14. Get Caught in the Web: Websites in the Classroom Instructor: Rachel NallyDates: June 10 Time: 9:00 am-4:30 pm Course #: EDUC 5070-03 Cr: 2Grade Level: ALL Location: BTB Lab 2 Delivery: Blended Tuition: $300
So long pencil and paper; start using exciting websites in your classroom! We will look at comic strip creators, word clouds, trading card creators, presentation websites, and additional websites that benefit both teacher and student. Exciting ways to inject new life into your classroom projects will be demonstrated! This course is a blended class; participants will meet on site one time and work the remainder of the time using Moodle. Weekly assignments will need to be completed. Course end date is July 8. Additional computer requirements may be found at: www.friends.edu/frequently-asked-questions-2.
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15. Instructional Strategies that Work for All Disciplines Instructors: Rebecca Racunas & Jan WorleyDates: June 10-13 Time: 9:00 am-4:30 pm Course #: EDUC 4070-15 Cr: 2Grade Level: ALL Location: DAV 107 Delivery: On-Ground Tuition: $300
Teachers will learn practical application of a variety of research-based instructional strategies. All strategies will have hands-on and/or cooperative learning activities for teachers to apply in the classroom. A $5 materials fee will be due to the instructor the first day of the workshop.
16. Making Connections Instructors: Gail Pryce & LaDonna VothDates: June 10-13 Time: 9:00 am-4:30 pm Course #: ART 2257-02 Cr: 2Grade Level: K-5 Location: ART 117 Delivery: On-Ground Tuition: $300
Colorful Words and Colorful Projects- Students learn best when they are actively engaged with their subject matter. Help your students make content area connections by learning how to create activities that integrate meaningful writing assignments and quality art projects. Your students will improve their writing skills and your room will never look better! No previous art classes or artistic ability necessary. A $5 materials fee will be due to the instructor the first day of the workshop.
17. Integrating Technology with Research-Based Strategies Instructor: Lori GunzelmanDates: June 10-July 22 Time: N/A Course #: EDUC 5115-01 Cr: 2Grade Level: ALL Location: Web Course Delivery: Online Tuition: $360
You’ve heard about the research on instructional strategies and all of the latest technology—come sample a smorgasbord of both! Using the book Using Technology with Classroom Instruction that Works as a springboard, participants will gain knowledge about effective teaching strategies. We will also investigate tools & resources for integrating a variety of technology options into a classroom for use by both teacher and student. Participants will have the flexibility to explore and develop plans for the technology tools or resources they have in their home district. Participants will need to obtain a copy of the book Using Technology with Classroom Instruction that Works (2nd edition, Kuhn, Available on www.amazon.com. A $60 technology fee has been included in the price of the workshop.
18. Publisher™ Projects in the Classroom Instructor: Rachel NallyDates: June 11 Time: 9:00 am-4:30 pm Course #: ITEC 2919-02 Cr: 2Grade Level: ALL Location: BTB Lab 2 Delivery: Blended Tuition: $300
Discover new ways to use Microsoft Publisher™ templates. We will spend time exploring the following templates: business cards, postcards, certificates (award & gift), flyers, calendars, newsletters, brochures, posters, and others. No more fumbling around trying to figure out how to do that next publishing project! This course is a blended class; participants will meet on site one time and work the remainder of the time using Moodle. Weekly assignments will need to be completed. Course end date is July 9. Additional computer requirements may be found at: www.friends.edu/frequently-asked-questions-2.
19. Journal Drawing Basics Instructor: Ruth LawlorDates: June 12-13 Time: 9:00 am-4:30 pm Course #: ART 2252-03 Cr: 1Grade Level: ALL Location: DAV 111 Delivery: On-Ground Tuition: $150
Develop your drawing skills through observation and practice. Learn how to take time to look at and record simple objects and convey a mood or daily reflection in a journal-style sketchbook. A $5 materials fee will be due to the instructor the on first day of the workshop. Participants will need to bring a sketchbook and a variety of drawing tools.
Edible science – that’s an idea! Use food to teach simple science principles. Labs also work well to introduce concepts in high school. Participate in at least 12 labs that teach basic science principles and often have edible results. The lab plans are ready for use in your classroom. This workshop promotes critical thinking, scientific practices, and hands-on instruction which are part of the new Kansas science standards. A $12 materials fee will be due to the instructor on the first day of the workshop. Also, please bring your current science textbook(s).
The overarching emphasis of this unique workshop is the well-being of the individual teacher in his/her professional role of protector, counselor, mentor, colleague, medic, cheerleader, entertainer, and techno-whiz. It encompasses four overlapping and timely components: wellness, readiness, personal-safety awareness, and first aid for the soul. The focus of this idea-generating time is not only on our collective responses as educators, but also on personal options as individuals. Supportive tools and techniques are explored, options for threatening situations are considered, and specific circumstances are examined. In order to thrive, we must first survive—internally, externally, collectively, and contextually. Dress comfortably for light movement.
22. Journey into Kansas History Instructor: Judy WelfeltDates: June 12-13 Time: 8:30 am (9:00 departure) Course #: EDUC 5123-01 Cr: 2Grade Level: 4-12 Location: DAV 109B Delivery: On-Ground Tuition: $300
Everyone loves a field trip! We will begin our journey on Wednesday morning, meeting on the Friends campus. We will then travel to Fort Scott, Osawatomie, Olathe and Fairway. We will spend the night in the KC area. On Thursday, we are off to Lawrence, Lecompton, and Fort Riley before returning to Wichita that evening. Participants will get acquainted with fellow travelers, enjoy good food and accommodations, and visit some of the important pre-statehood sites in Kansas history. Teachers will return to their classrooms with new insights and enthusiasm for the interesting history of our state. Teachers will approach lesson planning and event planning of Kansas History with a new perspective and insight. Transportation will be provided. Participants will be required to pay for additional expenses which include overnight hotel fees, gas, meals, and extras. (Reservations will be made by the instructor for overnight accommodations). Participants will return at 5:00 p.m. on June 13, Thursday.
