Overview
Canter has inspired learning in teachers and their students for more than 30 years. A pioneer in the field of professional development, Canter began by producing one ground-breaking guide on managing behavior in the classroom and has since expanded to help more than 2 million educators enhance their expertise with practical strategies. As a result, more and more teachers are turning to Canter for quality graduate courses that fit into the busiest of schedules.
Today Canter partners with accredited universities to offer a wide selection of innovative distance-learning graduate courses designed to meet teachers' lifelong learning needs. Additionally, Canter courses provide the foundation many teachers use to qualify for career advancement and salary growth. To date, more than 260,000 teachers have taken Canter-developed courses.
Student Appeal
Through Canter courses, students are able to complete graduate credits anytime, anywhere. These courses also help teachers stay current on the latest teaching theories and practices, advance in their careers as educators, increase their salary potential, and meet license and certificate renewal requirements.*
Financial
Canter's affordable tuition includes graduate credit from a partner university and all the materials needed to complete the course.
Courses Offered:
Canter offers more than 25 graduate courses in key areas such as classroom management, instruction, reading and literacy, technology, and more. To learn more about our offerings, simply complete the form to the right.
Canter Courses - Topic Categories
- Assessment & CurriculumAssessment & Curriculum
Offering courses in:
- Assessment to Improve Student Learning K-12
- Designing Curriculum and Instruction with the Learner in Mind K-12
- Classroom ManagementClassroom Management
Offering courses in:
- Assertive Discipline® and Beyond K-12
- Classroom Management to Promote Student Learning* K-12
- Succeeding with Difficult Students® K-12
- Teaching Students to Get Along® K-6
- InclusionInclusion
Offering courses in:
- Including Students with Special Needs: Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment K-12
- Instructional StrategiesInstructional Strategies
Offering courses in:
- Helping Students Become Self-Directed Learners® K-12
- Learning Differences: Effective Teaching with Learning Styles and Multiple Intelligences® K-12
- NEW! Meeting the Needs of Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Learners K-12
- Math: Teaching for Understanding K-6
- MotivationMotivation
Offering courses in:
- The High-Performing Teacher® K-12
- Motivating Today's Learner® K-12
- Parental InvolvementParental Involvement
Offering courses in:
- How to Get Parents on Your Side® K-12
- Reading & LiteracyReading & Literacy
Offering courses in:
- Foundations of Reading and Literacy K-6
- Helping Struggling Readers with Content Area Learning 6-12
- Improving Reading in the Content Areas 6-12
- Strategies for Literacy Instruction—Comprehension K-6
- Strategies for Literacy Instruction—Phonics, Vocabulary, and Fluency K-6
- Supporting the Struggling Reader® K-6
- Teaching Reading in the Elementary Grades K-6
- Teacher Leadership Course SeriesTeacher Leadership Course Series
Offering courses in:
- NEW! Introduction to Teacher Leadership K-12
- NEW! Teacher Leadership for Learning and Teaching K-12
- NEW! Teacher Leadership: Mentoring, Coaching, and Collaboration K-12
- NEW! Teacher Leadership in Professional Learning Communities K-12
- TechnologyTechnology
Offering courses in:
- Integrating the Internet into the K-12 Curriculum K-12
- Perspectives on Technology for Today's Classrooms (online only) K-12
- Shaping the Future: Technology for Tomorrow's Classrooms (online only)
- Technology Resources for Instruction and Assessment (online only) K-12
- Technology Tools for K-12 Teachers (online only) K-12
*Check with your state/district for requirements.