Professional Development
Cumberland University is proud to offer a host of widely respect programs from our schools of Business and Economics, Nursing, Education and more through our Professional Development course offerings. To learn more, please follow the links on the right of the page.
School of Education - Professional Development
Cumberland University's School of Education is proud to introduce a unique new course offering: The Tennessee-Ireland Connection.
The course will connect the strong cultural influence of Ireland on Middle Tennessee through sightseeing tours to various historical destinations.
Lectures will relate to tours with free time for individual touring of Nashville and country music locations. Transportation will be provided.
Related Program Details
Course Dates: July 11-20, 2008
Credits: 3 Graduate Hours
Tuition and Fees: $2,000
Meals and lodging are the responsibility of each student. Various local hotels offering discounts are located nearby.
This schedule may be subject to change.
For more information, please contact Ms. Joyce Stallings, Coordinator of Special Programs for the School of Education, at 615.547.1373 or at jstallings@cumberland.edu.
The course will connect the strong cultural influence of Ireland on Middle Tennessee through sightseeing tours to various historical destinations.
Lectures will relate to tours with free time for individual touring of Nashville and country music locations. Transportation will be provided.
Related Program Details
Course Dates: July 11-20, 2008
Credits: 3 Graduate Hours
Tuition and Fees: $2,000
Meals and lodging are the responsibility of each student. Various local hotels offering discounts are located nearby.
This schedule may be subject to change.
For more information, please contact Ms. Joyce Stallings, Coordinator of Special Programs for the School of Education, at 615.547.1373 or at jstallings@cumberland.edu.
School of Education - Summer 2008 Workshop for Teacher License Renewal
From June through July 2008, the Cumberland University School of Education will host a Workshop Program for Teacher License Renewal. All workshops are appropriate for license renewal and/or professional growth. The workshops are scheduled to be held on the Cumberland University campus and will meet five (5) days each week from 8 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Each workshop is a three (3) semester hour undergraduate course evaluated on a pass/fail grading system. The workshops are not applicable for application to a baccalaureate degree, initial licensure or add-on endorsement.
The cost is $475 plus a $25 registration fee for a total of $500 per workshop. The non-refundable $25 registration fee is required to reserve a place in the class. Full payment must be made to Cumberland University two weeks before class gegins. Should a class not make, your deposit will be refunded. CLICK HERE to download a registration form for the 2008 Summer Workshop Program for Teacher License Renewal. If you have any additional questions, please contact Joyce Stallings, coordinator of special programs for the School of Education, at 615.547.1373 or at jstallings@cumberland.edu.
Workshops to Be Offered
*Field trips are a part of this workshop. Daily lunch not included in the cost of tuition.
The cost is $475 plus a $25 registration fee for a total of $500 per workshop. The non-refundable $25 registration fee is required to reserve a place in the class. Full payment must be made to Cumberland University two weeks before class gegins. Should a class not make, your deposit will be refunded. CLICK HERE to download a registration form for the 2008 Summer Workshop Program for Teacher License Renewal. If you have any additional questions, please contact Joyce Stallings, coordinator of special programs for the School of Education, at 615.547.1373 or at jstallings@cumberland.edu.
Workshops to Be Offered
| Course No. | Course Name | Instructor | Dates |
| ED495W | Guidance & Counseling 101 | Bone | June 2-6 |
| ED461W | Violence & Drug Awareness | Lucas | June 9-13 |
| ED482W | Teaching to Multiple Intelligences | Criscoe | June 16-20 |
| ED483W | Financial Planning for the Educator | Hargis | June 23-27 |
| ED490W | Principles of Literacy: The Assessment & Teaching of Reading | Gunne | July 7-11 |
| ED489W | Computer Use for Classroom Teachers | Harris | July 14-18 |
| ED494W | Movies on Teaching: What We Can Learn | Criscoe | July 14-18 |
| ED493W | Using Community Resources in Social Studies* | McKee | July 21-25 |
| ED460W | Art for the Classroom Teacher | Grepperud | July 21-25 |
*Field trips are a part of this workshop. Daily lunch not included in the cost of tuition.