23. Making Learning Last... Using Brain Research in the Classroom Instructor: Lori GunzelmanDates: June 17-18 Time: 9:00 am-4:30 pm Course #: EDUC 5065-03 Cr: 1Grade Level: ALL Location: DAV 114 Delivery: On-Ground Tuition: $150
Do you sometimes “teach” a lesson, but your students don’t retain the information in the longterm? Are you looking for ways to engage your students and to make your classroom a more dynamic learning environment? Do you find yourself stuck in a “teaching rut” and ready for some new ideas? If so, come learn about what brain researchers have discovered that teachers can immediately put to use in their classrooms to help students retain information, create a dynamic learning environment, and motivate yourself at the same time! Participants are encouraged to bring a laptop to class and will be asked to share ideas for implementing brain-based strategies during the second class session.
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ALMOST FULL24. Unwrapping the Read Aloud Instructors: Sue Farag & Michelle FaragDates: June 17-18 Time: 9:00 am-4:30 pm Course #: EDUC 4967-04 Cr: 1Grade Level: K-5 Location: DAV 109C Delivery: On-Ground Tuition: $150
Use read alouds effectively to help students become skilled and passionate readers and writers. This workshop will provide opportunities to make every read aloud intentional, inspiring students with the magic of a story while stretching them instructionally. Learn to use read-aloud books as additional connections that directly affect state-assessed indicators. We will provide ideas across-the-curriculum and demonstrate to participants that reading aloud is essential to the literate lives of students. Participants need to bring four picture books for reading aloud. Two books should be fiction and two should be non-fiction, all of which fit your grade-level curriculum.
25. Why Do They Do That? How to Redirect Student & Adult Behaviors Instructor: Susan Perkins Dates: June 17-18 Time: 9:00 am-4:30 pm Course #: EDUC 4984-02 Cr: 1Grade Level: ALL Location: DAV 109B Delivery: On-Ground Tuition: $150
Have you noticed that behavior concerns in education continue to increase in frequency and intensity, interfering with learning? Understanding why students act out and adults’ responses to their behavior can improve the learning environment. In this workshop, various behaviors and emotions exhibited by students and potential causes and triggers will be discussed. Effective ways to work with all students in the classroom, providing a positive environment for students, and behavior management for the individual and the classroom will be discussed and developed. Participants will be guided to create a variety of tools to help students and adults display more positive behaviors in the classroom.
IMAGINE a place for children to explore and develop their creative ideas and for teachers to support and develop their ingenuity and artistry. Discover the many centers of imaginative play and creation within the Downing Children’s Garden at Botanica while developing activities to use in the classroom that stimulate a student’s inventive thinking. Activities include interactive storytelling, music and movement projects, and reflective walks—all with nature and garden themes.
27. Common Core Math Instructor: Diamond GulickDates: June 17-20 Time: 9:00 am-4:30 pm Course #: MATH 2594-01 Cr: 2Grade Level: 6-12 Location: BTB 101 Delivery: On-Ground Tuition: $300
Engage Your Students with Hands-On Activities! Are you looking for creative ways to teach math, keep students engaged, and foster the love of learning? We will incorporate activities that include flipping frogs, rolling pigs, hunting bears, building geometric mobiles, and flying paper airplanes. You will gain a basic understanding of statistics to meet the needs of the new common-core statistics standards for grades 6-12. We will integrate technology into various projects—creating online posters to creatively display students’ mastery of the concepts, as well as developing rubrics to assess the students’ mastery levels. You will leave the workshop with a toolbox full of complete hands-on lessons! Please bring a flash drive to save projects, ideas, and rubrics.
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28. Using Dogs for Educational and Therapeutic Change Instructor: Sylvia SchmidtDates: June 17-20 Time: 9:00 am-4:30 pm Course #: EDUC 4303-05 Cr: 2Grade Level: ALL Location: DAV 111 Delivery: On-Ground Tuition: $300
Using animals to effect changes with students and adults alike is becoming increasingly popular. This workshop focuses on the use of dogs in an educational or therapeutic setting. Participants will learn how to select, train and care for appropriate working dogs, as well as learn about the ethical guidelines necessary for using dogs in a professional setting. Other benefits will be discussed, including using dogs to increase positive social interactions among students, increasing student connectedness, and creating a positive learning atmosphere in a school or counseling situation. Advanced training techniques and grooming practices that enhance any therapy dog program will be demonstrated. Guest speakers will share their experiences and new curriculum ideas will be presented to increase student achievement and positive emotional growth. It is not necessary for participants to own a dog to participate in this workshop. Prior to the start of this workshop, students will need to purchase Therapy Dogs Today: Their Gifts, Our Obligation by Kris Butler and On Talking Terms with Dogs: Calming Signals by Turid Rugaas.
29. What’s Hot in the Library? Instructor: Rachel NallyDates: June 17 Time: 9:00 am-4:30 pm Course #: EDUC 5066-02 Cr: 2Grade Level: 6-12 Location: BTB Lab 2 Delivery: Blended Tuition: $300
What are the hot and happening books in the library? What are the latest trends & genres? This workshop will discuss the hot topics in the library, as well as look for new ways to integrate technology into book projects. We will spend time looking at various author websites and book trailers to use with students. Students will select a novel of his/her choice to read for this class. This course is a blended class; participants will meet on site one time and work the remainder of the time using Moodle. Weekly assignments will need to be completed. Course end date is July 15. Additional computer requirements may be found at: www.friends.edu/frequently-asked-questions-2.
