ACIS/Encore
Earn Graduate-Level Professional Development Semester Units/Credits for your ACIS/Encore Educational Tour Participation
Step 1
Get to Know the Policies of Your School District
It is your responsibility to know your district and/or university policy regarding transcript requirements and deadline dates.
Information to provide your district should you need prior approval:
- Courses4Teachers Inc. partners with the University of the Pacific. They are accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.
- The units/credits we provide are graduate-level professional development semester units/credits that are designed for salary advancement and/or to renew credentials. They are not applicable towards a Master’s or higher degree within the University of the Pacific.
*It is your responsibility to confirm with other universities whether they accept these credits toward a higher degree.
Our courses have been accepted in school districts across the United States.
Step 2
Register
With your ACIS/Encore itinerary, you have completed 45 hours of professional development work. You may register for 3 units/credits per ACIS/Encore travel you have completed.
- Select the course titles from the list below.
*Our course titles have been approved by the University of the Pacific and ACIS/Encore to be reflected on your official transcript. You may not register for the same course title twice.
- Complete registration form and attach your travel itinerary. Your itinerary is valid for 12 months.
- Submit your payment.
Course Titles:
| Course Number | Course Title | Tuition Fee per Unit | Enrollment Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| PEDU 9221 | Travel to Enrich Your Curriculum | $99 | Year Round |
| PEDU 9220 | Travel to Learn and Enhance Your Teaching | $99 | Year Round |
| PEDU 9218 | The History, Art & Culture of Europe | $99 | Year Round |
| PEDU 9223 | Educational Tours for Teachers | $99 | Year Round |
| PEDU 9224 | The History, Culture & Art of Italy I | $99 | Year Round |
| PEDU 9215 | The History, Culture & Art of Italy II | $99 | Year Round |
| PEDU 9216 | The History, Art & Culture of the British Isles | $99 | Year Round |
| PEDU 9222 | Travel as a Form of Education | $99 | Year Round |
| PEDU 9217 | The History, Art & Culture of Spain | $99 | Year Round |
| PEDU 9219 | The History and Art of America | $99 | Year Round |
| PEDU 9225 | The History, Art & Culture of France | $99 | Year Round |
| PEDU 9299 | Educational Travel for Music Teachers | $99 | Year Round |
| PEDU 9070 | Music Across the Curriculum | $99 | Year Round |
| PEDU 9071 | Using Music in Teaching the Standards | $99 | Year Round |
Helpful Information
To view information on credits, grading process, log guide, and transcripts, please see our FAQ page.
For grade and transcript information, please visit our official transcripts page.
Earn additional units/credits with
our Self-Designed Courses
For every 15 hours of reading, research, and curriculum development work you are already doing, you may earn 1 graduate-level professional development semester unit/credit.