Last Update 5/23/2013 Endorsement Area and Associated Content Course Examples ART OR ELEMENTARY ENDORSED LICENSE HOLDERS: University of La Verne(online) EDUC 714K Drawing to Enhance Learning EDUC 714Y Monet: Painter of Light and Color BIOLOGY , MS SCIENCE OR ELEMENTARY ENDORSED LICENSE HOLDERS: University of La Verne(online) EDUC 714V The Genetics Revolution: Discovering the Secrets of Life EDUC 713E Tropical Rainforests EDUC 715E Introduction to Invertebrate Zoology EDUC 712E Bird Life and Behavior ENGLISH, MS LANGUAGE ARTS OR ELEMENTARY ENDORSED LICENSE HOLDERS: University of La Verne(online) EDUC 714X Teaching the Short Story: Principals and Applications EDUC 715H Making Poetry Relevant to Students EDUC 714H A Crisis of Imagination in American High Schools University of Phoenix Online ENG 495 Advanced Creative Writing ENG 492 American Literature since 1860 University of Virginia’s College at Wise (online) ENG C400 19th Century British Fiction Read Me a Story: Literature Lessons and Strategies for PK-6 ESOL ENDORSED LICENSE HOLDERS: PWCS eSchool Solutions- electronic registrar online (check Professional Development Catalog) ESL: 230 SLATE Second Language Acquisition Training for elem. Educators (ESOL license holders) ESL 729; Foundations of Cross-Cultural Education (ESOL license holders) ESL 731/ ESL 732: Spanish for Educators Level I and Level II (ESOL and Foreign Language license holders) ESL 741: Introduction to Middle Eastern Studies (ESOL, Elementary and History/SS license holders) ESL 751:educ 500 Reading & Writing Strategies for K-8 English Language Learners (ESOL and Elementary licensed holders) LAA249: G.O.L.D. Growing with ongoing literacy development (ESOL and Elementary license holders) HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION, ELEM. ENDORSED LICENSE HOLDERS: University of La Verne(online) EDUC 715R Food and Nutrition in the 21st Century EDUC 715C Fit for Life MSS728 Motivating Athletes NVCC : PED135 Bowling/PED 141 Swimming/ PED123 Tennis etc. University of Virginia’s College at Wise (online) EDUC7150 Psychology of Sport and Exercise MSS 726 Strength Training and Conditioning University of Phoenix Online HLTH500 Health and Nutrition for Educators HISTORY/SOCIAL SCIENCE OR ELEMENTARY ENDORSEMENT LICENSE HOLDERS: University of La Verne(online) EDUC 713Q Founding Fathers Create a Unique Nation EDUC 725N Abraham Lincoln: The Principled President EDUC 710M Women, Spies and Soldiers of the Confederacy EDUC 711Z Terrorism: Roots, Causes and Diversity University of Phoenix Online HIS308 Modern European History HIS301 U.S. Constitution PWCS eSchool Solutions- electronic registrar online (check Professional Development Catalog) ESL 741: Introduction to Middle Eastern Studies (ESOL, Elementary and History/SS Teachers) MATHEMATICS, MS MATH OR ELEM. ENDORSEMENT LICENSE HOLDERS: University of Phoenix Online MTH 213 Mathematics for Elementary Educators I MTH 214 Mathematics for Elem Educators II MTH 405 Modern Geometry MTH 530 Linear Algebra MTH 540 Statistics MTH 415 Theory of Numbers University of Virginia’s College at Wise MTH C406 Thinking Algebraically Math: Converse College(Online) Pre-Calculus www.onlinecourses.org/pre-calculus MUSIC ENDORSEMENT LICENSE HOLDERS: University of La Verne(online) EDUC 710p Land Where the Blues Began EDUC 715M The Music and Life of Mozart READING SPECIALIST OR ELEMENTARY ENDORSEMENT LICENSE HOLDERS: University of Phoenix Online RDG 526 Adolescent Literature RDG 528 Reading Assessment RDG 529 Children’s Literature University of La Verne(online) EDUC439 Reading Instruction: What Teachers Need to Know! SCIENCE ,EARTH SCIENCE ENDORSEMENT LICENSE HOLDERS: University of La Verne(online) EDUC 710S Galaxies, Stars and Planets EDUC711L How the Weather Works EDUC 712H Oceans SCIENCE, ELEMENTARY ENDORSEMENT LICENSE HOLDERS: University of Virginia’s College at Wise EDU C248 The Creative Classroom: Science K-5 TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION ENDORSEMENT LICENSE HOLDERS: University of Phoenix Online TECH 504 Multimedia for Educators TECH 507 Technology Integration for Educators EDUC 714l Publisher- A Teacher’s Best Friend SPECIAL EDUCATION ENDORSEMENT LICENSE HOLDERS: University of La Verne(online) EDUC 712Z Understanding Autism Special Education: University of Phoenix Online AUT 500: Foundations of Autism Spectrum Disorders ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ PWCS eSchool Solutions- electronic registrar online (check Professional Development Catalog) *Note classes can be subject to cancellation and teachers are responsible for requesting official transcripts from college offering course/s. The following courses offered on eSchool Solutions have been approved as content knowledge based as indicated when reflected on an official transcript as credits earned from an accredited college: ESL: 230 SLATE Second Language Acquisition Training for elem. Educators (ESOL license holders) ESL 729; Foundations of Cross-Cultural Education (ESOL license holders) ESL 731/ ESL 732: Spanish for Educators Level I and Level II (Elementary and ESOL license holders who do not have any Spanish course work history) ESL 741: Introduction to Middle Eastern Studies (ESOL, Elementary and History/SS license holders) – this course is the same content as ESL 741 Understanding Cultural Diversity in Schools previously offered by PWCS – do not duplicate course work. ESL 751:Educ 500 Reading & Writing Strategies for K-8 English Language Learners (ESOL and Elementary license holders) MAT220.1 - Inquiry Based Mathematics Instruction in Grades K-2 - graduate credit must be earned (Elementary License holders) MAT222.1 - Inquiry Based Mathematics Instruction in Grades 3-8 - graduate credit must be earned (Elementary and MS Math License Holders)