30. Hot Topics in Education Instructor: Susan PerkinsDates: June 19-20 Time: 9:00 am-4:30 pm Course #: EDUC 5122-01 Cr: 1Grade Level: ALL Location: DAV 107 Delivery: On-Ground Tuition: $150
The world of education is constantly becoming more efficient and successful for students. As educators, it is important to be aware of the new and continuing issues in education and how they affect the classroom and students. This workshop will look at and discuss the impact of the various hot topics in education on students – from technology, safety and security, teacher evaluations, common core state standards and assessments, and other issues. Participants will actively research, discuss, utilize resources, and create action plans in order to continue to provide effective instruction.
31. iPad + More in Schools Instructor: Tim BumgarnerDates: June 19-20 Time: 9:00 am-4:30 pm Course #: ITEC 2915-03 Cr: 1Grade Level: ALL Location: DAV 109C Delivery: On-Ground Tuition: $150
New to iPads or just looking for more ways to incorporate them into the classroom? We will go over the basics of the iPad and other technology, along with ways of using them in the school setting. Participants will have a chance to become more familiar with technologies and programs available for education. Bring your latest tech device (iPhone, iTouch, etc.) and we will explore its use.
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32. Apps for Educators Instrucror: Tim BumgarnerDates: June 24-25 Time: 9:00 am-4:30 pm Course #: ITEC 2921-01 Cr: 1Grade Level: ALL Location: DAV 107 Delivery: On-Ground Tuition: $150
Participants in this workshop will take the next step with iPads and similar technologies to incorporate the use of educational apps in their instruction times and in their own student-generated works. Participants will create their own lessons to take back to their classroom, be able to demonstrate to their students how they can use the technology in their own work, and create their own document camera stand for their iPad. Participants should have a working knowledge of the basics of iPads, app downloading, etc. before taking this class.
33. Tackling the Tough Trio Instructors: Sue Farag & Michelle FaragDates: June 24-25 Time: 9:00 am-4:30 pm Course #: MATH 2592-02 Cr: 1Grade Level: K-5 Location: DAV 109B Delivery: On-Ground Tuition: $150
Measurement, Data Analysis and Problem Solving - Would you like to increase student success in problem solving? Are measurement and data analysis challenging for your students? In this workshop we will provide instructional ideas to improve student success with these difficult math concepts. Learn how to maximize student engagement while increasing the rigor and relevance of instruction in these standards.
34. Beginning SmartBoard for PC Users Instructor: Shelley McKinneyDates: June 24-27 Time: 8:30 am-12:00 pm Course #: ITEC 2803-14 Cr: 1Grade Level: ALL Location: DAV 111 Delivery: On-Ground Tuition: $150
This class is for those who have access to a SmartBoard but either don’t know how to use it, can use it for pre-made activities but don’t know how to make their own, or have tried to create activities, but get confused. Don’t panic! We will start from scratch, learning about the icons, the tools, the gallery, and more. By the end of the workshop you will have created meaningful and engaging activities for your students and will be prepared to continue using your new skills to enhance their learning experience. Please bring your laptop PC loaded with the latest Smart Notebook software, a power cord, and teaching materials that will help you create a set of Notebook lesson pages.
We have all heard someone say, “I made this on Excel™. It was so easy!” You can do it, too! You will learn how to make organizational and teaching tools such as class lists, graphic organizers, schedules, and student activity organizers. You will also learn how to make and sort a database and do it all without formulas. This is a beginning-level course; you need only basic computer skills to take this practical workshop. Please bring a flash drive on the first day of class.
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ALMOST FULL36. BEGINNING PowerPoint™ Instructor: Glenda VanSantDates: June 24-27 Time: 1:00 pm-4:30 pm Course #: ITEC 2517-13 Cr: 1Grade Level: ALL Location: BTB Lab 2 Delivery: On-Ground Tuition: $150
Making flashy presentations for your classroom is much easier than you think! In this workshop you’ll learn to choose layouts, design slides (using simple templates), and insert text, graphics, pictures, and sounds. You’ll be able to animate your slides and use interesting transitions to make professional-looking slide shows. When you finish, you’ll be able to teach this tool to your students – or, at least, to understand what they’re doing! You’ll leave this workshop with one or more presentations to use during the first week of school in the fall. Please bring a flash drive the first day of class.
37. Discovering Your Family History Instructor: Judy WelfeltDates: June 26-27 Time: 9:00 am-4:30 pm Course #: EDUC 5124-01 Cr: 1Grade Level: ALL Location: DAV 107 Delivery: On-Ground Tuition: $150
Genealogy and Family History are a growing hobby for Americans. Television series such as, “Who Do You Think You Are?” have sparked interest in digging for our roots. Use the interest students naturally have for the stories particular to their own family to encourage an interest in history, in general. This workshop will demonstrate research techniques available for students of all ages to discover their families’ stories.
38. Reader’s Theatre for the Classroom Instructor: Conrad JestmoreDates: June 26-27 Time: 9:00 am-4:30 pm Course #: EDUC 5112-01 Cr: 1Grade Level: ALL Location: DAV 109B Delivery: On-Ground Tuition: $150
In this hands-on workshop, you will learn how to increase your students’ fluency by involving them in the complete process of adapting your classroom literature for a reader’s theatre production, rehearsing the production, and then performing it. You will go through that process yourself – choosing, adapting, and performing a selection. Then find out how to design post-performance assignments, with the end product being a take-away script.
