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Academic Support of JROTC Instructors and Their Leadership Academies

Academic Support of JROTC Instructors and Their Leadership Academies. Gene Rice Tel: 540.300.7407 gene.rice@rtg-associates.org. Academic Support of JROTC Instructors & Their Leadership Academies. JROTC INSTRUCTOR UNIVERSITY CREDITS. COLLEGE CREDITS

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Academic Support of JROTC Instructors and Their Leadership Academies

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  1. Academic Support of JROTC Instructors and Their Leadership Academies Gene Rice Tel: 540.300.7407 gene.rice@rtg-associates.org

  2. Academic Support of JROTC Instructors & Their Leadership Academies JROTC INSTRUCTOR UNIVERSITY CREDITS COLLEGE CREDITS FOR CADETS Leadership Academies

  3. Agenda JROTC Instructor Education Support Degree & Certificate Programs Funding How We Help College Credits for Cadets Program What Is It? How It Works Funding Boys & Girls State Opportunities

  4. JROTC INSTRUCTOR Education Support • JROTC OPPORTUNITIES • 15 credits for distance • learning courses (5) • 8 credits for New Instructor and In-Service Training • 14 additional credits • for other JROTC • Directorate or optional • training • YOUR NEEDS • Degrees (AGS/BGS, MLS and • MSE and/or Certificates) • Continuing Education • JROTC Instructor • Elective Credits • Pay Raise • Use YourBenefits • Minimal impact duties

  5. JROTC INSTRUCTOR DEGREE PROGRAMS • - AGSin‘Education Management’ and other concentrations • BGSin‘Teaching & Learning, Educational Management, General Business, Historical or Social Studies' and 5 other concentrations • MLSin‘Teaching and Learning’ • MSE – ‘Master of Science in Education’ • JROTC Instructor Prep - Undergrad and Graduate Certificate • $187 per undergraduate or $252 per graduate credit • ED 289 or ED 589 One or two credits for JSOCC/or ReCert • $140 per credit forgraduate or undergraduate credits

  6. JROTC INSTRUCTOR DEGREE PROGRAMS (cont.) • BA/BS in Educational, Historical, • Health Education and other studies • $207 per undergraduate credit • - AAS Liberal Studies • BS Liberal Studies • MA Liberal Studies • $355 per undergraduate credit • $490 per graduate credit

  7. University Courses for Instructors Contemporary American Education 3 credits Educational Psychology 3 credits Secondary/Instructional Methods 3 credits Classroom Management 3 credits Learning and the Brain 3 credits The Good Teacher (awaiting final approval – Fall 2014) 3 credits Educational Leadership Development (NIOT/ITC) 3 credits Relationships in Learning (Advanced/ReCert) 3 credits Emotional Intelligence 3 credits Thinking Maps 3 credits Personal Responsibility 3 credits Current Perspectives in Education 3 credits Anger Management (w/ASU) 3 credits Incorporating Change in Education (w/ASU) 1 or 2 credits

  8. JROTC INSTRUCTOR DEGREE PROGRAMS • 25% of an Associate’s Degree • 20% of a Bachelor’s Degree • NEW!! 50% of a Master’s of Science in Education (Fort Hays State University) • 60% of an MLS Degree in “Teaching and Learning’ (Fort Hays State University) Your Instructor Credits Can Earn You . . .

  9. Notional MSE Course List AEP 821 Educational Psychology* AEP 880 Cultural Diversity AEP 822 Classroom Management* TESS 805 Working with Diverse and Exceptional Learners AEP 823 Secondary Methods* AEP 800 Introduction to Utilization of Technology in Classrooms AEP 824 Learning and the Brain* AEP 803 Educational Research AEP 825 Thinking Maps* AEP 859 Curriculum Planning and Evaluation AEP 826 The Good Teacher (Pending its approval by FHSU)* AEP 855 Educational Leadership *FHSU Instructor Credit Courses

  10. FUNDING OPTIONS Your Benefits . . . Troops to Teachers VA GI Bill (MGIB or Post-9/11) Vocational Rehabilitation • Register yourself NOW at www.proudtoserveagain. com • Submit all required documents • Then Call the TTT National Office Do it TODAY! • $5,000 possible stipend • Must sign up prior to signing JROTC Contract to be fully eligible. • EVERYONE, regardless, inquire for yourself NOW! • Expires 10-15 Years after retirement • 36 to 48 months of benefits (approx. $60K+) • MGIB Ch 30 best for JROTC Instructor • Post 9/11, Ch 33 effective 1 Oct 2011 BAH for DL Learners enrolled >51% $714.50 • (read fine print!!) • 20% disability rating • Associate/Bachelor Degree and rarely Master’s courses • Normally 12 year limit for use – some exceptions • If you’ve given Ch 33 to your kids, you are not penalized with the month for month substitution rule TTT National Office 1–800–231–6242 VA Education Rep 1–888– 442–4551

