As your educational partner, Alpha Omega Publications provides flexible, tailor-made teacher training* solutions to meet the individual needs of your school. Each training session option is designed to fully explain AOP curriculum to your school staff with detailed instruction and hands-on application. To meet the needs of your school's schedule, teacher training is conveniently offered in two main formats—online and on-site.
Online Training
Option 1: Training for Switched-On Schoolhouse or Switched-On Online is available online through a web-based meeting service. Conducted by a qualified, AOP Christian School Representative, this training option will explain how to use and implement either of these curriculums with clear and thorough instruction and hands-on exercises. This training option includes a copy of the SOS Reference Guide, up to 4 hours of instruction, and an unlimited amount of attendees.
Option 2: Training for Switched-On Schoolhouse is available online through a web-based meeting service. Conducted by a qualified, AOP Christian School Representative, this training option will explain how to use and implement Switched-On Schoolhouse curriculum with detailed, step-by-step instruction and hands-on application. This training option includes one set of Switched-On Schoolhouse Training DVDs for reference after training completion, a study guide for the SOS DVDs, and access to an online test (to take upon completion of the training), and up to 4 hours of instruction.
For more information about online training costs and scheduling, call your Regional Educational Specialist at 1-877-688-2652.
On-site Training
Option 1: One day of on-site training is available for Switched-On Schoolhouse or Switched-On Online. Conducted by your Regional AOP Representative, this tailor-made, in-school training option is designed to explain how to use and implement either of these curriculums with step-by-step instruction and hands-on training. This training option includes a copy of the SOS Reference Guide, up to 7 hours of personal instruction, and up to 10 attendees.
Option 2**: Two days of on-site training is available for Switched-On Schoolhouse or Switched-On Online. Conducted by your Regional AOP Representative, this customized, in-school training option is designed to explain how to use and implement either curriculum option with thorough instruction and hands-on application. This training option includes a copy of the SOS Reference Guide (for SOS users only), up to 7 hours of personal instruction per day, and up to 10 attendees.
For more information about on-site training costs, payment plans, and scheduling, call your Regional Educational Specialist at 1-877-688-2652.
Other Training
Teacher training is also available for LIFEPAC and Horizons curriculums. The LIFEPAC and Horizons Kit offers a general instructional overview of both curricula, as well as curriculum samples which give trainees a basic hands-on introduction to both of these quality academic offerings.
For more information on LIFEPAC and Horizons training, call your Regional Educational Specialist at 1-877-688-2652.
*As of January 2008, teacher training is mandatory for all new schools using AOP curriculum.
**This training option is highly recommended for all new schools using AOP curriculum.