Northwest Educational Service District 189
Northwest Educational Service District 189
1601 R Avenue
Anacortes, WA 98221
Telephone: 360-299-4057
Fax: 360-299-4071
To register for clock hours through ESD 189 please follow the directions below.
- Step 1: Click HERE to pay the clock hour fee. The NWESD 189 charges a $20 administrative fee for cancellations.
- Step 2: Pay $150 courseware fee below or call VESi at 1-800-313-6744 between 8:00AM-5:00PM PST, Monday through Friday.
- Step 3: Turn all course materials into VESi upon completion.
- Step 4: Your clock hour transcript will be accessible through pdEnroller after we receive completion confirmation from VESi.
*VESi will charge just the $150 courseware fee per course. If you haven't paid your clock hour fee, you must follow step 1 above.
We recommend that you check with your school district and/or state licensing agency to verify that these course offerings will meet your district and/or state requirements for salary advancement and/or state certificate re-licensure. |
Course List
Advanced Classroom Management: Children as Change Agents
Clock Hours: 30 | CH Fee: $90 | *Courseware Fee: $150 | Total Fee: $240 | View Syllabus
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: Information & Interventions for Effective Teaching
Clock Hours: 30 | CH Fee: $90 | *Courseware Fee: $150 | Total Fee: $240 | View Syllabus
Autism Spectrum Disorder Information & Effective Intervention Strategies
Clock Hours: 30 | CH Fee: $90 | *Courseware Fee: $150 | Total Fee: $240 | View Syllabus
Behavior is Language: Strategies for Managing Disruptive Behavior
Clock Hours: 45 | CH Fee: $135 | *Courseware Fee: $150 | Total Fee: $285 | View Syllabus
Build School Communities: Brain Smart Classroom Management
Clock Hours: 30 | CH Fee: $90 | *Courseware Fee: $150 | Total Fee: $240 | This course meets the Washington State equity hours requirement when taken through ESD 189 | View Syllabus
Child Abuse: Working with Abused & Neglected Children
Clock Hours: 30 | CH Fee: $90 | *Courseware Fee: $150 | Total Fee: $240 | View Syllabus
Drugs & Alcohol in Schools: Understanding Substance Use & Abuse
Clock Hours: 30 | CH Fee: $90 | *Courseware Fee: $150 | Total Fee: $240 | View Syllabus
Early Childhood: Family-Centered Services
Clock Hours: 30 | CH Fee: $90 | *Courseware Fee: $150 | Total Fee: $240 | View Syllabus
Early Childhood: Observation & Assessment
Clock Hours: 45 | CH Fee: $135 | *Courseware Fee: $150 | Total Fee: $285 | View Syllabus
Early Childhood: Program Planning
Clock Hours: 45 | CH Fee: $135 | *Courseware Fee: $150 | Total Fee: $285 | View Syllabus
Early Childhood: Typical & Atypical Development
Clock Hours: 45 | CH Fee: $135 | *Courseware Fee: $150 | Total Fee: $285 | View Syllabus
Educational Assessment: Assessing Student Learning in the Classroom
Clock Hours: 30 | CH Fee: $90 | *Courseware Fee: $150 | Total Fee: $240 | View Syllabus
Educational Technology: Effective Use of Technology in the Classroom
Clock Hours: 45 | CH Fee: $135 | *Courseware Fee: $150 | Total Fee: $285 | View Syllabus
English Language Learner: Evaluation & Assessment
Clock Hours: 45 | CH Fee: $135 | *Courseware Fee: $150 | Total Fee: $285 | View Syllabus
English Language Learner: Language Acquisition
Clock Hours: 45 | CH Fee: $135 | *Courseware Fee: $150 | Total Fee: $285 | View Syllabus
English Language Learner: Linguistics
Clock Hours: 45 | CH Fee: $135 | *Courseware Fee: $150 | Total Fee: $285 | View Syllabus
English Language Learner: Methods & Materials
Clock Hours: 45 | CH Fee: $135 | *Courseware Fee: $150 | Total Fee: $285 | View Syllabus