39. Nocturnal Adventure: Tiger Trek Instructor: Schaneé AndersonDates: June 27-28 Time: 4:00 pm-10:00 am Course #: SCIE 2406-03 Cr: 1Grade Level: ALL Location: Sedgwick Co. Zoo Delivery: On-Ground Tuition: $150 Cargill Learning Center, 5555 W Zoo Blvd.
Participants will be able to howl at the moon during this class. We will spend the night at the Slawson Family Tiger Trek, discover nocturnal animals, and assist with the creation of new education programs. A $14 fee will be due to the instructor the first day of the workshop. All participants will need to bring a sack dinner, sleeping bag, sleeping pad, pillow, and any personal toiletries they might need.
Get your students and yourself excited about writing! Come find out fun ways to engage your students before they start to write. We will make and take an example of each “art” idea, read some great books, and more. Bring make and take supplies including: markers, glue, crayons, colored pencils, and scissors. There will also be a $10 fee paid to the instructor on the first day of class for extra materials you will be receiving.
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FULL41. Getting Along with Students and Adults in Education Instructor: Susan PerkinsDates: July 8-9 Time: 9:00 am-4:30 pm Course #: EDUC 4985-02 Cr: 1Grade Level: ALL Location: DAV 109C Delivery: On-Ground Tuition: $150
Have you learned one of the most important parts of education? It probably isn’t what you think and you might not ever have had a class to teach you. It’s effective and healthy relationships! This workshop will focus on communication and conflict-resolution skills to give you a more active, rewarding, and positive learning environment, which then allows your students to focus on learning. Various methods of interactions will be explored, giving you the tools to deal with classroom situations, communicate with parents, and interact positively with colleagues.
42. Prehistoric Kansas: Living Off the Land Instructor: Terry PowellDates: July 8-9 Time: 9:00 am-4:30 pm Course #: SOST 2355-01 Cr: 1Grade Level: ALL Location: Great Plains Nature Center Delivery: On-Ground Tuition: $150 6232 E. 29th St. North
Imagine that stones become knives & axes, trees become bowls, deer bones become hair ornaments, and willow bark becomes string. That was reality for prehistoric Kansans. During this workshop, learn about the juxtaposition of prehistoric people and their environment. Try your hand at using prehistoric tools that were used for hunting, fishing, cooking, and building houses – you can even make your own tool to take home! The final project consists of creating a program manual on primitive technology that makes the complex processes of primitive tool making easily understood by school children. The manual will complement either a science or a social studies/history curriculum.
43. Helping Students Succeed in A.P. Chemistry Instructor: Janice CrowleyDates: July 8-11 Time: 8:30 am-12:00 pm Course #: SCIE 2413-01 Cr: 1Grade Level: 9-12 Location: Wichita Collegiate Delivery: On-Ground Tuition: $150 Upper School, Chemistry Room 113, 1221 N. Webb Rd.
Whether you are a Chemistry or an A.P. Chemistry instructor, this course is designed for you. Teachers will get 50 pencasts, hear chemistry anecdotal stories to which students can relate, learn reliable techniques and patterns in problem solving, understand how to explain complex ideas in appropriate increments, create fun, easy, and inexpensive demos, and improve student scores. A $20 materials fee will be due to the instructor on the first day of the workshop.
44. American Political Problems Instructor: Russell FoxDates: July 8-11 Time: 1:00 pm-4:30 pm Course #: SOST 2354-01 Cr: 1Grade Level: 6-12 Location: DAV 109B Delivery: On-Ground Tuition: $150
Elections and legislation from the past ten years have likely left a great many people with the perception that America’s political system has broken down, perhaps beyond the point of repair. In this workshop, we will study those recent events with the aim of enabling teachers to thoughtfully respond to these concerns, along with designing classroom lessons and activities that will teach students to better appreciate the complications of our political system – both its frustrations and possibilities.
45. Catching Up on Phonics Instructor: Tanya Mitchell & Laura DrouhardDates: July 8-11 Time: 9:00 am-4:30 pm Course #: EDUC 4914-04 Cr: 2Grade Level: K-8 Location: BTB 203 Delivery: On-Ground Tuition: $300
Would you like to build and refresh your knowledge base of phonics and phonics instruction from short vowels through multisyllabic words? In this workshop, we will provide a background of phonics, how to teach phonics, provide instructional ideas and guide participants in the classroom for core and/or intervention. If you have struggling readers in your classroom and you need more to support them, this workshop is for you! A $12 materials fee will be due to the instructor the first day of the workshop.
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FULL46. Tips, Tricks, and Techniques for Using Microsoft Word™ Instructor: Rachel NallyDates: July 8 Time: 9:00 am-4:30 pm Course #: ITEC 2864-06 Cr: 2Grade Level: ALL Location: BTB Lab 2 Delivery: Blended Tuition: $300
Did you know there are many shortcuts that can decrease your work time? Are you using Microsoft Word™ as efficiently as possible? This workshop could be for you, even if you are a regular user. Learn basics and features you never knew how to use including format painter, text boxes, find and replace, recoloring pictures, etc. This course will use Moodle to retrieve and submit assignments. This course is a blended class; participants will meet on site one time and work the remainder of the time using Moodle. Weekly assignments will need to be completed. Course end date is August 5. Additional computer requirements may be found at: www.friends.edu/frequently-asked-questions-2.
