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The Importance of Developing Self Directed Learning and Study Habits

Students who practice self-directed learning take the initiative in their education, perfecting the skills to plan & evaluate their own learning experiences.

States In Every Part of the Country Have Teacher Shortages

Nearly all states have teacher shortages. Now is a good time for new teachers entering the profession and veteran teachers to update their skill set.

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.

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.

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.

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.

What is Information Literacy?

Information literacy important for active citizenship. Learn how to guide students safely in the online world at Fresno Pacific University.

Top Tools for Online Teaching

Learn about the top tools for online teaching with a free download from Fresno Pacific. Discover powerful ways to put them to use in the classroom.

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.

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.

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.

Using Google in the Classroom

Using Google in the classroom offers innovative ways to teach and learn. Take the online All Things Google course at Fresno Pacific University.

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.

How Video Lectures Improve the Quality of a Course

Using video can improve the quality of a course. Use videos from The Great Courses to meet professional development Goals at Fresno Pacific University.

How can I be better at teaching online? Part 1

Online teaching can be a difficult transition for many teachers. It takes work, imagination and creative thinking, but the process can be fun and rewarding.

Resources for Teaching Online

Developing strong online teaching skills is an important issue for educators. FPU offers a free list of resources for teaching online.

Bring Gamification into Your Classroom

FPU professional development course can help you learn how to incorporate gamification in the classroom to help students engage using tools they love.

What is the Teacher's Role in Closing the Achievement Gap?

Fresno Pacific University offers a professional development course to help teachers implement tools in their classroom that will help close the achievement gap.

The Importance of Digital Innovation in the Classroom

Fresno Pacific University offers a Digital Innovator Certificate for teachers who want to learn more about the most effective way to use modern technology as an educational tool.

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.

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.

What is Global Awareness and Why Does it Matter?

The ability to teach global awareness in the classroom is more important than ever as technology brings the world closer together.

Why Today's Students Need Media Literacy More Than Ever

Media literacy is more important than ever in today's world of constant messaging. Teachers can help children be critical thinkers when consuming media.

Where are Teachers Needed the Most in California?

California's teacher shortage means an abundance of teaching jobs are available.

How Does California Teacher Pay Compare?

California Teacher Pay is higher than most states in the U.S.

The California Teacher Shortage is Getting Worse

Although California ranks high in the nation for teacher pay, benefits and other perks, the California teacher shortage continues to worsen.