“I have found this course to be of great value to my teaching career, my extracurricular activities and my life. Most, if not all the material presented in this class is applicable to a deeper, more meaningful career and life.”
Lauri Bussell, Lake Orion, MI
“Teacher Toolbox 101 is an excellent course for any teacher, regardless of their level of experience. It takes a practical, common sense approach to teaching and the skill of connecting with students. Teacher Toolbox 101 is, by far, one of the best graduate courses that I have ever taken.”
Brad Sauve, Spring Valley, WI
“The course was excellent. Not only did it provide a foundation for improving relationships with students, but also provided tips that were both fun and enjoyable. The class provided tips and advice to create a positive learning environment that can be fostered with a minimal investment in time and effort.”
Nathan Rhode, Rochester, PA
“I found the course, Teacher Toolbox 101, very valuable. It was filled with caring, useful, and easy to implement strategies. These strategies help inspire the students, regardless of the age of the students. Many of the strategies are quick and easy and require little planning.”
Diane Schulz, Hudson, IA
“This class format is the best format I have done. It is something that you can do at your own pace and fit into an already busy schedule. I think the class provides things that can be applied right away into your classroom.”
Jessica Leibfried, Marshall, MN
“My overall thoughts about the course are very positive. The topics discussed in the course provide an excellent overview of some of the behavior and thought processes that a person needs to have to be a truly effective teacher.”
Danielle Yonchak, Avon Lake, OH
“I really enjoyed this course because it provided many specific ideas that can easily be incorporated into the classroom. This course has benefited me by reinforcing the importance of making personal connections with students and providing me with specific ideas on how to increase my role in this process.”
Carol Meyers, Waverly, IA
“This was such a fantastic course. It was very motivational! This course really inspired me, which I have not experienced while taking other courses. This course was very relevant and allowed me to learn ideas I can use immediately. The course work was authentic and useful. I am excited to begin the new school year and committed to creating a positive, safe environment for my students. I feel so fortunate to have had the opportunity to take this course.”
Lori Hovey, Long Prairie, MN
“I found this class to be timeless. It is consistent with current teaching methods as well as being in line with other methods that have been successful in the past. This course was easy to understand and the objectives were clear. This course helped me focus my thoughts toward how I would handle every day situations. I was also able to focus my thought toward student success. Thank you.”
Cynthia Sabah, Kearney, NE
“I found the course to be very interesting. I have learned many helpful techniques to make me a better educator. It has inspired me to work harder to become a better, more enthusiastic and more effective teacher. This was the best, most useful graduate level course I have taken. I will definitely take future courses.”
Lori Suedkamp, Hamilton, OH
“I thought this course was very inspiring and rejuvenating. It is always great to get new and inspiring ideas from others. I liked the different topics that were covered. The coursework was practical and well planned out. It was nice to do a video course because you could do it at your convenience. I got a lot of great ideas that I am going to incorporate into my classroom this fall.”
Margaret Shields, Fort Dodge, IA
“This course was excellent! I have taken so many classes for license renewal credit, and this was by far the most useful. I gained so many practical tips for teaching and connecting with students. I really do feel inspired to start this next year with energy and enthusiasm as I reach for the new tools in my toolbox!”
Gail Marincovich, Orange City, IA
“I thought that this course was very applicable and relevant. I enjoyed it because it gives meaningful and useful information. The assignments were manageable and useful as well. This course will help with leadership positions because it models first hand how to be an effective leader. Thanks! It was great.”
Gnelle Dauwen, Cambridge, NE
“Teacher Toolbox is a practical, creative and informative class that gives a teacher tons of ideas they can put into practice right away. It reminded me of why I teach and challenged me to make a positive difference in the lives of the students I am fortunate enough to have in front of me! As a teacher and coach, this course provided me with new ideas as well as reminders of old ideas as to what strategies are most effective, why they work and how to inspire students and athletes to really want to achieve great things in the classroom and in life. Thanks for another great course!”
Elizabeth Wilkinson, West Grove, PA
“I thoroughly enjoyed taking this course. It was filled with practical, easy to use strategies to help my students achieve success. I am reenergized to get back into the classroom this fall!”
