1. Professional Education Program Or PEP
School of Education
Professional Education Program Or
PEP

2. PEP
Two Locations AZ KC

3. Contacts Arizona Location – Jennifer Maciaszek
K-12 School Partnerships Coordinator
Phone or Ext 25137
Kansas City Location- Pat Vossler Education Program Coordinator
Phone or Ext 18609

4. General info for PEP Non–Degree courses- (means no FA)
Graduate Level Courses – Numbers
Completion of the course may be used for salary increment, professional growth or certificate renewal- student’s responsibility to check with their PDC or school district
Applicability toward graduate programs is at the receiving institution
Students enroll online at prefer 2 weeks before course starts
PEP students do not have to apply for the PEP courses-just register
PEP students do not have a portal ID, they use their Student ID for Blackboard

5. State level information
AZ or
Kansas State contact
or KSDE.ORG and Missouri State contact

6. Arizona www.ottawa.edu/pepaz
Tuition cost is $145 per credit regardless of modality.
Classes are offered online, at the Phoenix Campus, and at the Chandler Campus.
We offer endorsements in Math, Gifted, Bilingual/ESL, Reading, and P.E. We also offer courses in computers and electives.
PEP AZ does NOT handle US/AZ Constitution courses – they are undergraduate special students.

7. Kansas City
Renewal for Kansas & Missouri teachers is every 5 years Since 2003-two levels of approval for KS teachers their School Districts/ or HR/ or PDC
PEP Tuition- onsite & blended $125 per credit hour Online is $145 per credit hour
KC PEP students are from all the school districts in the state of Kansas and Missouri (online all over the US)
Website has current flyers and current syllabi-PEP Students need to get approval from the school districts
Students are notified by each term about our online courses usually 24 hours before course starts
KC PEP have courses in Kansas City, Salina and Wichita KS and hopefully soon on the Missouri side again