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Teacher Re-Certification Courses

ONE TRC IS EARNED FOR EVERY TEN HOURS OF ATTENDANCE

URGENT*****PLEASE NOTE CHANGES TO CLASS ROOM LOCATION****

CLASS IS CANCEL!!! Critical Issues in Education II

This course will focus on the changing and challenging times due to the economy, job losses, homeless families, health
issues/health insurance, global warming, food supplies, water supply and quality, crime and other issues that influence the
way students perform academically, as well as, behaviorally. In addition, class discussion will focus on ways teachers and
other educators can address these issues in order that students may perform commensurate with their ability. Further
discussion will be devoted to ways of involving parents and personnel from other agencies to address these issues and to
identify the responsibilities of each in order that the students may maximize their learning. (Jamestown Campus, Applied
Technologies Bldg., Room 256) (3.0 TRCs) Instructor - Alice Stone

Reading: Learning Styles and Struggling Students

This course will concentrate on the importance of recognizing students' learning styles in order to understand their strengths and struggles with reading. In addition, students learning styles and their ability to read with understanding and comprehension become more critical as the population of students become more diverse. In order for teachers to plan effective reading instruction for all of their students, this course will emphasize the need to concentrate on the way students learn, their strengths and learning styles.  In addition, attention will be given to factors, such as learning disabilities, intellectual disabilities, intellectual abilities, English fluency, community, sex and religion influence students' learning styles and their ability to read for enjoyment and in the content areas. (High Point Campus, Entertainment Technology Bldg., Room 102) (3.0 TRC's) Instructor - Alice Stone

Humor in the Classroom

This course will focus on the importance of including humor and laughter in the classroom in order to enhance learning and
to create a pleasant environment so that all students will enjoy learning. In addition, you will explore ways that humor and
laughter are necessary to reduce stress, both for students and teachers. (Jamestown Campus, Applied Technologies Bldg.,
Room 256) (3.0 TRCs) Instructor - Alice Stone

NEW!!! Social Studies:  21st Century Global Community

The course will briefly review North Carolina Social Studies Curriculum.  The main focus will be to concentrate on global economic, political, diversity, religion, conflicts (wars), terrorism, natural disasters, environment, social and other areas that have a direct influence on what needs to be addressed in Social Studies in today's ever changing Global Community.  Discussion will be centered around the rapid change that is witnessed daily, locally and world wide, and how teachers can address these changes while continuing to include US History, Geography, Cultures, Economics, Politics, Government and World History.  Further discussion will be devoted to anticipated global changes as identified by the participants.  (High Point Campus, Entertainment Technology Bldg., Room 102) (3.0 TRC's) Instructor - Alice Stone

Multiple Intelligences - Emotional and Social Intelligences and Learning

This course will include a revisit to the theories of Multiple Intelligences, Emotional and Social Intelligences and how
understanding these theories can enhance your lesson planning for students as a group and/or individual plans for students
with learning differences served in inclusive classrooms or self contained classrooms. In addition, discussion will be
expanded to include ways to address these theories with students and parents. Further discussion will be devoted to
understanding how these theories relate to students developing positive character traits. (Jamestown Campus, Applied
Technologies Bldg., Room 256) (3.0 TRCs) Instructor - Alice Stone

PLEASE NOTE, ALL CAMPUS LOCATIONS CLOSE AT 12:00 PM ON FRIDAYS IN THE SUMMER.

Disclaimer

GTCC will make a 100% refund of registration fees if you officially withdraw from class BEFORE the first class meeting.
GTCC will refund 75% of the registration fee (of tuition only) if you officially withdraw from classes on the first day of
classes OR before the class reaches the 10% point. The 10% point varies from class to class. To request a refund, please
call Diane Dean at (336) 334-4822 ext. 53024. If a class is cancelled or full, GTCC will automatically process a full
refund. Refunds are processed on a monthly basis. The College refund policy is established by state legislative action and
is subject to change without prior notice to students.

For More Information

PLEASE CALL (336) 454-1126 ext. 53108 or (336) 334-4822 ext. 53108