Self-paced online learning

Complete Nevada's initial and annual training — All in one place!

Extension’s online courses offer flexible, accessible learning designed to support Nevada’s educators, families and communities. Each course blends practical skills with evidence‑based content, helping you build confidence, meet requirements and grow in your profession.

 

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How to access our courses

  1. Go to campus.extension.org and create an account. An email will be sent to confirm your account.
  2. After confirming your account, log in and go to the main page.
  3. Search by entering 'workforce training' in the search box.
  4. Locate the training in the search results. Click on the title of the course.
  5. Click the blue "Enroll me" button.
  6. Watch the instruction video in 'start here' to enter an ID number in your profile. Once a number has been entered, this step does not need to be repeated in future courses. The instruction video must be viewed completely in each course. 

Tips for meeting course requirements

  • All sections and videos must be viewed sequentially to meet the Nevada Registry course requirement.
  • All quizzes require a score of 100%. Attempts are unlimited.
  • A certificate will be available once all requirements are met and an ID number has been entered into your profile. 

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Additional resources

 
 
News Articles, Fact Sheets, Reports...
Building Vocabulary
A variety of techniques can be used to promote the development of language and literacy skills in young children. Building a child’s vocabulary is a great way for parents and teachers to nurture children’s oral language skills and influences a child’s ability to comprehend written words in the future.
 Teresa Byington & YaeBin Kim 2014, Extension | University of Nevada, Reno, Fact Sheet FS-14-07
Infant Language Development
From the moment babies are born, they are learning how to communicate. Babies first communicate by crying and then begin to coo and babble. Infants’ speech develops as they are exposed to sounds and language, spoken and unspoken. Gestures, facial expressions and sounds are all part of language development.
 Byington, T. and Kim, Y. 2015, University of Nevada Cooperative Extension, FS-15-06
Math in the Preschool Classroom Number Identification, Counting and One-to-one Correspondence, and Addition and Subtraction
In this fact sheet, we focus on the following number sense skills: number identification, counting and one-to-one correspondence, and addition and subtraction.
 Byington, T., Kim, Y., and Weigel, D. 2016, University of Nevada Cooperative Extension, FS-16-14
Science in the Preschool Classroom: Earth Science Kim, Y., Weigel, D., and Byington, T. 2017, University of Nevada Cooperative Extension
baby with laptop
Science in the Preschool Classroom: Physical Science Byington, T., Kim, Y., and Weigel, D. 2017, University of Nevada Cooperative Extension
learning to talk
Toddler Language Development
During the toddler years (12 to 35 months), children’s language development grows rapidly. Toddlers gain the ability to say words clearly, combine words into phrases, and express their needs and wants.
 Byington, T. and Kim, Y. 2015, University of Nevada Cooperative Extension, Fact Sheet-15-05

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