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Have a question about what courses you’ve purchased or need help? View our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) page and/or fill out the TCEA Get Help form. Want to earn CPE or GT hours? Please find a complete list of available TCEA online, self-paced courses organized by CPE and/or GT hours possible below.
Updated: 10/9/2023
What You Get
You get the following:
- CPE hours (12-49 hours, depending on what you choose…see below for what’s available)
- GT Credit Hours for select courses
- Digital badge
- Digital certificate
- Lifetime TCEA membership ($49 value)
Clicking on the title of each will get you more information. Each is priced at $39 each (price will increase on August 16, 2024 to $44 per course), unless otherwise noted. Discounted pricing is available ($34 per course/participant) with bulk purchases of ten or more participants. Need a quote? Fill out this online TCEA Get Help form.
Listing of Courses and Certifications
Alphabetical List with CPE Credit Hours
1. Earn 49 hours of CPE credit
- IT/Tech Director Certification ($449) – This course is an incredible bargain that every aspiring technology director should take advantage of.
2. Earn 33 hours of CPE credit per certification
- Campus Technology Specialist ($349) – This certification course offers sound practices, research, and ideas for instructional professionals seeking to make an impact on teaching, learning, and leading in their situation.
- Instructional Coach Certification ($349) – Fuel your passion for teacher development with TCEA’s Instructional Coach Certification! Dive into coaching cycles, tech tools, communication, and more.
3. Earn 12 hours of CPE credit AND 6 hours of Gifted and Talented Credit
4. Earn 12 hours of CPE credit with the following courses:
Please find a list of online, self-paced courses aligned to the TCEA Essential Learning Expectations (ELEs):
Course Name | TCEA ELEs: Teachers/Librarians | TCEA ELEs: Coaches | TCEA ELEs: School Leaders | TCEA ELEs: Students |
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Adobe Photoshop | 1.1 – Seamlessly integrate technology into teaching practices | N/A | 1.1 – Visionary technology leadership | 1.1 – Use technology to support learning |
Advanced Streaming through OBS Studio | N/A | N/A | 2.0 – Technology-enhanced instructional leadership | 1.1 – Use technology to support learning |
Artificial Intelligent Educator | 1.3 – Awareness of emerging technologies in education | 2.3 – Awareness of emerging technologies | 1.3 – Emerging educational technologies impact | 1.1 – Understand how AI systems work in educational contexts |
Assessment-Based Feedback | 4.2 – Ability to provide constructive feedback | 1.2 – Provide constructive feedback | N/A | N/A |
Bitmoji Educator | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1.2 – Adapt to new digital tools and platforms |
Blended Learning | 5.1 – Design lessons promoting higher-order thinking skills | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Book Creator | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1.1 – Use technology to support learning |
Brain-Based Learning | 5.3 – Strategies to develop problem-solving skills | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Canva Educator | 1.1 – Seamlessly integrate technology into teaching practices | N/A | N/A | 1.1 – Use technology to support learning |
Canva Specialist | 1.3 – Awareness of emerging technologies | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Canvas Educator | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1.1 – Use technology to support learning |
ChatGPT for Educators | 1.1 – Understand AI systems in education | 1.3 – Awareness of emerging technologies | 1.3 – Understand AI’s impact on teaching and learning | 1.1 – Understand how AI systems work in educational contexts |
Choice Boards for Educators | 3.2 – Adapt teaching methods for diverse learning needs | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Chromebook Educator | 1.1 – Seamlessly integrate technology into teaching practices | N/A | N/A | N/A |
ClassLink Educator | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1.1 – Use technology to support learning |
Claude AI for Educators | 1.1 – Understand AI systems in education | 1.3 – Awareness of emerging technologies | 1.3 – Understand AI’s impact on teaching and learning | 1.1 – Understand how AI systems work in educational contexts |
