Continuing Education News

Tuesday, March 18, 2025
The Competitive Edge Provided by Professional Development for Teachers
Fresno Pacific University continuing education provides teachers a broad range of professional development courses. Learn new skills online.

Monday, March 10, 2025
The Value for Teachers Who Earn a Certificate in SEL
A certificate in SEL allows teachers to impart empathy and social skills to their students while enhancing their professional and personal lives.

Thursday, March 6, 2025
Separating Fact From Fiction When Teaching Kids About the American West
Educators must navigate common myths and misconceptions when teaching kids about the American West. Study its history online at FPU.

Monday, March 3, 2025
Benefits of a Literature Appreciation Certificate for Teachers and Their Students
A literature appreciation certificate benefits teachers and their students by cultivating a profound passion for literature and promoting critical thinking skills.

Thursday, January 9, 2025
The Value of a United States History Certificate in Helping Teachers Educate Future Citizens
Earning a United States History Certificate allows educators to teach the lessons of history and educate future citizens. Study online at FPU.

Tuesday, January 7, 2025
The Essential Role of Teaching Social Studies in Cultivating Global Awareness
Teaching social studies provides students with critical thinking skills and the cultural competence to navigate and contribute to a complex world.

Wednesday, August 14, 2024
What Can You Learn in Online Physical Education Teacher Courses?
Online physical education teacher courses offer PE teachers the latest methods and strategies. Advance your career with a course from Fresno Pacific University.

Monday, July 29, 2024
How to Use WeVideo in the Classroom
WeVideo for the classroom allows educators to create and manage engaging multimedia projects. Learn best practices online with FPU.

Thursday, July 25, 2024
Certificates Available Through Online Courses for Teachers
The numerous online courses for teachers off an opportunity to earn professional development credits and expand their teaching skills.

Monday, May 6, 2024
Ways to Improve How You Teach Watercolors Class
When you teach watercolors to beginners, you provide an avenue of artistic expression that lasts a lifetime. Learn best practices to engage your students.

Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Traits of Effective PE Coaches In Elementary and Secondary Schools
Enhance your PE teacher qualifications and build on the traits that brought you into the profession with an online certificate program for PE coaches.

Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Why Teachers Should Earn a Literature Appreciation Certificate
Teaching literature appreciation reveals a world of imagination, empathy, and knowledge. Inspire your students by earning a certificate online at FPU.

Wednesday, April 19, 2023
How Teachers Can Learn to Create PE Games for Elementary School Students
PE Games for Elementary students can be fun, physically challenging and educational. Earn a physical education certificate at FPU.

Tuesday, April 4, 2023
How to Use Canva for Education
Canva for Education allows students and teachers digital tools to enhance the learning experience. Learn best practices online at TUW.

Monday, February 6, 2023
Current Trends in Curriculum Design Strategies
The best curriculum design strategies meet the needs of a diverse student population. Learn best practices and the latest trends at FPU.

Monday, November 7, 2022
History of Social Emotional Learning
The history of social emotional learning dates back to ancient Greece and informs modern educational research. Study SEL online at FPU.

Thursday, September 15, 2022
A History Lesson for Teachers: Inventions
From the early humans who learned how to control fire to the invention of the integrated circuit, dive into inventions that changed the world with FPU.

Friday, September 2, 2022
Leading a Restorative Learning Community
Restorative learning strategies are critical for teachers, students, and administrators in a challenging educational environment.

Monday, August 8, 2022
The Importance of Educator Care and Support
Educator support services combined with teacher self-care are critical to avoiding burnout and meeting the demands of a rewarding profession.

Wednesday, June 29, 2022
How to Increase Parent Involvement in Education
Parent involvement in education leads to better outcomes for their children. Learn strategies for how to involve parents in the classroom.

Thursday, June 23, 2022
Incorporating Global Diversity and Inclusion in the Classroom
Global diversity and inclusion are the bedrock for an open, safe, multicultural classroom. Learn best practices online at Touro University Worldwide.

Friday, April 22, 2022
Zoom Best Practices for Teachers
Zoom best practices for teachers help engage students remotely and in the classroom. Learn how to use Zoom in the classroom online at FPU.

Wednesday, April 20, 2022
What is Information Technology and How to Incorporate It into Education
Incorporating information technology in the classroom engages a digital-native generation. Learn to use technology tools in the modern classroom.