  11. Montgomery and Post 911 GI Bill MGIB Chapter 30 • Expires 10 Years after retirement • 36 months of benefits (approx. $59K+) • MGIB Chap 30 may be best for JROTC Instructor – COMPARE Your Options Post 9-11 Chapter 33 • Expires 15 Years after retirement • BAH for DL Learners enrolled >51% • Read fine print!! Call – VA Rep to determine benefits: 1– 888 – 442 - 4551

  12. Vocational Rehabilitation Chapter 31 • Normally expires 12 Years after retirement or after first rating • 36 months of benefits • Pays books and stipend • Strong success at Associate and Bachelor level with some Master’s degrees funded • Normally 20% or higher disability rating but some 10% have had success obtaining funding • APPLY!

  13. Troops to Teachers • Program has drastically changed effective 2 January 2013. • Must have applied/enrolled before first day of class or signing contract to teach. • If you still have Post 911 GI Bill don’t expect to receive TTT funds. • Register yourself NOW at www.proudtoserveagain.com • Submit all required documents • Then Call the TTT National Office and ask for Sandy Thompson! and ONLY Sandy Thompson! • Call the National - not State - Troops to Teachers Office 1 – 800 – 231 – 6242

  14. Tuition Comparisons(Cost per Credit Hour) www.leadershipcredit.info All at NO fee to the JROTC Program or Instructor

  15. How We Help • Personalized Assistance • Degree completion - Associates, Bachelors, or Masters • 41 graduate or undergraduate credits available from JROTC • required seminars/on-line educational experiences • Total VA educational benefit opportunities • Facilitate transcript evaluations • Personal comprehensive education plan • Choice of military friendly, regionally accredited • colleges and universities RTG & Associates EDUCATIONAL SERVICES All at NO fee to the JROTC Program or Instructor

  16. COLLEGE CREDITS FOR CADETS Leadership Academies RTG & Associates EDUCATIONAL SERVICES HEAD START TO A COLLEGE EDUCATION

  17. YOU ARE A COLLEGE PROGRAM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS! VIA • 15 courses/39 credits to select from • Regionally Accredited for Nation- wide transfer – highest form of recognition for most colleges / universities. The Gold Standard! • Cost: $60 /credit http://www.adams.edu/extended_studies/undergrad/rtg/rtg.php

  18. COLLEGE CREDITS FOR CADETS Academic Leadership Courses Health, Wellness and Physical Fitness 2 credits Community Service Learning, ‘An American Ethic’ 2 credits * Personal Financial Management 2 credits * Character Education 2 credits * Citizenship 3 credits * College Options 1 or 3 credits American Veterans-Profiles in Leadership 3 credits * Cultural and Global Studies 1, 2, or 3 credits Military Historical Staff Ride 3 credits Basic Leadership Experiences (JrYr) 3 credits American Defense Policies and Leadership (Sr Yr) 3 credits Fundamentals in Aviation: a Pilot’s Perspective (Honors only) 3 credits Introduction to Space Exploration 3 credits American Leader Research Development Project 1 credit American History and Its Veterans: 1890 through Today 3 credits * Has associated 10-15 hr Community Service Learning Education Project http://www.adams.edu/extended_studies/undergrad/rtg/rtg.php

  19. COLLEGE CREDITS FOR YOUR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS INSTRUCTORS DECIDE HOW TO MAP COURSES TO THEIR LOCAL CURRICULUM EXECUTION (No changes to your existing Leadership Curriculum!) Course descriptions are available at Program Website: www.leadershipcredit.info/jrotc-leadership-credits

  20. COLLEGE CREDITS FOR CADETS (sample)

  21. 1 2 3 EASY AS . . . • Completes semester • Gets Course Approval • Registers/pays ASU • Notifies Instructor • *Former cadets eligible • Approves student for course • After registration, emails RTG grade report to ASU professor of record • *All students on one grade report • Professor reviews grade report and submits grades to ASU • ASU automatically provides free personal transcript • *Additional transcripts available upon request ASU STUDENT INSTRUCTOR