Coding in the Elementary Grades | N/A | N/A | N/A | 5.2 – Use creativity and logic to find innovative solutions |
Creative Response to Literature | 5.1 – Design lessons promoting higher-order thinking skills | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Cultivating Calm | 4.3 – Awareness of emotional support’s role in academic success | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Data Guardian: Cybersecurity for Educators | N/A | N/A | 2.1 – Develop policies for digital safety | 2.1 – Protect personal information online |
Dynamic Instruction with PBL | 5.1 – Design lessons promoting higher-order thinking skills | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Effective Engagement with Self-Reported Grades | N/A | N/A | N/A | 4.2 – Set achievable goals and monitor progress |
Effective Math for Grades K-2 | 3.2 – Adapt teaching methods for diverse learning needs | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Effective Math for Grades 6-8 | 3.2 – Adapt teaching methods for diverse learning needs | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Effective Math for Grades 3-5 | 3.2 – Adapt teaching methods for diverse learning needs | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Effective Math for Grades 9-12 | 3.2 – Adapt teaching methods for diverse learning needs | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Elementary Technology | 1.1 – Seamlessly integrate technology into teaching practices | N/A | N/A | N/A |
EV3 Robotics | N/A | N/A | N/A | 5.2 – Use creativity and logic to find innovative solutions |
Evidence-Based Teaching | N/A | 1.3 – Awareness of latest research and best practices | N/A | N/A |
Game-Based Learning | 5.1 – Design lessons promoting higher-order thinking skills | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Google Certified Educator Level 1 | 1.1 – Seamlessly integrate technology into teaching practices | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Google Certified Educator Level 2 | 1.1 – Seamlessly integrate technology into teaching practices | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Google Certified Trainer | N/A | 2.1 – Guide teachers in technology integration | N/A | N/A |
Google Classroom | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1.1 – Use technology to support learning |
Google Sheets | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1.1 – Use technology to support learning |
Google Sites | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1.1 – Use technology to support learning |
Google Slides | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1.1 – Use technology to support learning |
iPad Educator | 1.1 – Seamlessly integrate technology into teaching practices | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Jigsaw Method | 4.2 – Create opportunities for student collaboration | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Jigsawing the micro:bit | N/A | N/A | N/A | 5.2 – Use creativity and logic to find innovative solutions |
Kernel Essays for Writing and Reading | 5.1 – Design lessons promoting higher-order thinking skills | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Microsoft 365 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1.1 – Use technology to support learning |
Network Security | N/A | N/A | N/A | 2.1 – Protect personal information online |
Python Educator | N/A | N/A | N/A | 5.2 – Use creativity and logic to find innovative solutions |
Remote Learning Tools | 1.1 – Seamlessly integrate technology into teaching practices | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Scratch Computational Thinking | N/A | N/A | N/A | 5.3 – Apply computational thinking in subjects |
Schoology Educator | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1.1 – Use technology to support learning |
Screencasting for Educators | 1.1 – Seamlessly integrate technology into teaching practices | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Seesaw Content Creator | 1.1 – Seamlessly integrate technology into teaching practices | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Seesaw Educator | 1.1 – Seamlessly integrate technology into teaching practices | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Social and Emotional Learning | 4.3 – Awareness of emotional support’s role in academic success | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Special Needs Educator | 3.2 – Adapt teaching methods for diverse learning needs | N/A | N/A | N/A |
