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Educators' Institute

A summer program offering a variety of short courses for educators.

Designed for teachers at all levels, other educators, administrators, support services personnel,and parents, the Educators' Institute provides opportunities to gain new knowledge and learn practical skills in a concentrated format. Many of the graduate courses satisfy requirements in licensure areas and may be applicable to concentrations in the MEd Program at UMD or to degrees at other institutions.

The Educators' Institute provides instruction from highly skilled faculty members as well as expert consultants. In addition,the Institute's synergistic format facilitates practical application by allowing the sharing of skills, experience, and expertise among participants.



2007 Educators' Institute
July 9 - July 20

Lodging and Meals
Duluth and the surrounding area have many options for lodging, including hotels, bed and breakfasts, resorts, etc. Please visit http://www.visitduluth.com/lodging/ for information on accommodations in the area.

UMD Residence Hall accommodations are single or double occupancy (same price). The rate is $150 for one week or $37 per night. Room reservations should be made directly with the UMD Summer Housing Office. Call 218/726-7390 or fax 218/726-7142 for more information.

Inexpensive meal plans or dining options are available on campus. For more information on meal plans, call 218/726-7195.


Parking

During the summer, parking is free in all maroon lots and Pay lot G. Do not park in Gold lots, places marked Reserved Area or Designated Reserve. Parking meters are enforced 8:00 am - 6:30 pm year round. All illegal parking is ticketed. Refer to the parking map for location of the lots.


Library and Bookstores

During Summer Session, the Library is open 7:30 am to 9:00 pm Monday through Thursday, 7:30 am to 5:00 pm Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Saturday, and noon to 5:00 pm Sunday.

Campus Books (UMD Bookstore) is located on the first floor of the Kirby Student Center. Hours are from 7:30 am to 3:00 pm, Monday through Friday.


Transcripts

Unofficial transcripts are available in the Solon Campus Center room 21 on a walk-up basis if picture identification is presented. There is no charge for unofficial transcripts; however, there is a limit of one per day. Official transcripts can be ordered using a Request for Transcript form available in the Solon Campus Center room 21 or online at http://www.d.umn.edu/registrar/transcripts.html. A fee of $5.00 per transcript is due when the order is placed (check, credit card, or money order only).

Grades will be made available after August 2th.


Registration

Print a registration form, complete it, and mail it to the address on the form. Call Continuing Education registration with any questions, 218/726-8113.


Tuition and Fees

Tuition:

Credit may not be applied to University of Minnesota Graduate School programs. Degree-seeking non-resident students pay non-resident rates.

Course Fees:
Some courses have special materials or access fees. These special fees are noted under course descriptions where applicable. Credit and noncredit participants pay these fees.

Mandatory Fees:
Mandatory fees based on credit load are assessed to all students enrolled for academic credit. (Noncredit participants do not pay these fees.)

Admitted, degree-seeking students may have additional fees.


Cancellation and Refund Policy

A full refund is given upon request prior to the program. No-shows who have failed to cancel prior to the beginning of a course will be charged the full registration fee.

The Continuing Education Director reserves the right to cancel any program which is not economically feasible. Should the director cancel, a full refund is given.

 

Alternative formats of this publication and disability accommodations for the Institute will be provided upon request. Please call the UMD Access Center or the UMD Office of Equal Opportunity at 218/726-6827.

Questions?
Education offerings: Beth Ruark
eruark@d.umn.edu
218/726-6682
Degree, Licensure requirements: CEHSP Student Affairs
cehsp@d.umn.edu
218/726-7156
General questions: Marge Erickson
merickso@d.umn.edu
218/726-8146
Registration: 218/726-8113

 

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