47. Urban Awareness Instructor: Bill AllanDates: July 8-11 Time: 9:00 am-4:30 pm Course #: SOST 2354-02 Cr: 2Grade Level: ALL Location: DAV 114 Delivery: On-Ground Tuition: $300
Have you ever considered the city of Wichita to be a classroom? You will learn the perspective of inner city issues like poverty, lack of status and power, discrimination, and injustice. This will be unlike any workshop or “classroom” in which you have ever been! Join us – you will learn to see life from a completely different viewpoint. Transportation will be provided during one day of urban touring and exploration. Additional touring will occur in groups using personal vehicles. Lunch will occur in groups at ethnic eateries. Participants are asked to pay for additional expenses, including transportation, gas, and meals.
48. Publisher™ Projects in the Classroom Instructor: Rachel NallyDates: July 9 Time: 9:00 am-4:30 pm Course #: ITEC 2919-03 Cr: 2Grade Level: ALL Location: BTB Lab 2 Delivery: Blended Tuition: $300
Discover new ways to use Microsoft Publisher™ templates. We will spend time exploring the following templates: business cards, postcards, certificates (award & gift), flyers, calendars, newsletters, brochures, posters, and others. No more fumbling around trying to figure out how to do that next publishing project! This course is a blended class; participants will meet on site one time and work the remainder of the time using Moodle. Weekly assignments will need to be completed. Course end date is August 6. Additional computer requirements may be found at: www.friends.edu/frequently-asked-questions-2.
49. Apps for Educators Instructor: Tim BumgarnerDates: July 10-11 Time: 9:00 am-4:30 pm Course #: ITEC 2921-02 Cr: 1Grade Level: ALL Location: DAV 107 Delivery: On-Ground Tuition: $150
Participants in this workshop will take the next step with iPads and similar technologies to incorporate the use of educational apps in their instruction times and in their own student-generated works. Participants will create their own lessons to take back to their classroom, be able to demonstrate to their students how they can use the technology in their own work, and create their own document camera stand for their iPad. Participants should have a working knowledge of the basics of iPads, app downloading, etc. before taking this class.
50. Palette-Knife Painting Instructor: Aaron KroneDates: July 10-11 Time: 9:00 am-4:30 pm Course #: ART 2261-01 Cr: 1Grade Level: 6-12 Location: ART 117 Delivery: On-Ground Tuition: $150
Painting with a knife is a bit like putting butter or jam on bread and produces quite a different result than a brush. Painting knives are excellent for producing textured, impasto work and sweeping areas of flat color, as well as tiny shapes of color. Learn the different knife strokes, painting with oil or acrylic. Participants should provide the following supplies: titanium white, Naples yellow (2 oz), Indian yellow (2 oz), cadmium red, alizarin crimson, cobalt blue, Prussian blue, Van Dyke brown, sap green, linseed oil and turpenoid for oil painting, large and small brushes (sable or synthetic bristle), canvas panels or masonite board - suggested sizes: 11” x 14” or 16” x 20”. If you already have paint supplies, just bring your current materials.
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51. Vision- the Critical Learning Sense Instructor: Pat PirotteDates: July 10-11 Time: 9:00 am-4:30 pm Course #: EDUC 4987-02 Cr: 1Grade Level: ALL Location: DAV 109C Delivery: On-Ground Tuition: $150
This course will reveal the latest research on the topics of learning disability, dyslexia, and ADHD and the relationships to established vision problems. It will give the teacher concrete tools to use immediately for helping the struggling student.
52. What’s Nano? Where’s Nano? Implementing Nano in the Classroom Instructors: Laurel Zhang & Traci KallhoffDates: July 10-11 Time: 9:00 am-4:30 pm Course #: EDUC 5119-01 Cr: 1Grade Level: 4-12 Location: Exploration Place Delivery: On-Ground Tuition: $150 300 N McLean Blvd.
Discover what Nano is, where we can find it, and how you can implement Nano activities into science, math, reading, and social studies lessons. In addition, experience Exploration Place as your students would-with a dome show, exhibit exploration, and live science show.
Students who are struggling readers often do not have fluency when reading. This workshop will take you through an in-depth book study of The Fluent Reader, Oral & Silent Reading Strategies for Building Fluency, Word Recognition & Comprehension by Timothy V. Rasinski. We will study this book through games, hands-on activities, and more. When you leave this class, you’ll be excited to teach your students to read fluently and be prepared with a toolkit of ideas to get you started. This is the second edition of this book. Please purchase this book prior to the first day of class. (If you own the first edition of the book, you can use it during this class instead of buying the new edition. However, the page numbers are not the same, and you will not have all the same resources the new book offers.)
54. Painting the Face in Oil or Acrylic Instructor: Aaron KroneDates: July 15-16 Time: 9:00 am-4:30 pm Course #: ART 2262-01 Cr: 1Grade Level: 6-12 Location: ART 117 Delivery: On-Ground Tuition: $150
This workshop will focus on seeing the portrait as a simplified subject. Instead of adding each little detail, we will learn to see the major planes of the head and work from large masses to smaller masses. Class discussions will include establishing proportions, finding value patterns, color mixing, and understanding color temperature. Participants should provide the following supplies: titanium white, Naples yellow (2 oz), Indian yellow (2 oz), cadmium red, alizarin crimson, cobalt blue, Prussian blue, Van Dyke brown, sap green, linseed oil and turpenoidfor oil painting, large and small brushes (sable or synthetic bristle), canvas panels or masonite board - suggested sizes: 11” x 14” or 16” x 20”. If you already have paint supplies, just bring your current materials.