Wednesday, March 23, 2022
Why Are Rubrics Important to Classroom Success?
Various types of rubrics allow teachers flexibility and consistency in grading students’ learning and achievement. Learn to use rubrics online at FPU.

Monday, October 18, 2021
What is STEM Education and Why Is It Important?
STEM education and science literacy are essential parts of a well-rounded education. Learn techniques to engage your students with STEM.

Saturday, October 16, 2021
Physical Activities for Kids: The Benefits of an Active Lifestyle
Physical activities for kids open the door to a lifetime of physical and mental health. Help your students develop healthy habits.

Monday, July 26, 2021
Updating Your Digital Art Curriculum
Create a digital art curriculum using Chromebook and a selection of cloud-based apps. Engage your students with fun digital art projects.

Friday, July 23, 2021
4 Ways to Teach Empathy to Kids
Teaching empathy in the classroom allows students to develop the emotional and cognitive skills they need throughout life. Learn empathy education at FPU.

Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Benefits of Creating a Classroom Website
A classroom website strengthens communication, collaboration and participation between teachers, students and parents. Learn how to create one at FPU.

Tuesday, June 29, 2021
How to Create a Kahoot! Lesson Plan
Learn to create a Kahoot! lesson plan and use this popular and innovative platform in your classroom. Earn professional development credits at FPU.

Saturday, May 22, 2021
The Online Format is Perfect for Advancement Courses for Teachers
With online advancement courses for teachers, educators can expand their skills, grow their networks, and share ideas. Learn online at FPU.

Thursday, May 20, 2021
Video Conferencing in the Classroom
Video conferencing in the classroom is a powerful tool in any teacher’s toolbox. Lean the technology and earn PD credits online at FPU.

Friday, April 30, 2021
Why Schools Are Using Cloud Computing Tools in the Classroom
Cloud computing tools help you to work more efficiently and better engage with students. Earn an online professional development certificate at FPU.

Thursday, April 22, 2021
Process Drama and How to Teach Empathy in the Classroom
Process drama is a powerful tool for teaching students empathy. Learn how with FPU's Teaching Empathy: The Human Experience and Process Drama course.

Friday, March 5, 2021
Top Tips for Teaching Online
Teaching online is challenging. Fresno Pacific University offers a free infographic giving educators tips and best practices for teaching online.

Tuesday, March 2, 2021
How to Engage Students Online
Engage your students online with tools like Kahoot! and gamification. Get more student engagement tips with a free infographic from FPU.

Wednesday, February 24, 2021
Tips for Creating Educational Videos for Your Classroom
Learn tips for creating educational videos with a free infographic from Fresno Pacific University. Dig deeper with online courses for teachers.

Monday, February 8, 2021
What Physical Education Certificates are Available for PE Teachers?
The physical education certificates available from Fresno Pacific University offer PE teachers a variety of options for expanding their skills and expertise.

Friday, February 5, 2021
Why Should Teachers Earn a Professional Development Certificate?
Earning a professional development certificate keeps your skills sharp and your students engaged. Choose from the many programs offered by FPU.

Thursday, February 4, 2021
Learn to Implement Social Emotional Learning Activities into the Classroom
Social emotional learning activities help improve the lives of students: academically, emotionally and socially. Earn an online SEL certificate at FPU.

Monday, December 28, 2020
Cloud Computing Tools for Education
Cloud computing tools for education are key to a more efficient and engaging classroom. Learn cloud computing at Fresno Pacific University.

Monday, November 23, 2020
Advance Your Digital Classroom Skills by Earning an Online Teaching Certificate from Fresno Pacific University
With an online teaching certificate from Fresno Pacific University, you’ll gain the knowledge and skills to create a successful digital classroom.

Thursday, November 19, 2020
Fresno Pacific University Offers Colorado Teaching License Renewal Courses
Find Colorado teaching license renewal courses, including professional development, and college or university coursework. Study online at FPU.

Wednesday, October 7, 2020
Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) and Physical Education
SEL and physical education are important components of healthy social and emotional development in young people. Study online at Fresno Pacific University.

Monday, August 24, 2020
What Is Social And Emotional Learning?
Social emotional learning is critical to student success in the classroom and throughout life. FPU courses prepare teachers to apply SEL concepts.

