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The eMINTS National Center offers a variety of custom professional development and consultation services. Process Request services Services available Costs Payment information Cancellation and refunds FAQ

eMINTS custom PD services and consultation

The eMINTS National Center provides high-quality professional development for schools, districts and other entities. All professional development is delivered by eMINTS instructional specialists.

Process

1. Complete and submit an online request form.
2. An eMINTS staff member will contact you to discuss details for your request within five business days.
3. eMINTS will send a written summary of your request and how eMINTS proposes to meet your professional development needs for your review within three business days after discussion.
4. This summary form must be returned to the eMINTS office with an authorized signature no less than three weeks before the scheduled consultation or professional development service date.
   Note: Any changes to the original summary of services, fees and expectations may incur additional costs.
5. For more information, contact the eMINTS National Center at emints-info@emints.org or (573) 884-7202.

Request services

To start the process, please submit an online request form ...

All requests must be processed and finalized at least three weeks before the requested PD/consultation date(s).

Services

Hands-on Workshops

Partial-day to week-long workshops.

Partial-day workshops (also may be combined to equal full- or multiple-day sessions)

• Basic technology integration
• Classroom communication
• Inquiry-based learning/teaching
• Internet resources (basic) - searching, evaluating, using
• Contemporary literacy (Internet resources advanced) - search strategies & tools
• Microsoft® Office® tools (Excel®) - classroom integration
• Microsoft® Office® tools (PowerPoint®) - classroom integration
• Microsoft® Office® tools (Word®,) - classroom integration
• Online projects
• SMART Board™ (basic)
• SMART Board™ (advanced)

Multi-day workshops

• Digital Storytelling Camp (3 days)
• WebQuests (intro, revise, create) (3 days)
• Websites (plan, create, publish) (3 days)
• Creating a comprehensive professional development/technology plan (3 days)

Create your own PD

Work with eMINTS staff to develop customized professional development sessions to meet your group's needs.

Consultation

Designed to help educators develop a deeper understanding of how to improve learning with technology integration and promote systemic change in their schools and districts.

Costs

Find general cost information

Detailed costs and services for each custom session will be determined after consultation.

Payment information

Note: University policies require the following payment procedures:

Types of payment accepted: Purchase Order or Credit Card (Visa, MasterCard and Discover) preferred. Please note if a different payment option is requested.

Purchase order (P.O.) payments

1. Complete the online registration form, making sure to include the Purchase Order number in its designated field.
2. Payable to University of Missouri.
3. Fax your Purchase Order to eMINTS office at [573] 884=7614
   OR
   Mail to:
   eMINTS National Center
   103 London Hall
   Columbia, MO 65211

Credit card payments

1. Complete the online request form.
2. Contact the eMINTS office with your credit card information.
   Note: Do NOT submit credit card information via an insecure e-mail message.
   fax [573] 884=7614
   phone (573) 884-7202

Cancellation and refund information

No refunds for cancellations received within three weeks of scheduled date for consultation or professional development service.

FAQ

• eMINTS National Center
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Reviewed January 9, 2008.