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ED S593 Professional Development Course Information

Please see below for instructions and information regarding ED S593 Professional and Continuing Education courses.

Instructions for Students

This information is for students that wish to register for ED S593 Professional Development Education Courses. If you have not taken courses through the University of Alaska (UAA, UAF, or UAS) or have not taken courses within the last 2 years, please apply for admission as a non-degree seeking student (see instructions below).

How to Register for Professional Development / ED S593 Classes Online

Step 1: Log in to UAOnline

Go to the UAOnline portal.
Click the blue "UAS Students" button.
Sign in using your UA credentials.

Step 2: Navigate to Schedule Planner and Registration

Under your photo, select Schedule Planner and Registration.
Select the appropriate term and click Save and Continue.
Select your campus and click Save and Continue again.

Step 3: Add Course(s)

Click "+ Add Course."
Use Search by CRN to enter the CRN provided for your course.
Click "+ Add Course Number" to add the course to your schedule.

Step 4: Generate and Review Schedule

Click "Go Back to Generate Schedules."
Click "Generate Schedules."
Hover over the magnifying glass to preview. Click "View" to see full details.

Step 5: Register for the Course

Click "Send to Shopping Cart."
Click "Continue" when prompted.
In the Registration Cart, click "Complete Registration Changes" to enroll.

Step 6: View and Pay Bill

Click View/Pay Bill at the top of the page.
Contact the Student Accounts Office for payment assistance.

How to Apply as a Non-Degree Seeking Student

If you do not have a University of Alaska ID Number or have not taken a course within the last 2 years, you will have to apply to UAS as a Non-Degree seeking student to reactivate/create your student account.
For Professional Development/593 classes online registration is the only option. Paper registration forms received by the Registrar's office will not be processed and will be returned to the student.

If you are not already part of a degree program apply as a non-degree seeking student and then register for Professional Development/593 classes through UAOnline.

Students are allowed to drop the class prior to the first meeting. No drop or withdrawal option is available once the class starts.

For more information contact the UAS School of Education by phone at 907-796-6076 or through email (uas.education@alaska.edu) or contact the Professional and Continuing Education (PACE) by phone at 907-786-1933 or through email (pace@alaska.edu).

Instructions for How to Pay Online

Don't wait in line; pay tuition and fees online! The TouchNet system is open 24 hours a day, and you are able to provide permission to others to access and pay your student account online.

Instructions for online fee payment (credit card or personal check)

Go to UAOnline
Select Student tab
Select Student Account
Select Make Payments or View an OnDemand Schedule-Bill
Carefully read the instructions and terms on this page
Select Make a Payment, select term, amount, and payment method*
Print the confirmation page for your records. Review the Account Detail for Term to verify the payment was accepted.

*If paying by credit card, choose the type of card; enter the credit card number and the expiration date. NOTE: The address on your credit card bill must match the billing address that you enter on this screen. If paying by check, enter the routing number, account number, name, address and amount. Select Continue. If you agree with the terms, select on: I Agree.

Create an ED S593 Course

How to Create an ED S593 Course

Are you an instructor looking to create an ED S593 Continuing Education course with UAS? You've come to the right place! Follow these steps to propose your course:

Course Focus

Ensure your course pedagogy focuses on continuing education for Alaska's teachers, aiming to help, assist, enrich, and instruct in course curriculum content creation for Alaskan teachers.

Contact Information

If you have any questions or need more information, please contact Nona Dimond at 907-796-6050 or email nmdimond@alaska.edu

Required Documentation

Submit the following documents for your course proposal (only one version of each document is required). A suggested syllabus template is provided for your convenience. We will email back a final syllabus for distribution to students once approved. E-signatures are acceptable for all submissions:

ED S593 Course Proposal Form
- Available in PDF or DOCX format.
Co-Sponsored Course Agreement Form
- Available in PDF format.
- Required for courses co-sponsored by external organizations. UAS can grant credit for university-level courses co-sponsored by organizations with an ongoing relationship with UAS. These organizations typically cover most or all instructional costs, while UAS ensures academic integrity.
Syllabus
- Should include required elements from the UAS Faculty Handbook.
- Available in PDF or DOCX format.
Copy of CV of Proposed Instructor
- Copy of CV and Transcripts of proposed Instrcutor.
- If not previously submitted; CV must be updated annually.

Important Note

When creating your course schedule, ensure that the last class session is the final day for assignments to be due. Final assignments cannot be due after the last class date.

Instructions for ED S593 Instructors

Step 1: Log in to UAOnline

Go to the UAOnline portal.
Click on the blue "UAS Students" button (as shown below) and sign in using your UA credentials.

Step 2: Navigate to Enter Grades

After logging in, click on the four-square menu (grid icon).
Select Banner.
Choose Faculty and Advisors from the options.
Click on Enter Grades.

Step 3: Select Your Course

Your assigned courses will appear at the top of the screen.
Click anywhere on the course line to select the course.

Step 4: Enter Grades

Once selected, your class roster will appear below.
If using a smaller screen or tablet, use the scroll bars to view all information.
Under the Final Grade column, click each student’s row to access the drop-down menu and select the appropriate grade.

Step 5: Save Your Grades

After entering all grades, select Save to ensure your grades are recorded.

Optional: Grades can also be imported from an Excel spreadsheet. For step-by-step guidance on this option, refer to the Faculty Grading Instructions under the Tools tab at the top right of the page.

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