SPIKE Essential Robotics | N/A | N/A | N/A | 5.2 – Use creativity and logic to find innovative solutions |
SPIKE Prime Robotics | N/A | N/A | N/A | 5.2 – Use creativity and logic to find innovative solutions |
STEAM Educator | 5.1 – Design lessons promoting higher-order thinking skills | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Strategies That Work, P1: Core Components | 5.1 – Design lessons promoting higher-order thinking skills | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Strategies That Work, P2: Surface Learning Strategies | 5.1 – Design lessons promoting higher-order thinking skills | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Teacher-Library Collaboration | 4.2 – Create opportunities for student collaboration | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Technology Applications: TEKS for Grades K-2 | 1.1 – Seamlessly integrate technology into teaching practices | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Technology Applications: TEKS for Grades 3-5 | 1.1 – Seamlessly integrate technology into teaching practices | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Technology Applications: TEKS for Grades 6-8 | 1.1 – Seamlessly integrate technology into teaching practices | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Virtual World Builder: Game-Based Learning | 5.1 – Design lessons promoting higher-order thinking skills | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Wakelet Educator | 1.1 – Seamlessly integrate technology into teaching practices | N/A | N/A | N/A |
WeDo 2.0 Robotics | N/A | N/A | N/A | 5.2 – Use creativity and logic to find innovative solutions |
Courses Grouped by Topic
AI Focused Courses
- Artificial Intelligent Educator
- Canva Specialist (includes latest updates featuring Canva Magic Studio and AI Apps)
- ChatGPT for Educators
- Claude AI for Educators
Technology Applications: TEKS (TA:TEKS)
- Technology Applications: TEKS for Grades K-2
- Technology Applications: TEKS for Grades 3-5
- Technology Applications: TEKS for Grades 6-8
Google Bundles (Pricing subject to change August 1)
- Complete Google Training Bundle (Level 1, 2, Classroom, Trainer) – $130 (After 08/016: $147)
- Become a Google Trainer Bundle (Level 1, 2, Trainer) – $100 (After 08/016: $113)
- Become a Google Teacher Bundle (Level 1, 2, Classroom) – $100 (After 08/016: $113)
- Google Educator Bundle (Level 1 and Level 2) – $70 (After 08/016: $79)
Google Courses
- Chromebook Educator
- Google Certified Educator Level 1
- Google Certified Educator Level 2
- Google Certified Trainer
- Google Classroom
- Google Jamboard
- Google Sheets
- Google Sites
- Google Slides
Gifted and Talented Hours
- Understanding and Teaching Gifted Learners (earn required 6 annual hours)
- Remote Learning Educator Certification
Learning Management System (LMS) Courses
- Canvas Educator
- Google Classroom
- Microsoft 365
- Schoology Educator
- Seesaw Content Creator
- Seesaw Educator
Coding/STEAM/STEM/Robotics Courses
- Coding in the Elementary Grades
- Elementary Technology
- EV3 Robotics
- Jigsawing the micro:bit
- Python Educator
- Scratch Computational Thinking
- SPIKE Essential Robotics
- SPIKE Prime Robotics
- STEAM Educator
- Apple Swift Programming
- Virtual World Builder: Game-Based Learning
- WeDo 2.0 Robotics
- Game-Based Learning
Teacher-Librarian/Media Specialist Courses
Curriculum and Instruction Courses
- Assessment-Based Feedback
- Blended Learning
- Brain-Based Learning
- Choice Boards for Educators
- Cultivating Calm
- Dynamic Instruction with Project-Based Learning (PBL)
- Effective Engagement with Self-Reported Grades
- Effective Math for Grades K-2
- Effective Math for Grades 6-8
- Effective Math for Grades 3-5
- Effective Math for Grades 9-12
- Evidence-Based Teaching
- Jigsaw Method
- Kernel Essays for Writing and Reading
- Remote Learning Educator Certification
- Social and Emotional Learning
- Special Needs Educator
- Strategies That Work, P1: Core Components
- Strategies That Work, P2: Surface Learning Strategies
- Virtual World Builder: Game-Based Learning
Digital Tools
- Adobe Photoshop
- Advanced Streaming through OBS Studio
- Bitmoji Educator
- Book Creator
- Canva Educator
- Data Guardian: Cybersecurity for Educators
- Network Security
- iPad Educator
- Remote Learning Tools
- Screencasting for Educators
- Wakelet Educator
2 Hours of CPE Credit
- Orientation to Online Learning (Free course you get upon enrollment)