University of Colorado at Colorado Springs support of the NAVAL JROTC Program

1. University of Colorado at Colorado Springssupport ofthe NAVAL JROTC Program College Leadership “Credits for Cadets” JROTC Instructor Credits & Degree Programs Bob Greene RTG & Associates, Inc.

2. LEADERSHIP Credits for Cadets (up to 16 college elective credits for NJROTC Cadet Program) ($55 per credit) • LEAD 157 – Fundamentals Of Leadership And Naval Science (2 credits) • LEAD 158 – Survey Of U.S. Naval History, Nautical Sciences, and Leadership (2 credits) • LEAD 159 – Fundamentals Of Naval Knowledge And Naval Skills (2 credits) • LEAD 160 – Advanced Naval Science And Leadership (2 credits)

3. Supplemental Credits available for Cadets • LEAD 150– 2 credits “Personal Management and Community Service” – (NEFE HSFPP) • LEAD 151– 2 credits “Character Education”- (for NJROTC Summer Leadership Schools) • LEAD 152– 2 credits “Citizenship and Community Service” – (We/You the People) • LEAD 161– 1 credit “College Options” – College Options Foundation CD-ROM Package (College Success 101)

4. UCCS transcripted JROTC Instructor Credits • LEAD 453/553 –3 credits, Workshop in Leadership (Initial Certification) • LEAD 498/598 –3 credits, Making Connections (ReCertification) UCCS Pedagogy Course Options (on-line ED courses) • T ED 300/500 – 3 credits, Contemporary American Education /Dynamic Teaching • T ED 452/552– 3 credits, Education Psychology • T ED 498/598– 3 credits, Classroom Management • T ED 499/599– 3 credits, Instructional (Secondary) Methods • CURR 4498/5598– 3 credits, Learning and the Brain {these five courses earn you a UCCS Certificate in Pre-Teaching Preparation and count towards either a AAS/BA/BS Degree or 40% of a MA / MEd Degree}

5. Degree Programs • Univ. of CO at CO Springs– (College of Education) -MA (Curriculum and Instruction)(average cost $295 per credit*) - Certificates(in Pre-Teaching Preparation or in ED Leadership Studies) ($55 to $150 per credit) • Grand Canyon University– (College of Education) -MEd (Secondary ED w/Certification)(avg cost $217 per credit*) • State University of New York (Empire State College) - BA/BS (Educational or Historical Studies) ($182 per credit)

6. Additional Degree Programs • Excelsior College – (Department of Liberal Studies) -AAS(Liberal Studies) ($290 per credit) -BS(Liberal Studies) ($290 per credit) - MA (Liberal Studies – “Educational Leadership”) ($390 per credit) • Rio Salado College - AAS (General Military Leadership)($125 per credit) - Teacher Cert ($125 per credit) (* Average cost per credit includes five UCCS JROTC ED courses at $150 per credit.)

7. I want a Masters and I’m too busy… MEd in “Secondary Education” with Credentialing/Certification UCCS & Grand Canyon University College of Education – 100% on-line 60% of the degree earned for JROTC ED Courses/Classroom Experiences (TED 500, 552, 598, 599 and CURR 5598) Student Teach in your JROTC Classroom! Cost: approximately $9,750 GI BILL Benefit: approximately $26,400

8. Funding Options? (We assist!)Your Benefits! Use Them or Lose Them! • VA GI Bill • Expires exactly 10 years after retirement • 36 Months of Benefits (about $40,000) • Vocational Rehabilitation (VocReHab) • 30% or more disability rating • Associate/Bachelor Degree • Troops To Teachers (Teacher Certification) • $5,000 stipend • Additional $5,000 possible • 2009 Reauthorization Act – pending, to mandate inclusion of all • JROTC Instructors

9. What We Do: • We assist with degree completion from Associate’s thru Master’s! • Receive up to42 UCCS credits from your JROTC seminars / on-line JROTC educational experiences. • Develop ‘no-fee’ comprehensive education plan for VocReHab • We charge ‘No Fees’ for our educational planning services – you just pay for tuition & books • GI friendly, regionally (www.chea.org) accredited Colleges & Universities! • Don’t forget, Credits for your Cadets!

10. Contact Us: Bob Greene RTG & Associates, Inc. email: bob.greene@rtg-associates.org WEB Site:www.jrotccollegecredit.com Tel: 303.840.3063 cell: 720.837.7926 fax: 303.840.3814 7615 Windwood Way Parker, CO 80134

11. College Options Foundation • The College Options Foundation is dedicated to enriching the academic development of high school students and assisting them in their preparation for higher education. • Using academic competitions, college exam study guides, college admissions tutorials and personalized counseling, we have assisted thousands of students to attain their dream of attending college. • JROTC Academic Challenge • Math Challenge • Zero Hour Threat– Walt Disney produced SAT/ACT Game • www.collegeoptions.net • www.collegeoptionsfoundation.net • http://www.cofcontests.com/March2Success/ • Terry Wilfong: twilfong@collegeoptions.net

12. College Options Foundation sponsored DVD “Guide to College Financing & Admissions” • The Most Comprehensive and Technologically Advanced College Admissions and Financing Tool available today. • Developed and hosted by Terry Wilfong, one of the nation's top experts on obtaining financing and admissions for college • The Complete Guide to College Financing and Admissions is in 6,000+ high schools nationwide. • Give College Bound Students The Winning Edge

13. College Options Foundation Contact:Terry Wilfong College Options Foundation email: twilfong@collegeoptions.net WEB Site:www.collegeoptionsfoundation.net Tel: 1-888-JROTC-USA cell: 678-316-8787 105 Crossbow Court Peachtree City, GA 30269