VESi

Visit the VESi website for CMU program information and contact information. Interested students can also contact Jerri Carter for information regarding VESi.

Virtual Education Software Company (VESi) of Spokane, Washington, was founded in 1991. VESi provides affordable, user- friendly computer-based instruction to K-12 educators. Courses are also tablet compatible, making it easy for students to recertify anytime, anywhere with reliable, stable online access. Currently, VESi provides course materials and faculty.

Continuing Education Credit (CEC)

Students who wish to receive a continuing education certificate upon completion of the course must complete an application obtained through the CGES Admissions office. Continuing Education Certification (CEC) numbers and Continuing Education Units (CEUs) are detailed in the chart and in "VESi Course Descriptions" listed below.

VESi Fees

3 Continuing Education units - $300 ($150 student tuition & fees & $150 VESi fees)
4.5 Continuing Education units - $375 ($225 student tuition & fees & $150 VESi fees)

VESi Courses Through CMU

COURSE NAME

CEUs

CEC#

Advanced Classroom Management: Children as Change Agents

3

ACM600

Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: Information & Interventions for Effective Teaching

3

ADD600

Autism Spectrum Disorder: Information & Effective Intervention Strategies

3

AUT600

Supporting at Risk Young Learners & Their Families

4.5

AYL600

Behavior is Language: Strategies for Managing Disruptive Behavior

4.5

BIL600

Build School Communities: Brain Smart Classroom Management

3

BSC600

Child Abuse: Working with Abused & Neglected Children

4.5

CA600

Understanding & Implementing Common Core Standards

4.5

CCS600

Drugs & Alcohol in Schools: Understanding Substance Use & Abuse

3

DA600

Educational Assessment: Assessing Student Learning in the Classroom

3

EA600

Ethical Leadership & Leading Teams in Schools

4.5

ETH600

English Language Learner: Evaluation & Assessment

4.5

EV600

Early Childhood: Family-Centered Services

3

FCS600

Harassment, Bullying & Cyber-Intimidation in Schools

3

HBC600

Inclusion: Working with Students with Special Needs in General Education Classrooms

3

INC2600

Infant & Toddler Mental Health: Issues & Information for Educators

3

INF600

English Language Learner: Language Acquisition

4.5

LA600

Learning Disabilities: Practical Information for the Classroom Teacher

4.5

LD600

English Language Learner: Linguistics

4.5

LN600

English Language Learner: Methods & Materials

4.5

MM600

Early Childhood: Observation & Assessment

4.5

OA600

Early Childhood: Program Planning

4.5

PPC600

Reading Fundamentals #1: An Introduction to Scientifically-based Research

3

RF1600

Reading Fundamentals #2: Laying the Foundation for Effective Reading Instruction

3

RF2600

Reading Fundamentals #3: The Elements of Effective Reading Instruction & Assessment

4.5

RF3600

Response to Intervention: Practical Information for the Classroom Teacher

4.5

RTI600

Reading & Writing in Content Area

3

RWCA600

Social & Emotional Learning: Optimizing Learning Environments with Life Skills

4.5

SEL600

Six Traits of Writing Model: Teaching & Assessing

3

STW600

Early Childhood: Typical & Atypical Development

4.5

TAD600

Talented & Gifted: Working with High Achievers

3

TAG600

Traumatized Child: The Effects of Stress, Trauma & Violence on Student Learning       

3

TC600

Teaching Diversity: Influences & Issues in the Classroom

3

TDY600

Educational Technology: Effective Use of Technology in the Classroom

4.5

TECH600

Teaching Elementary Math Conceptually: A New Paradigm

3

TMC600

Teaching Secondary Math Conceptually: Meeting Mathematics Standards

4.5

TSM600

Understanding Aggression: Coping with Aggressive Behavior in the Classroom

4.5

UA600

Violence in Schools:  Identification, Prevention & Intervention Strategies

3

VIS600

Why DI?: An Introduction to Differentiated Instruction

4.5

WDI600

Try DI!: Planning & Preparing a Differentiated Instruction Program

4.5

WTD600