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Drake Online Courses Offered by CEPD

Drake University Continuing Education and Professional Development offers online courses for PreK-12 classroom teachers seeking graduate credit for license renewal, salary advancement, or elective credit.

How to Register:

  • Courses are listed by content area.
  • Select a course by clicking on the title. Register online by following the prompts. There is no other application process. Register, pay, and you're a Drake Bulldog!
  • If you have questions, call 515-271-4824 or email: distancelearning@drake.edu

DIGITAL AGE COURSES FOR EDUCATORS

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PHYSICAL EDUCATION

EveryBODY Wins: Adapted Physical Education-(EDMA 253)
Graduate Credit-3 semester hours, $660.00 (not including the cost of the textbook)‌
Self-Paced:
Spring 2025 Course Dates: January 3 - April 4, 2025


READING AND LITERACY 

Today Children's Literature (EDMA 207)
Graduate Credit-1 semester hour, $220.00 (not including the cost of the textbook)‌.
Self-Paced: Spring 2025 Course Dates: January 3 - April 4, 2025


SELF-CARE AND WELL-BEING

Strategies for Well-Being and Self-Care for Educators (EDMA 200)
Graduate Credit-1 semester hour, $220.00 (not including the cost of the textbook)‌.
Self-Paced: Spring 2025 Course Dates: January 3 - April 4, 2025


SPORT SPECIFIC SELF-PACED

Each of our self-paced, sport specific courses:
Self-Paced: Spring 2025 Course Dates: January 3 - April 4, 2025
Graduate Credit-3 semester hours, $660.00 (not including the cost of the textbook)‌.
     Click on the highlighted titles to go to each courses landing page for more information.

EDMA 255: Coaching Basketball-Building a Culture of Competitiveness, Respect and Togetherness in Your Basketball Program

EDMA 257: Creating a Successful Football Legacy Through Culture, Program Development and Fundamentals

EDMA 258 Coaching Track and Field and Cross Country with Integrity, Inclusiveness and Passion


TRAUMA AND SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING

Turning Trauma Into Teachable Moments (EDMA 232)
Graduate Credit - 3 semester hours, $660.00 OR Iowa License Renewal Credit - 3 semester hours, $330.00 (not including the cost of the textbook)‌.
Spring Dates: April 7 - May 4, 2025
Blended Format
*Synchronous (virtual) meetings: TBD from 9:00 am - 11:00 am CST.

Domino Effect
Graduate Credit-1 semester hour, $220.00 (no textbook)‌.
Spring 2025 Dates: January 27 - March 9, 2025


Important Online Course Information

You may enroll in a maximum of 12 credit hours in one semester through Continuing Education & Professional Development. Questions? Please contact the Distance Learning Center at 1-800-76-TEACH (800-768-3224).

Students seeking to use these courses for recertification or salary advancement should seek prior approval from their school district or appropriate licensing agency. Scroll down for a list of states from which we cannot currently accept registrations, located at the bottom of this page. 

Equity and Inclusion

https://www.drake.edu/diversity/
At the heart of Equity and Inclusion at Drake we believe that acting upon opportunities and empowering our community is the way to achieve long term and effective change. That commitment to community is demonstrated by a variety of student, faculty, and staff opportunities to join efforts in programs and initiatives. 

Tax Information

Students taking EDMA courses through Continuing Education and Professional Development do not have a 1098T tax form available for viewing in myDrake unless enrolled in a Drake degree program. Please click on this link for more information: https://www.drake.edu/accounts/1098tinformation/ Questions should be directed to Student Account Services, (515) 271-4777.

If you are having any difficulty accessing or navigating this website, please:
Contact Us at CEPD:
By Phone: 515-271-4824
By Email: distancelearning@drake.edu

 

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Thank you for your interest in pursuing continuing education and professional development at Drake University. Please submit this form to request information from the department.