Ashland University

Ashland University
Professional Development Services
121 W. Main St.
Ashland, OH 44805
Telephone: 419-289-5350
To register for graduate credits through Ashland University, click here.
VESi recommends that you check with your school district and/or state licensing agency to verify these course offerings will meet your district and/or state requirements for salary advancement and/or state certificate re-licensure.


Advanced Classroom Management: Children as Change Agents
Semester Credits: 2 Fee: $430

Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: Information & Interventions for Effective Teaching
Semester Credits: 2 Fee: $430

Autism Spectrum Disorder: Information & Effective Intervention Strategies
Semester Credits: 2 Fee: $430

Behavior is Language: Strategies for Managing Disruptive Behavior
Semester Credits: 3 Fee: $570

Build School Communities: Brain Smart Classroom Management
Semester Credits: 2 Fee: $430

Child Abuse: Working with Abused & Neglected Children
Semester Credits: 2 Fee: $430

Drugs & Alcohol in Schools: Understanding Substance Use & Abuse
Semester Credits: 2 Fee: $430

Early Childhood: Typical & Atypical Development
Semester Credits: 3 Fee: $570

Educational Assessment: Assessing Student Learning in the Classroom
Semester Credits: 2 Fee: $430

Educational Technology: Effective Use of Technology in the Classroom
Semester Credits: 3 Fee: $570

English Language Learner: Evaluation & Assessment
Semester Credits: 3 Fee: $570

English Language Learner: Language Acquisition
Semester Credits: 3 Fee: $570

English Language Learner: Methods & Materials
Semester Credits: 3 Fee: $570

Harassment, Bullying & Cyber-Intimidation in Schools
Semester Credits: 2 Fee: $430

Inclusion: Working with Students with Special Needs in General Education Classrooms
Semester Credits: 2 Fee: $430

Infant & Toddler Mental Health: Issues & Information for Educators
Semester Credits: 2 Fee: $430

Learning Disabilities: Practical Information for the Classroom Teacher
Semester Credits: 3 Fee: $570

Reading Fundamentals #1: An Introduction to Scientifically-based Research
Semester Credits: 2 Fee: $430
Note: It is recommended that the Reading Fundamentals courses be taken sequentially; however, it is not mandatory that all three courses be taken.

Reading Fundamentals #2: Laying the Foundation for Effective Reading Instruction
Semester Credits: 2 Fee: $430
Note: It is recommended that the Reading Fundamentals courses be taken sequentially; however, it is not mandatory that all three courses be taken.

Reading Fundamentals #3: The Elements of Effective Reading Instruction & Assessment
Semester Credits: 3 Fee: $570
Note: It is recommended that the Reading Fundamentals courses be taken sequentially; however, it is not mandatory that all three courses be taken.

Response to Intervention: Practical Information for the Classroom Teacher
Semester Credits: 3 Fee: $570

Six Traits of Writing Model: Teaching & Assessing
Semester Credits: 2 Fee: $430

Social & Emotional Learning: Optimizing Learning Environments with Life Skills
Semester Credits: 3 Fee: $570

Supporting At-Risk Young Learners & Their Families
Semester Credits: 3 Fee: $570

Talented & Gifted: Working with High Achievers
Semester Credits: 2 Fee: $430

Teaching Diversity: Influences & Issues in the Classroom
Semester Credits: 2 Fee: $430

Teaching Elementary Math Conceptually: A New Paradigm
Semester Credits: 2 Fee: $430

Teaching Secondary Math Conceptually: Meeting Mathematics Standards
Semester Credits: 3 Fee: $570

Traumatized Child: The Effects of Stress, Trauma & Violence on Student Learning
Semester Credits: 2 Fee: $430

Try DI!: Planning & Preparing a Differentiated Instruction Program
Semester Credits: 3 Fee: $570

Understanding Aggression: Coping with Aggressive Behavior in the Classroom
Semester Credits: 3 Fee: $570

Violence in Schools: Identification, Prevention & Intervention Strategies
Semester Credits: 2 Fee: $430

Why DI?: An Introduction to Differentiated Instruction
Semester Credits: 3 Fee: $570