55. The American Presidency Instructor: Russell FoxDates: July 15-18 Time: 1:00 pm-4:30 pm Course #: SOST 2280-02 Cr: 1Grade Level: 6-12 Location: DAV 109B Delivery: On-Ground Tuition: $150
In this workshop we will study the U.S. presidency—its significance, history, constitutional role, and political development. To do so, we will examine the U.S. Constitution and what it says about the presidency in the abstract, as well as discuss the specific careers of the presidents of the United States, including the parties they belonged to, how they ran their campaigns, and how they set a course for the country.
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56. Differentiating Instruction in the K-12 Classroom Instructor: Lori GunzelmanDates: July 15-18 Time: 9:00 am-4:30 pm Course #: EDUC 5116-01 Cr: 2Grade Level: ALL Location: SCI 127 Delivery: On-Ground Tuition: $300
Do you have 24 students with 24 unique sets of needs, learning styles, and background experiences? Reach all of your students by differentiating your classroom using a variety of strategies: menus, scaffolding, multiple intelligences, student choice, problem-based learning, contracts, tiering, flexible grouping, and anchor activities. We will discuss the need for differentiation and the teacher’s evolving role in the classroom, then move into the practice of differentiation- using formative data to guide planning and instruction, structuring the classroom, building lessons and units, assessing student work, and more. Participants will create a differentiated unit for use in their classrooms as part of the workshop requirement.
57. The Complete Bal-A-Vis-X Instructor: Bill HubertDates: July 16-18 Time: 8:00 am-5:00 pm Course #: EDUC 2288-08 Cr: 2Grade Level: ALL Location: Casado Gym Delivery: On-Ground Tuition: $300
Bal-A-Vis-X = Balance/Auditory/Vision eXercises for Brain and Brain-Body Integration. This three-day session will include all levels of Bal-A-Vis-X training. Level 1 – Foundation Exercises. Level 2 – Intermediate Exercises. Level 3 – Advanced Exercises, Adaptive Bal-A-Vis-X, and Modified Exercises for the very young, seniors, and special needs. At the conclusion of this session, participants will be ready to use Bal-A-Vis-X immediately with their students. Note: Levels will not be presented consecutively; they will be combined and intertwined during the three days. Participants will not be qualified nor sanctioned to train other adults in Bal-A-Vis-X.
58. Character Lessons from the Pages of History Instructor: Judy WelfeltDates: July 17-18 Time: 9:00 am-4:30 pm Course #: HIST 2255-02 Cr: 1Grade Level: ALL Location: DAV 107 Delivery: On-Ground Tuition: $150
Teaching values and character in the classroom will become exciting when students learn about people from our past who demonstrated uncommon character in the face of life’s challenges. Educators will go back to their classrooms with stories of famous and not-so-famous people—from George Washington to Grover Cleveland, from Irena Sendler to Sir Nicholas Winton—who exemplified character qualities such as honesty, humility, optimism, courage, and self-discipline in their lives. A $10 materials fee will be due to the instructor the first day of the workshop. Please bring your laptop.
Do you have beginning or struggling readers who are ready for some reading success? This workshop will provide ideas to help beginning or struggling readers learn how to make inferences and more. Come prepared to discover how to make higher-level reading skills fun and low-stress for everyone.
60. Nocturnal Adventure: Downing Gorilla Forest Instructor: Schaneé AndersonDates: July 18-19 Time: 4:00 pm-10:00 am Course #: SCIE 2405-03 Cr: 1Grade Level: ALL Location: Sedgwick Co. Zoo Delivery: On-Ground Tuition: $150 Cargill Learning Center, 5555 W Zoo Blvd.
Participants will have a unique overnight experience at Sedgwick County Zoo. We will spend the night at the Downing Gorilla Forest and discover the importance of operant conditioning with animals under our care, as well as create unique enrichment items for all types of animals. All participants will need to bring a sack dinner, sleeping bag, sleeping pad, pillow, and any personal toiletries they might need.
61. Get a Clue- Inquiry Labs Instructor: Janice CrowleyDates: July 22-23 Time: 9:00 am-4:30 pm Course #: SCIE 2412-02 Cr: 1Grade Level: 6-12 Location: Wichita Collegiate Delivery: On-Ground Tuition: $150 Upper School, Chemistry Room 113, 1221 N. Webb Rd.
Do you need inexpensive labs to teach students critical thinking that match the science CORE standards? Do you need better understanding of how the content can still be learned through hands-on learning? Would you like a fast and easy way to personalize these fun, short labs to be tailored toward your classroom? Would you like to learn about a simple, cheap piece of technology that helps students with learning disabilities and also helps students who are absent from school? This workshop will answer these questions and much more. Come have fun while learning. A $15 fee is due to the instructor on the first day of the workshop. Please bring a flash drive.
Do you find yourself doing the same Kansas Day activities year after year? Do you struggle to find ways to integrate Kansas activities into other curriculum areas? Have you begun using the Read Kansas resources? Come learn some new activities that will meet the Kansas state standards and will excite you about teaching your Kansas standards next year. You will be making and taking many activities, so please bring scissors, crayons, markers, and a tote to carry things home. A $10 fee will be due on the first day to cover the expenses of the many supplies and blacklines that you will be using, as well as entrance fees for some of the field trips we are taking.
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)Ready to be noticed?
Earning a MAT degree from Friends University is designed for licensed teachers who are ready to take the next step in advancing their career. Teachers will exit the program with maximized classroom and leadership skills, thus providing you with the opportunity for job security, increased salary and benefits, and leadership positions within your district. Your students will immediately benefit from the advanced teaching skills you have acquired. This 18-month, 30-credit hour program is taught by experienced, passionate faculty who are committed to your future. Most students qualify for enough financial aid to cover the entire cost of the program. Enrollment occurs in the fall and spring. For more information contact: Patty Gingrich at 316-295-5693 or 1-800-794-6945 ext. 5693 or inquire by email at [email protected].
