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Happy Teacher Professional Development
Program Description
There are two hands-on courses for K-12 educators offered through Happy Teacher Professional Development and approved as ELPD pathways: English Language Acquisition: Practical Strategies for Educators and Technology Tools for English Language Learners. The courses are online and self-paced. Teachers can earn three graduate credits through Adams State University.
Availability
Open to all educators
Cost
$240 for the Happy Teacher course (Optional: $165 additional for 3 graduate credits from Adams State University)
Required for Completion
Full course completion. English Language Acquisition: Practical Strategies for Educators or Technology Tools for English Language Learners
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Denver, CO 80203
Phone: 303-866-6600
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CDE Hours
Mon to Fri, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
See also Licensing Hours
UPDATED
May 30, 2023
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