Extended Studies has partnered with recognized education leaders to deliver exceptional courses that are content-rich, standards-based, relevant, accessible and stimulating. Our education partners are experts in the field of professional development offering unique, relevant courses necessary to meet the challenges of today.

To take a Professional Development Course from one of our Valued Partners and earn Adams State Credit

  1. First Register for the Course at the Partner Website
  2. Then Register for Adams State Graduate Credit on our Web Site
  3. Complete your Course
  4. Adams State will mail you an official transcript after your grade is posted by your instructor.

*All courses listed on partner websites may not be available for Adams State credit. If Adams State registration link is not active, please call 719-587-7837 or e-mail pdcustomerservice@adams.edu.

Educational Partners

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American Museum of Natural History

Adams State University has collaborated with the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) to offer graduate credit or continuing education credits for the Museum’s ongoing online, six-week Seminars on Science courses. Students register for Adams State credit and submit a few additional requirements to Adams State University after completing the six-week, online course with the American Museum of Natural History.

Cost: To receive the 3 graduate credits from Adams State, you must first register and pay through AMNH for the course. You must also register for the 3 graduate credits through Adams State for an additional $270.

Requirements: Students must have a minimum of a bachelor’s degree to obtain graduate credit. Teachers registering for graduate credits or CEUs for licensing purposes should verify with their state educational licensing agency to determine which type of credit/unit is required.

CE Credits Online

Creative Teacher Education Institute, Inc.

EdTechTeam

eNetLearning

Happy Teacher

iLearn Collaborative

National Virtual Teacher Association

Adams State University has collaborated with the National Virtual Teacher Association (NVTA) to offer 3 graduate credit hours for certification completion.

Cost: To receive the 3 graduate credits from Adams State, you must first register and pay through NVTA for the course, $599. You must also register for the 3 graduate credits through Adams State for an additional $165.

Requirements: Students must have a minimum of a bachelor’s degree to obtain graduate credit.

NJCTL (Science – Mathematics – Computer Science)

A leader in STEM education, NJCTL is a top U.S. producer of the teachers and resources needed to provide all students access to K12 & AP science, mathematics, and computer science.

Whether you are looking to brush up on your content knowledge, learn a new subject, or prepare to teach AP, NJCTL can support you.

$180/credit NJCTL tuition, plus $55/credit ASU graduate credit registration

Course Catalog: https://njctl.org/online-learning/teachers/

Learn More: https://njctl.org/teacher-education/adams-state/faq/

Orton Gillingham Online Academy

Orton Gillingham – International – Ron Yoshimoto

VESi-Distance Learning for Educators

Population Education

PTS Coaching: ADHD Education and Support

Renew a Teaching License

TechTalk Professional Development

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