London 2014 Teacher Workshop
Friends University will be offering a one to two credit Teacher Workshop from January through July 2014 with travel to London, England for 14 days during June 2014. Estimated cost for the travel portion is $3000. The Fall Workshop Brochure will have detailed dates. Opportunities abound to improve your knowledge in art, culture, history, and literature through first hand encounters with actual artifacts. For more information contact Stan Harstine, [email protected].
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Kagan Cooperative LearningProfessional Development
K-12 Structures for Cooperative Learning & Active EngagementFriends University - Wichita, Kansas
Dates: July 8-11, 2013 Time: 8:30 Check-in, 9:00 am-4:30 pm
Workshop Highlights
All Participants Receive •KaganCooperativeLearningBookandcoursematerials •CertificateofCompletion •Optiontoshopatanon-sitebookandproductdisplay
Kagan Fees (with pre-registration): Friends University Fees: For registration information:Days1-4$449.00(2credits) $80percredithour E-mail:[email protected]&2$299.00(1credit) Duefirstdayofclass www.KaganOnline.comorDays 3 & 4* $278.00 (1 credit) A Friends University representative Call: 1 (800) 266-7576(*Days1&2areaprerequisite) willbeavailablethefirstdayofclassto help you complete graduate credit registration forms.
Structures for Success™•Putthebestresearchintopracticein your classroom•Usecutting-edgestructuresthat promote success•Boostyourstudents’achievementthroughpractical,classroom- proven structures•Makeyourlessonscomealive•Usestrategiestoreachallyourstudents•Makelearningmorefunforeveryone
Improve Your Class Climate•Createacaring,cooperativeclassroomthroughenergizingclassbuildingactivities•Fosterbelongingforstudentsofallabilitylevels•Havefunwithyourstudentswithindoorand outdoor cooperative sports and games•Promotefull-classcooperationwithscoringand recognition systems•Establishaclassroomenvironmentwhereeveryonewantstobe—includingyou
Build Your Students’ Social Skills•Teachyourstudentstheskillstheyreallyneedto succeed in school and throughout their lives•Promotecaring,kindness,empathy,respect,andresponsibilitywithoutseparatelessons•Developyourstudents’characterinthecontextof learning together•Improvestudentrelationsinyourclassandbeyond
Form Successful Learning Teams•CreateandmanageteamsinyourclasswhereTogetherEveryoneAchievesMore•Learnabetterapproachthansimplegroupwork•Transformyourlessonsintoengaging,interactive learning events that guarantee success•Releasethepoweroftruecooperativelearning
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Independent Opportunities through Friends UniversityTake a look at these great workshops from our independent instructors!
Davis Laughlin
1. Upgrade Your Teacher Toolkit June 24 Blended Delivery All Levels 2 creditsFeeling stuck in an educational rut? Getting tired of your own teaching? Join us for an exciting look at some of the most current educational trends and research-based best practices. Starting with a look back at the historical purposes for education workshop participants will follow the path of modern education, debunk some of the more damaging teaching myths, and discover fresh ideas and strategies that will increase the achievement levels of their students. Expect to hear songs and stories, enjoy sharing with other educators, and relish thinking deeply about your career.
2. Essential Keys to Influential Teaching June 26 Blended Delivery All Levels 2 creditsThis workshop will focus on research-based keys to powerful teaching along with strategies that need to be in every teacher’s toolbox. Through original songs, workshop discussions, practical assignments, helpful tips and lots of fun, teachers will rediscover their passion and purpose as an educator. Your time in this workshop may just be the turning point in your career. Expect to laugh, vent, think, and be challenged
To enroll for either of these workshops, contact Davis at 316-778-1432 or email: [email protected]. Website: www.teachingeffectivelyandlovingit.com.
Jon Maska
Jon is offering online graduate classes for license renewal and salary movement. No difficult meeting times! No traveling to class locations! No need to find childcare! Meaningful online classes for all teachers K-12. Visit www.workshopswithjon.com or email us at [email protected].
Denny Dey
Book Magic for All Grades with Denny Dey June 3, 4, 5, & 6 8:30 am-4:30 pm 2 credits Location: Holy Cross Lutheran Church and School - 600 N. Greenwich Rd. - Wichita, KS 67206
K-12 Book Magic is a workshop that will delight every teacher at every grade level! Join Denny as he shares book after book from multiple authors and genres--books that help kids re-kindle a “love to read” attitude!
The cost is $160.00 to Friends University to receive credit WITH a separate payment of $130.00 to Denny Dey when you enroll. Therefore, the two-payment total is $290.00. Contact Denny to find out how you can save money on this workshop fee!
Email your reservation request to Denny today at [email protected] Just send your email with your name and home email.
Friends University Summer On-campus HousingAll individuals participating in Friends University’s summer graduate workshops are invited to stay in Green Residence Hall, one of Friends University’s on-campus facilities, for $20 per person per night. Housing is available from June 1-August 1, with the exception of a few days.
Green Residence Hall is divided into suites, with each suite containing three two-person bedrooms, a kitchen (including full refrigerator and microwave), two bathrooms and a living area. Suites contain furniture (beds, mattresses, etc.) but no linens are provided. Thus, all individuals are responsible for bringing their own sheets, towels, toiletries, etc. Local phone service, elevators, internet (hard-line connection, computer with Ethernet cord and cable are required), TV lounges, vending machines and laundry rooms are also available. The use of tobacco and alcohol is prohibited in all University facilities. Pets are not allowed in any buildings.
