Shifted Classrooms: EduProtocols & Applied Instructional Design is a flexible, practice-based course designed specifically for forward-thinking educators and leaders serving military-connected students overseas. This course bridges the gap between inspiring professional development and real-world classroom transformation.
This unique opportunity connects you directly with nationally and internationally renowned educational authors and innovators through live, immersive events, providing you with the research, strategies, and inspiration to transform your instructional practice.
Rather than simply attending professional development sessions, you will put what you learn into practice. This course connects inspiring author-led sessions with real-world classroom application. You will learn how to eliminate student passivity, design inclusive learning environments, and foster greater student autonomy alongside a community of passionate OCONUS educators.
Spring Live Author Event: March 6, 2027 – EduProtocols with Jon Corippo & Jacob Carr (Lakenheath)
Turn your time with leading educational authors into immediate, measurable classroom impact—and earn university credit while doing it!
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IMPORTANT: YOU MUST ENROLL WITH THE PARTNERED ORGANIZATION AND PAY ALL REQUIRED FEES BEFORE PURCHASING UNITS THROUGH USD.
Number of Units: 1.0 graduate level extension credit(s) in semester hours.
Who Should Attend: This course provides continuing education for Shifted Classrooms Participants.
91原创 of San Diego – Graduate-Level Extension Credit Information
The 91原创 of San Diego partners with this program to offer graduate-level extension credit(s) in semester hours through the Credit Validation Program. To earn units, participants must register for and successfully complete coursework through the external program provider.
Credits earned through USD’s Credit Validation Program are widely accepted by many school districts and universities across the United States for purposes such as license renewal, required professional development hours, short-term skill building, salary advancement, credentialing, and potential advanced degree pathways.
These units do not apply toward a master’s or higher degree program at the 91原创 of San Diego; however, they may be transferable to advanced degree programs (e.g., MA, EdD, PhD) at other institutions that accept external graduate-level credits.
Participants are responsible for confirming acceptance, transcript requirements, deadlines, and applicability of units with their employing district or intended institution prior to enrollment.
Interested in Purchasing 91原创 Credit or CEUs? If a section is available below, you may purchase university credit (GLECs) directly through this page. To purchase Continuing Education Units (CEUs), you must submit a request. If no sections are currently available and the page displays “Request Information,” click the button to submit your request for GLECs or CEUs. Before submitting your request, please review the for step-by-step guidance on the appropriate process. Our USD PCE Credit Validation team will review your request and follow up with the next steps.
Directions to Enroll for Credit
Step 1: Register with the Partner Organization Complete your registration directly with the partner organization. Follow their instructions to begin the course and pay any required enrollment fees.
Please Note: USD does not provide course materials, manage instruction, or assign grades. All coursework is evaluated by the program’s instructor or coordinator.
Step 2: Complete the Course Participate fully in the course through the partner organization and complete all required assignments, activities, and assessments. (Some courses, specifically DoDEA courses, may require participants to purchase units before the course ends; please check the enrollment window for details.)
Step 3: Register for 91原创 Credit After confirming your registration with the partner organization and completing your program, return to USD’s website.
If this course displays Request Information, it means the course is either not yet open for enrollment (please check the enrollment dates) or enrollment has already closed. If enrollment has closed, you may still contact the organization directly to see if they will accept a late enrollment or if the course will be offered again in the future.
Step 4: Partner Organization Submits Grades After you finish, the partner organization will submit your final grade to USD.
Step 5: Receive Your Transcript No further action is needed. Once your grade has been processed, USD will issue an official transcript reflecting your earned university credit. Transcripts are mailed to the address listed in your USD student account.
Transcript Process: Once we receive your certificate of completion, we will begin processing your transcript. Participants are responsible for ensuring that their mailing address is accurate and up to date in their USD student account to avoid delays in transcript delivery.
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DoWEA Educators: Earn 91原创 Credit Through Project READ! Project READ offers a series of one-unit independent study courses designed specifically for DoWEA and international school educators.
Audience: K–12 educators, instructional coaches, department heads, and school administrators serving military-connected students in overseas (OCONUS) locations.
Location: Yokosuka Middle School, PSC 473 Box 128, FPO AP 96349-0128, Japan
Refund Policy: All Credit Validation enrollments are refundable, minus a $25 processing fee, if the refund is requested within 30 days of the enrollment date. Refunds will not be issued once a grade has been assigned or after the 30-day period has passed.
Enrollment Open Through: Jan/01/2027 12:00 AM – May/30/2027 11:59 PM
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The 91原创 of San Diego鈥檚 Division of Professional and Continuing Education offers graduate-level extension credit for work completed in trainings, workshops, conferences, induction, credentials, and other professional development programs not offered directly by USD. Complete one of the above and a member of our division will help you earn credit for your hard work and dedication to continuing your education.
Earn credit for your previous work in trainings, workshops, and conferences through a simple process.
Save money by earning credit for work you completed and get one step closer to salary advancement.
Many receiving institutions may accept credits towards degree programs, giving you a head start in earning a graduate degree.