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Dear Patricia, Summer provides a wonderful opportunity to catch up on critical learning in order to keep pace with today's rapidly evolving educational challenges. And SDE's online courses provide super-convenient, low-cost, high-quality opportunities to learn.  Why SDE? Because it's a name you trust for consistent high quality and unparalleled customer service. Because SDE online courses are convenient, affordable, fun, and fast, and fit perfectly with your summer lifestyle. Because every course is led by a fully accessible instructor. And, because you'll enjoy a rich learning experience, whenever you want, wherever you are—all for just $129! So whether you want to add to your Differentiated Instruction know-how, or maybe discover super-effective ways to help your staff solve classroom discipline problems or integrate technology into their instruction, get ready to take your laptop to the lake, your notebook to the beach, or your computer to the porch, and take advantage of this terrific opportunity to learn. Because summer is the absolute best time to take an online course. And, SDE's online courses are the absolute best available! Participate in a Group! Learn together, share the fun. And enjoy the savings—up to 25%. Ask us about our flexible, group discount plan for online courses. Call 1-877-388-2054 Get the credit you deserve. Successful completion of any SDE online course will net you 24 instructional hours* as well as the opportunity to earn graduate-level credits** through Madonna University and Antioch College. Questions? E-mail credit@sde.com   In the Spotlight! Solving Classroom Discipline Problems Are behavior issues taking the joy out of teaching in your classroom? Learn the secret to a more peaceful, respectful, and productive classroom—a step-by-step approach to effective, positive classroom discipline. Learn more Check out these other best-selling courses ... Teaching Students with Autism: Strategies for Success Today, we teach children with high-functioning autism and Asperger's Syndrome right alongside their neurotypical peers. Learn creative, easy, low-budget strategies to help these kids succeed in the classroom and beyond. Learn more The Creative Classroom Creativity will abound in your classroom as you tap your students' hidden talents. Learn how to use creativity to teach reading, writing, visual arts, performing arts, social studies, science, mathematics, and physical and health education. Develop creative new approaches to field trips, learning labs, activities, exercises, assignments, evaluation methods, and more. Learn more Guided Reading and Writing: Strategies for Maximum Student Achievement Get the professional development training you need to improve student literacy, as an accomplished teacher shares the secrets of turning guided reading strategies into opportunities for teaching writing. Learn more Teaching Science: Grades 4-6 Want to increase your effectiveness as a science teacher for the middle grades? Join us and learn about the nature and history of science as well as how to help students in this age group grasp the scientific method. Learn more Singapore Math: Number Sense and Computational Strategies Do your students cringe when it's time to pull out their math books? For many students, basic math is a struggle. But for students and teachers in Singapore, math is much more intuitive. And Singaporean students have been top mathematics performers for over a decade! Learn more Easy Classroom Podcasting Your students speak the language of technology while you speak the language of, well, teachers. Build a bridge between the two with podcasts! You'll reignite your students’ interest when you start using their favorite formats: audio, images, and video. You won't even need an iPod or a big budget to harness the power of podcasting in your classroom. Learn more CREDIT *Certificates of attendance for 24 instructional hours are awarded upon successful completion of a course. Check with your district to determine if completed course credits qualify for certificate renewal, salary step increases, or state credit. **Graduate-level continuing education credits are now offered (for an additional fee) through Madonna University. These credits can be used to satisfy the requirements of certificate renewal and salary increase. Graduate-level continuing education credits are also offered through Antioch College. Educators can earn credits by developing activities and reflective practices based on a completed SDE online course. Please visit www.SDE.com/credit for more information. Staff Development for Educators Turning theory into practice. Address: 10 Sharon Road, PO Box 577, Peterborough, NH 03458 USA Phone: 1-800-462-1478 Hours (ET): M-F (7:30 AM - 7 PM) E-mail: OnlineCourses@SDE.com Web: www.SDE.com Online Courses Web site: www.SDE.com/OnlineCourses This e-mail was sent to the following address: phines@riasp.org