Thursday, August 20, 2020
Creating Engaging Student-Centered Teaching Experiences for Online Students
A student-centered teaching environment is built with intention, planning, and proven design concepts to create a rewarding online educational experience.

Wednesday, July 8, 2020
Computer Science Professional Development for Ohio Teachers
Teachers can meet the requirements for computer science professional development for Ohio. Online courses are available from Fresno Pacific University.

Tuesday, April 14, 2020
Computer Science Authorization Courses in California
Online computer science authorization courses from Fresno Pacific University allow California teachers to integrate computer instruction in K-12 classrooms

Thursday, March 12, 2020
Earn a Supplemental Computer Science Teaching Credential in California
California teachers can earn their supplemental computer science teaching credential at Fresno Pacific University

Friday, February 21, 2020
The Role of Social and Emotional Learning in the Classroom
Social and emotional development is important for a child's education. Teachers learn SEL instruction online at FPU

Tuesday, January 28, 2020
ACSI Approved Courses Benefit Christian Educators
Fresno Pacific University offers ACSI approved online certification programs for Christian educators.

Tuesday, December 17, 2019
The Value of a STEM Teaching Certificate
A STEM Teaching Certificate prepares you to fulfill an important teaching role in the U.S. by preparing teachers to integrate STEM into their curriculum.

Thursday, September 5, 2019
How to Gain Expertise in Classroom Restorative Discipline
Fresno Pacific University can help you become an expert in restorative discipline strategies for classroom management through our online certificate program.

Tuesday, July 16, 2019
6 Reasons for Teachers to Take Fresno Pacific Professional Development Courses for Teachers Online
Enrolling in online professional development classes does more than increase teaching skills. Teachers may also benefit from promotion and increase salary opportunities. Find out more at FPU.

Wednesday, July 10, 2019
Hear it From Students: Why Take Online Professional Development Courses for Teachers at Fresno Pacific
Fresno Pacific University prides itself on providing online professional development courses for teachers that are relevant and able to be applied to the classroom environment immediately.

Thursday, June 27, 2019
The Importance of Creating Peer/Student Mediators
Peer mediation is a great classroom tool. Teachers can learn how to implement this with FPU continuing education courses.

Tuesday, May 28, 2019
Salary Advancement Courses for Teachers
With teaching, like any career, attaining more knowledge and experience leads to a better chance of advancement and earning a higher salary. Increase teacher salary with advancement courses at FPU.

Friday, May 24, 2019
The Advantages of Professional Development for Educators
Fresno Pacific University aims to make Professional Development for Educators relevant, dynamic, useful, and easy to obtain.

Tuesday, April 30, 2019
Can a Coaching Certificate Make You a Better Coach?
A Coaching Certificate from Fresno Pacific University provides the expertise and knowledge needed to lead as a coach who is ready for the challenges and successes that come with the title.

Thursday, April 25, 2019
Why Become a Google Certified Educator?
Professional development in technology such as Google Certified Educator Courses can help make you a better teacher and teach your students how to become good digital citizens.

Tuesday, April 2, 2019
Cloud Computing, Google, Twitter and More: Tech Tools for Teachers
Educators that want to learn about modern tech tools for teachers that can help them make a bigger difference in classrooms today can choose certificate programs at Fresno Pacific University.

Monday, March 4, 2019
Why Teachers Need to Know How to Manage Technology in the Classroom
Fresno Pacific University offers online continuing education courses that help teachers make the most out of new technology in the classroom.

Wednesday, February 27, 2019
Why Choose Fresno Pacific University to Earn a Degree?
Fresno Pacific University offers both online and traditional programs for students who are looking for the perfect fit for their continuing education.

Tuesday, February 26, 2019
How to Build Character, Enhance Motivation with a Coaching Certificate Program
Coaching Certificate Programs such as those at Fresno Pacific University help coaches take their leadership skills to a new level.

Wednesday, November 7, 2018
What is a Micro-credential for Teachers?
Micro-credentials are an efficient way for teachers to achieve continuing education goals in a competency-based capacity.

Wednesday, October 24, 2018
How Does a Professional Teaching Certificate Improve my Career?
A professional Teaching Certificate provides existing teachers with continuing knowledge and a foundation for an advanced degree