Individuals wishing to stay in Green Hall must sign up in advance and pay the full amount of their deposit before or upon move-in. To check on availability and sign up for these housing accommodations, please call the Office of Community and Residential Development at 316-295-5500. Green Residence Hall is located at 710 S. St. Clair.
Friends University is a comprehensive, private university offering liberal arts and professional education at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Founded in 1898, today Friends has a combined undergraduate and graduate population of approximately 2,800 students. In addition to the main campus in Wichita, Friends maintains education centers in Topeka and Lenexa and offers selected programs online.
The Teacher Education Unit at Friends University is accredited by the Kansas State Department of Education and the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE), 2010 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Suite 500, Washington, D.C. 20036, phone: 202-466-7496. This accreditation includes the undergraduate and graduate levels of professional education programs offered at the institution. In addition, the education programs at Friends University are also approved by the Kansas State Department of Education.
Friends University does not discriminate against academically qualified students on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding this policy: EEOC/Title IX Coordinator, Friends University, 2100 W. University Ave., Wichita, KS 67213, (316) l295-5000. Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association, 230 S. LaSalle Street, Suite 7-500, Chicago, IL 60604; www.ncahlc.org; 1-800-621-7440.
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WORKSHOP REGISTRATION INFORMATIONFRIENDS UNIVERSITY All workshops are offered for graduate-level credit and available to licensed educators. These workshops are recom-mended for re-licensure, along with post-graduate and professional development purposes. To register:
Complete and detach the pre-registration form below. To pre-register by phone using a credit card, call (316) 295-5516 or 1-800-794-6945 ext. 5516.
Payment must be received to hold your spot. Make checks payable to Friends University or call (316) 295-5516 to have charges made to your Visa, MasterCard or Discover Card account. To pay online, go to friends.edu/pay-online and click on e-market. Follow instructions under Teacher Education Workshops. Print out the final page with transaction # and bring to first day of class.
Tuition is $150 per credit hour. All online classes include an additional $30 per credit technology fee in the tuition price.
For online or blended courses, additional computer requirements may be found at: friends.edu/frequently-asked-questions-2.
No pre-registrations will be taken the first day of the workshop. All pre-registration must be completed prior to the start of the workshop.
An e-mail reminder with a class-specific map will be sent the week before the start of the workshop.
No refunds will be issued beginning one week prior to the workshop start date. A $25 cancellation fee per credit will be assessed on all refunds requested. If the minimum number of participants do not enroll, the workshop will be cancelled, whereupon you will be notified and a full refund will be given.
All workshops will be letter-graded. As a result, projects/assignments will be assessed. Unofficial grade letters will be mailed out by Registrar after the grades have been posted to transcript.
Transcripts: To request transcripts of coursework from Friends University, please call (316) 295-5400 or 800-794-6945 ext. 5400. Expect grades to be posted 3-5 weeks from the time the registration forms are received by Graduate Workshops Dept.
Questions? Just give us a call at (316) 295-5516 or 800-794-6945 ext. 5516. Be sure to visit our website: friends.edu/edworkshops.
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SUMMER 2013 GRADUATE WORKSHOPS PRE-REGISTRATION FORM
NAME ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________ LAST FIRST MI ADDRESS ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ STREET CITY STATE ZIP CODE PLACE OF EMPLOYMENT___________________________ __________________________________ _______________________________ EMAIL BEST POSSIBLE PHONE #
BROCHURE # TITLE DELIVERY DATE(S) TUITION _____________ ____________________________________________ _______________________ ________________ ______________ _____________ ____________________________________________ _______________________ ________________ ______________ _____________ ____________________________________________ _______________________ ________________ ______________ _____________ ____________________________________________ _______________________ ________________ ______________ _____________ ____________________________________________ _______________________ ________________ ______________ IF MORE SPACE IS NEEDED, USE ADDITIONAL PAPER. THIS FORM MAY BE REPRODUCED AS NEEDED. TUITION TOTAL $____________ I have included Check # __________ enclosed in the amount of $___________ I will be calling with my credit card number to finalize my spot in the workshop.
Mail the completed form to* Graduate Workshop Department Box E-5, Friends University, 2100 W. University Ave., Wichita, KS 67213. *Note: some pre-registrations and payments require different processes as outlined in the workshop description.
19. Adair-Austin Stadium11. Casado Campus Center (CCC)25. Centennial Lane16. College of Adult and Professional
Studies/Information Technology facility
1. Davis Administration Building (DAV)
18. Energy Center/Security Office13. Falcon Flats6. Falcon Glenn23. Flag Court9. Friends Village15. Garvey Art Center (ART)5. Olive White Garvey Business and
Technology Building (BTB)
14. Garvey Physical Education Center (GPE)
12. Green Residence Hall20. Hoyt Athletic Field and Dr. Biff Green Track21. Forrest C. Lattner Tennis Courts10. Marriage & Family Therapy
facility/Center on Family Living (MFT)
28. Paul’s Pond3. William Penn Science Building
and Sebits Science Hall (SCI)27. Dr. Katherine Pennington
Circle of Friends Plaza7. President’s Home4. Riney Fine Arts Center and
Sebits Fine Arts Addition (RFA)
24. Rose Window Plaza8. J.R. and Gertrude
Smith Apartments2. Edmund Stanley Library (LIB)17. Sumpter Hall26. Dr. David Weber’s Meadow22. To West Side Athletic Field
Parking LotsA. Parking Lot AB. Parking Lot BC. Parking Lot CD. Parking Lot DE. Parking Lot EF. Parking Lot FG. Parking Lot G
