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    Building Thinking Classrooms in Mathematics Grades K-12 Book Study NWOESC
    $10000

    A THINKING STUDENT IS AN ENGAGED STUDENTJoin us for an enjoyable read focused on helping educators implement lessons that help students go beyond rote memorization and repetitive calculations. This book will introduce fourteen optimal practices for thinking that help create an ideal setting for deep thinking in mathematics. When combined, these unique research-based practices create the optimal conditions for learner-centered, student-owned deep mathematical thinking and learning, and have the power to transform mathematics classrooms like never before. 
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    Classroom Behavior Manual Book Study NWOESC
    $10000

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    Intelligence 101 NWOESC
    $10000

    This book provides a highly accessible introduction to the many facets of human intelligence with careful presentation of the wide range of theories and perspectives, past and present, regarding this complex subject.  Written by a team of renowned scholars, it discusses the long history of intelligence which in many ways parallels the founding and growth of psychology itself.  It will be an ideal text for students of intellectual assessment, learning and education and psychological testing and measurement.
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    NWOESC Bloodborne Pathogens Training
    $5000

    At the conclusion of this course, participants will have reviewed bloodborne pathogens, including HBV and HIV, and overall precautions and rules to protect against exposure to bloodborne pathogens.
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    NWOESC Child Abuse and Neglect Identification Training
    $5000

    At the conclusion of this course, participants will be able to identify types of child abuse and neglect, describe the dynamics and consequences of child maltreatment, identify five strategies they can implement to prevent child abuse and neglect and understand the policy and procedure for reporting suspected cases of maltreatment of students who are in their school system.
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    NWOESC Communicable Disease Training
    $5000

    The objectives of this course include to define, identify and discuss communicable diseases, to gain knowledge of the major types of germs and signs of illness in children, and understand the prevention and control of communicable diseases.
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    NWOESC Ohio Van Driver Pre-Service Training
    $5000

    If you are purchasing 1 seat or have a coupon code select add to cart. If you are purchasing multiple seats us the seats button. A person cannot transport students in a school district van or car without first obtaining a Van Driver Certificate from the Ohio Department of Education. The process can take a month or more. This four-hour course is mandated by Ohio law and must be completed prior to transporting children*. Participants must take a two-hour refresher course each year after the initial training.
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    NwOESC PreSchool Training
    $10000

    2 courses required for NwOESC preschool staff: Child Abuse and Neglect Communicable Disease
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    NWOESC Van Driver Refresher
    $5000

    A person cannot continue to transport students in a school district van or car without completing a two-hour refresher course, as mandated by Ohio law. This course must be completed prior to your re-certification as a driver in order to transport children*. A refresher course is required each year after the initial pre-service training.