  22. ASU-RTG Grade Roster

  23. ASU Transcript • Free Personal Copy • Official Copies On Request Sample Adams State University Transcript

  24. FUNDING CREDITS FOR CADETS SCHOLARSHIPS & GRANTS Business Leaders Support Military Staff Rides Civic Leaders Sponsor Citizenship Courses Banks/Credit Unions Support NEFE Courses Churches Sponsor Character Ed Courses Alumni Networks Grants – Contact LTC Stan Brown Dade County Schools, FL for samples – ‘How To’ info Possible Title 1 Funds at our school

  25. ADAMS STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION TAX DEDUCTIBLE DONATIONS • Effective Summer 2014 • Tax Deductible Donations accepted for designated Leadership Programs (Local JROTC Programs, High Schools, School Districts, and other appropriate venues) • 100% of funds expended for your program’s tuition needs based upon donor’s designation • Your Instructor Team determines who receives the scholarship(s) for your donor’s scholarships • Absolutely No fees or charges, unless for long term endowment donations at 1 % per year* (*large donations funded as annual scholarships where interest pays the scholarship) • Transparency and accountability to your program

  26. COLLEGE CREDITS FOR CADETS CADET BENEFITS • Provides more competitive college admission status • Lowers total college tuition costs • Accelerates college education • Enhances student resume • Student future Service enlistment advantages • Free personal transcript • Credits transferable to colleges nationwide • Credits low cost ($60 per credit hour for all courses) [Passed 4,000 course registrations Spring 2014]

  27. COLLEGE CREDITS FOR CADETS PROGRAM BENEFITS • Enhances program recruitment/retention • Elevates program academic recognition • Choice of 15 courses to map to your curriculum • Minimal additional Instructor effort • Teaming opportunity with your History Department • Partnership opportunities with local colleges [Passed 4,000 course registrations Spring 2014]

  28. TESTIMONIAL “RTG & Associate’s Leadership Credits Program is invaluable!” “Many of our college bound cadets are interested or already registered.” “…nothing but positive responses from parents.” “…adds an extra dimension to our JROTC program. “ “…helping students prepare for their future.” “Thank you for all of your help and for giving these students a head start.” Terry L. Webster, Lt. Col, USAF (retired) Senior Aerospace Science Instructor March, 2010

  29. HIGH SCHOOLS WITH CADETS & REGULAR STUDENTS EARNING CREDITS REFERENCE LIST AVAILABLE Hohenfels HS Hohenfels Germany Vilseck HS Vilseck Germany Yerba Buena HS San Jose, CA Holmes County HS Bonifay, FL Hagerty HS Chuluota, FL Cocoa HS Cocoa Beach, FL South Plantation HS Ft. Lauderdale FL American Senior HS Hialeah, FL Matanzas HS Palm Coast FL Pompano Beach HS Pompano Beach, FL Harper HS Chicago, IL

  30. HIGH SCHOOLS WITH CADETS EARNING CREDITS REFERENCE LIST AVAILABLE Allen Central HS Eastern KY Warren Central HS Bowling Green KY Allen Central HS Grethel, KY East Ridge HS Lick Creek, KY South Beauregard HS Longville, LA Sacopee Valley HS Hiram, ME John F. Kennedy HS Taylor, MI Lame Deer HS Lame Deer, MT East Duplin HS Beulaville, NC South Brunswick HS South-Port , NC South Columbus HS Tabor City, NC Winston-Salem/ Winston Salem, NC Forsyth Cty HS

  31. HIGH SCHOOLS WITH CADETS EARNING CREDITS REFERENCE LIST AVAILABLE Las Cruces HS Las Cruces, NM Bonanza HS Las Vegas, NV Xavier HS Brooklyn, NY Hutchinson Central Tech HS Buffalo, NY Minisink Valley HS Unionville, NY Wyandanch HS Wyandanch, NY Northwest Classen HS Oklahoma City, OK Barnwell HS Barnwell, SC Ravenwood HS Brentwood, TN Red Bank HS Chattanooga, TN Thomas A. Edison HS San Antonio, TX Orange County HS Orange, VA

  32. Boys and Girls State Educational Opportunities

  33. CONTACT US Gene Rice NAVY/MARINE/USAF Director gene.rice@rtg-associates.org Tel: 540.300.7407 www.leadershipcredit.info Harold Tucker Army Director harold.tucker@gmail.com Tel: 501.859.6113

  34. New Website:www.leadershipcredit.info

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