Harassment, Bullying & Cyber-Intimidation in Schools
Clock Hours: 30 | CH Fee: $90 | *Courseware Fee: $150 | Total Fee: $240 | View Syllabus
Inclusion: Working with Students with Special Needs in General Education Classrooms
Clock Hours: 30 | CH Fee: $90 | *Courseware Fee: $150 | Total Fee: $240 | This course meets the Washington State equity hours requirement when taken through ESD 189 | View Syllabus
Infant & Toddler Mental Health: Issues & Information for Educators
Clock Hours: 30 | CH Fee: $90 | *Courseware Fee: $150 | Total Fee: $240 | View Syllabus
Learning Disabilities: Practical Information for the Classroom Teacher
Clock Hours: 45 | CH Fee: $135 | *Courseware Fee: $150 | Total Fee: $285 | View Syllabus
Reading & Writing in Content Area
Clock Hours: 30 | CH Fee: $90 | *Courseware Fee: $150 | Total Fee: $240 | View Syllabus
Reading Fundamentals #1: An Introduction to Scientifically-based Research
Clock Hours: 30 | CH Fee: $90 | *Courseware Fee: $150 | Total Fee: $240 | View Syllabus
Reading Fundamentals #2: Laying the Foundation for Effective Reading Instruction
Clock Hours: 30 | CH Fee: $90 | *Courseware Fee: $150 | Total Fee: $240 | View Syllabus
Reading Fundamentals #3: The Elements of Effective Reading Instruction & Assessment
Clock Hours: 45 | CH Fee: $135 | *Courseware Fee: $150 | Total Fee: $285 | View Syllabus
Response to Intervention: Practical Information for the Classroom Teacher
Clock Hours: 45 | CH Fee: $135 | *Courseware Fee: $150 | Total Fee: $285 | View Syllabus
Six Traits of Writing Model: Teaching & Assessing
Clock Hours: 30 | CH Fee: $90 | *Courseware Fee: $150 | Total Fee: $240 | View Syllabus
Social & Emotional Learning: Optimizing Learning Environments with Life Skills
Clock Hours: 45 | CH Fee: $135 | *Courseware Fee: $150 | Total Fee: $285 | View Syllabus
Supporting At-Risk Young Learners & Their Families
Clock Hours: 45 | CH Fee: $135 | *Courseware Fee: $150 | Total Fee: $285 | View Syllabus
Talented & Gifted: Working with High Achievers
Clock Hours: 30 | CH Fee: $90 | *Courseware Fee: $150 | Total Fee: $240 | View Syllabus
Teaching Diversity: Influences & Issues in the Classroom
Clock Hours: 30 | CH Fee: $90 | *Courseware Fee: $150 | Total Fee: $240 | This course meets the Washington State equity hours requirement when taken through ESD 189 | View Syllabus
Teaching Elementary Math Conceptually: A New Paradigm
Clock Hours: 30 | CH Fee: $90 | *Courseware Fee: $150 | Total Fee: $240 | View Syllabus
Teaching Secondary Math Conceptually: Meeting Mathematics Standards
Clock Hours: 45 | CH Fee: $135 | *Courseware Fee: $150 | Total Fee: $285 | View Syllabus
Traumatized Child: The Effects of Stress, Trauma & Violence on Student Learning
Clock Hours: 30 | CH Fee: $90 | *Courseware Fee: $150 | Total Fee: $240 | View Syllabus
Try DI!: Planning & Preparing a Differentiated Instruction Program
Clock Hours: 45 | CH Fee: $135 | *Courseware Fee: $150 | Total Fee: $285 | View Syllabus
Understanding & Implementing Common Core Standards
Clock Hours: 45 | CH Fee: $135 | *Courseware Fee: $150 | Total Fee: $285 | View Syllabus
Understanding Aggression: Coping with Aggressive Behavior in the Classroom
Clock Hours: 45 | CH Fee: $135 | *Courseware Fee: $150 | Total Fee: $285 | View Syllabus
Violence in Schools: Identification, Prevention & Intervention Strategies
Clock Hours: 30 | CH Fee: $90 | *Courseware Fee: $150 | Total Fee: $240 | View Syllabus
Why DI?: An Introduction to Differentiated Instruction
Clock Hours: 45 | CH Fee: $135 | *Courseware Fee: $150 | Total Fee: $285 | View Syllabus