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Download this information as a PDF Frequently Asked Questions In an effort to provide educators more opportunities for professional development that meet your individual needs, we are offering new online courses starting January 2010. Our first cohort of learners will be able to enroll in one of three courses. Each course will provide 10 weeks of online instruction for a total of 20 contact hours, or 2.0 continuing education units to be used for license renewal. (Your local education agency may require prior approval for credits earned.) In this time of limited professional development funds, the North Carolina Teacher Academy is offering these online sessions at no cost to the participant. Enrollment limited to the first 50 participants who register for each course. Registration ends when the session fills. When registration closes, you will be notified about your selection. Those who are selected for the course will also be given all of the information they need to enroll in the course and how to contact the instructor. Spring 2010 Offerings - NOW FULL !!! Previous Courses Offered - (not available at this time)
Participants will be issued 2.0 CEUs for completing the 20 hours of work required by each course. Frequently Asked Questions:- How long will I have access to the course materials?
We will allow you to have access to the course for 30 days after the close of class.
How much credit will I receive? Upon successful completion, you will receive 2.0 CEUs.Partial credit will NOT be issued. When will I receive the CEU certificate? We will mail them approximately one month from the closure of the course. When will I find out about particular details for the course I registered for? Once seating reaches capacity, we will email the registrants information regarding course enrollment. r. How long do I have to register for the course? Until the course reaches capacity or March 15, 2010 Did my registration get accepted? We will confirm your registration by e-mail once your seat is guaranteed. - Can I register for more than one course?
No. We have a very limited number of seats in each course, therefore we ask you only register for one course. We will have additional offerings in the Spring, so keep an eye open for more details. What are the technical requirements of the course? We recommend Internet Explorer 7 or higher (or Firefox 3 or higher). Additionally, each course will require access to a variety of websites that may or may not be blocked at your school location. Please make arrangements to have web access at home or at another location other than your school, if possible. How often will I have to log in to the course? At an absolute minimum, logging in once a week will be essential to be a part of the course conversation and activities. Your course instructor will provide you with specific details when the course begins. I have a question about online course, who can I contact? For general questions, email
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. For course specific questions, please contact the course instructor. I can not access the registration form. Please advise. We use Google Forms to collect registration data. Several school districts block this web application. If you can not access this site, you may call in your registration.
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