I loved this course. The book was such an easy read and it was filled with great information. I would definitely recommend this class! - Chelsea Koester, Paulding, OH
The course, Powerful Teaching, was a breath of fresh air in a world of negativity and mediocrity. The course focuses on being a positive influential person in the lives of children. I appreciated the practical ideas teachers can implement in their professional development to become better educators. Great stuff! Thanks! - Kelly Swan, Bloomfield, IA
I absolutely loved being able to work at my own pace. I appreciated having options on some of the assignments so they would be relevant to my classroom. - Carolyn Pederson, Sioux City, IA
I really enjoyed taking the course. I twas very applicable to my current teaching position. There were so many great ideas from the book that I will use in my classroom. This class made me think about changes I need to make in my classroom. This was by far one of the most useful classes I have taken. It will definitely help me become a better teacher! - Jodi Biederstedt, Archbold, OH
I really enjoyed this course. The book was teacher friendly and very down to earth. I feel I got more out of this class because I could relate to the different situations presented and reflect upon them. The course is valuable not only to the beginning teacher but also to the veteran. It is also appropriate for teachers at any grade level. JoAnn Todd, Jackson, NE
I really enjoyed this course. I loved Hal Urban’s common sense approach to the issues teachers face in the classroom today. These are strategies I can actually use. Thank you! - Sammi Luse, Marshalltown, IA
The course, Powerful Teaching, was a great course that allowed me to think about how I would like to set up the atmosphere in my classroom. It has great ideas to help make a positive learning environment, how to set up my policies, and how to get my students involved in setting the ‘Golden Rules. - Amy Boyer, Grand Island, NE
I thought this is a course that should be required for all educators. It gives you the practical ideas and thoughts that you can actually use in your classroom. This class will make a difference for my students and for me. This coruse is not about fluff. This class is about getting you ready to be a better teacher. Some courses you are just jumping through hoops. - David Johnson, Sibley, IA
This course will benefit me personally ~ always a good reminder to get back to the basics of what really matters in life. - Susan Ruen, Mason City, IA
This course was one of my favorites, although I have enjoyed all the courses I have taken through Educational Resources! This course gave me great lessons, strategies, and ideas that will help me become a better teacher. These are simple lessons that I can use in the first few weeks of school to make for a very successful year. It also gave me ways to bring back my own enthusiasm for teaching and gave me a list of great resources to help me. - Kerensa Rowley, Firth, NE