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PDI Spring Semester Online Courses
Convenient. Practical. Affordable.
- PDI semester course registration fee is only $185.
- PDI semester courses are typically used for salary advancement and/or credential renewal.
- PDI semester courses are worth three units of graduate-level credit from the University of San Diego, a fully accredited university. Credit is available for an additional $200.
- You have until May 19th to complete a semester course. Spring course registration is open until May 1st.
- Your completion paperwork is processed within seven days of completing your online course (as long as you have met the minimum time requirement).
- Each semester course has six written assignments.
How it Works
- Register for a semester course using PDI's secure online shopping cart. Click here to register.
- Within 1 to 24 business hours, you will receive an e-mail message from PDI with access information and instructions for participating in your course.
Choose Your Course
Choose the semester course you wish to take from the options below. Click on any course title to register or to gain more detailed information about the content of the course. Course registration fee is only $185.
(New!) Reading Workshop Approach in the Middle Grades (4-8)
(New!) Reading Interventions for Middle Grade Students (4-8)
(New!) Making the Most of the Internet in the Classroom (K-12)
Classroom Management Survival Course (K-12)
Designing and Creating a Social Studies WebQuest (K-12)
Differentiated Instruction: One Size Does Not Fit All (K-6)
Effective Strategies for Emergent and Early Writers (PreK-3)
Focus on Expository Writing: Research Reports (4-12)
Hands-On Learning with Math Manipulatives (K-3)
Improving Your Students' Test Taking Skills (2-12)
A New Approach to Spelling Instruction (K-6)
Using Children's Literature in the Classroom (K-12)
Using the Internet to Enhance Your Math Curriculum (K-12)
Using the Internet to Enhance Your Science Curriculum (K-12)
Word Play: Vocabulary Instruction in the Primary Grades (K-3)
