Courses
Feel free to browse through our course listings to get an idea of what Training Teachers Online has to offer.

Writing Valid Test Questions
by Dr. Charles Walker

This course will show teachers how to use test-construction skills commonly accepted in writing valid and reliable test questions. Primary consideration is given to constructing multiple-choice, sentence-completion/short-answer, matching, true-false, and essay questions, in particular, what "to do" and "not to do" when writing test questions. Complete course description

Cost: $95
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Contact Hours: 15

Christian Philosophy of Education: Biblical Integration and Curriculum
by Dr. Charles Walker

This course was written for Christian school educators who are interested in furthering their philosophical understanding of the Bible as it applies to the Christian school's curriculum and more specifically to five subject areas -- reading, language, science, mathematics, and history. You will learn in this course that biblical integration is more than reading a Bible verse; it is teaching a subject from God's point of view. The activities in this course will challenge you to analyze textual concepts, to analyze Scripture, to apply Scriptural truths to subject content, and to conceptualize academic/Bible truths. Complete course description

Cost: $95
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Contact Hours: 15

Developing Students' Creative and Critical Thinking Skills
by Dr. Beverly White

This course is intended to help teachers (1) understand the value of developing creativity in their students and (2) devise strategies and plans to develop creative and critical thinking skills in their students. Creativity may be a major goal in itself, or it may be integrated into the teaching of all subjects at all grade levels. Teachers will be encouraged to consider both approaches for their individual classrooms. Administrators will be guided in ways to develop in their teachers the desire and skills for teaching creativity and related thinking skills. Complete course description

Cost: $95
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Contact Hours: 15

Bible Doctrines 1
by Mark Farnham

This course is a basic study of the foundational truths of the Christian faith, including the nature and method of theology, basic hermeneutics, the Holy Scriptures, the person of God, and the person of Jesus Christ. Complete course description

Cost: $95
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Contact Hours: 15

Bible Doctrines 2
by Mark Farnham

This course is a basic study of the remaining subjects of systematic theology, namely the study of man, angels, sin, salvation, the Holy Spirit, sanctification, the church, last things, and the field of apologetics. Complete course description

Cost: $95
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Contact Hours: 15

Motivating Students to Learn
by Dr. Karl Fivek

This course explores the field of student motivation as it pertains to a traditional classroom setting. In addition to the relationships of the student with his peers and the teacher, four other aspects of the student's learning environment will be explored. Three basic methods of instruction, various motivational techniques and the role of teacher motivation will also be explored in the course. Complete course description

Cost: $95
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Contact Hours: 15



Before you register for a class, please consider the following:
1. Do you have a desire to become a more effective teacher?
2. Are you self-motivated, self-determined, and self-disciplined?
3. Do you want to learn for the sake of knowledge itself?
4. Do you have enough computer literacy to follow directions?
5. Do you have access to the Internet and e-mail?

The advantages of online learning are:
1. It is convenient to learn from the comfort of your own home.
2. It is convenient to access a course 24/7.
3. It takes a minimal amount of time to complete a course.
4. It is less expensive to take online courses than attend a local university.
5. It provides practical knowledge that can be transferred to the classroom.