Diane Peterson, Norfolk, NE
“I have found this course to be of great value to my teaching career, my extracurricular activities and my life. Most, if not all the material presented in this class is applicable to a deeper, more meaningful career and life.”
Lauri Bussell, Lake Orion, MI
“Teacher Toolbox 101 is an excellent course for any teacher, regardless of their level of experience. It takes a practical, common sense approach to teaching and the skill of connecting with students. Teacher Toolbox 101 is, by far, one of the best graduate courses that I have ever taken.”
Brad Sauve, Spring Valley, WI
“The course was excellent. Not only did it provide a foundation for improving relationships with students, but also provided tips that were both fun and enjoyable. The class provided tips and advice to create a positive learning environment that can be fostered with a minimal investment in time and effort.”
Nathan Rhode, Rochester, PA
“I found the course, Teacher Toolbox 101, very valuable. It was filled with caring, useful, and easy to implement strategies. These strategies help inspire the students, regardless of the age of the students. Many of the strategies are quick and easy and require little planning.”
Diane Schulz, Hudson, IA
“This class format is the best format I have done. It is something that you can do at your own pace and fit into an already busy schedule. I think the class provides things that can be applied right away into your classroom.”
Jessica Leibfried, Marshall, MN
“My overall thoughts about the course are very positive. The topics discussed in the course provide an excellent overview of some of the behavior and thought processes that a person needs to have to be a truly effective teacher.”
Danielle Yonchak, Avon Lake, OH
“I really enjoyed this course because it provided many specific ideas that can easily be incorporated into the classroom. This course has benefited me by reinforcing the importance of making personal connections with students and providing me with specific ideas on how to increase my role in this process.”
Carol Meyers, Waverly, IA
“This was such a fantastic course. It was very motivational! This course really inspired me, which I have not experienced while taking other courses. This course was very relevant and allowed me to learn ideas I can use immediately. The course work was authentic and useful. I am excited to begin the new school year and committed to creating a positive, safe environment for my students. I feel so fortunate to have had the opportunity to take this course.”
Lori Hovey, Long Prairie, MN
“I found this class to be timeless. It is consistent with current teaching methods as well as being in line with other methods that have been successful in the past. This course was easy to understand and the objectives were clear. This course helped me focus my thoughts toward how I would handle every day situations. I was also able to focus my thought toward student success. Thank you.”
Cynthia Sabah, Kearney, NE
“I found the course to be very interesting. I have learned many helpful techniques to make me a better educator. It has inspired me to work harder to become a better, more enthusiastic and more effective teacher. This was the best, most useful graduate level course I have taken. I will definitely take future courses.”
Lori Suedkamp, Hamilton, OH
“I thought this course was very inspiring and rejuvenating. It is always great to get new and inspiring ideas from others. I liked the different topics that were covered. The coursework was practical and well planned out. It was nice to do a video course because you could do it at your convenience. I got a lot of great ideas that I am going to incorporate into my classroom this fall.”
Margaret Shields, Fort Dodge, IA
“This course was excellent! I have taken so many classes for license renewal credit, and this was by far the most useful. I gained so many practical tips for teaching and connecting with students. I really do feel inspired to start this next year with energy and enthusiasm as I reach for the new tools in my toolbox!”
Gail Marincovich, Orange City, IA
“I thought that this course was very applicable and relevant. I enjoyed it because it gives meaningful and useful information. The assignments were manageable and useful as well. This course will help with leadership positions because it models first hand how to be an effective leader. Thanks! It was great.”
Gnelle Dauwen, Cambridge, NE
“Teacher Toolbox is a practical, creative and informative class that gives a teacher tons of ideas they can put into practice right away. It reminded me of why I teach and challenged me to make a positive difference in the lives of the students I am fortunate enough to have in front of me! As a teacher and coach, this course provided me with new ideas as well as reminders of old ideas as to what strategies are most effective, why they work and how to inspire students and athletes to really want to achieve great things in the classroom and in life. Thanks for another great course!”
Elizabeth Wilkinson, West Grove, PA
“I thoroughly enjoyed taking this course. It was filled with practical, easy to use strategies to help my students achieve success. I am reenergized to get back into the classroom this fall!”
Diane Peterson, Norfolk, NE