"Your Educational Goal is Our Mission!" Copyright © 2008 RTG & Associateshttp:// Slide: 1 9 September 2015 University of Colorado at Colorado Springs support of the NAVAL JROTC Program College Leadership “Credits for Cadets” JROTC Instructor Credits & Degree Programs Bob Greene RTG & Associates, Inc.

"Your Educational Goal is Our Mission!" Copyright © 2008 RTG & Associateshttp:// Slide: 2 9 September 2015 LEADERSHIP Credits for Cadets (up to 15 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)

"Your Educational Goal is Our Mission!" Copyright © 2008 RTG & Associateshttp:// Slide: 3 9 September 2015 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) Supplemental Credits available for Cadets

"Your Educational Goal is Our Mission!" Copyright © 2008 RTG & Associateshttp:// Slide: 4 9 September 2015 LEAD 453/553 –3 credits, Workshop in Leadership (Initial Certification) LEAD 498/598 –3 credits, Making Connections (ReCertification) UCCS Pedagogy Course Options (on-line NAVAL 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} JROTC Instructor Credits

"Your Educational Goal is Our Mission!" Copyright © 2008 RTG & Associateshttp:// Slide: 5 9 September 2015 LEAD 453/553 –3 credits, Workshop in Leadership (Certification) LEAD 498/598 –3 credits, Making Connections (ReCertification) UCCS Pedagogy Course Options (Independent Learning) T ED 300/500 – 3 credits, Contemporary American Education /Dynamic Teaching (Initial AIS/IL) T ED 301/501 – 3 credits, Classroom Management (IL) T ED 452/552 – 3 credits, Education Psychology (IL) T ED 471/571 – 3 credits, Secondary Methods (IL) CURR 4498/5598 – 3 credits, Learning and the Brain (IL) JROTC Instructor Credits “UCCS/JROTC based credits” Use your credits for: transcripted CEUs w/your District, instructor pay purposes where eligible, degree completion at local colleges, and/or even better, 100% on-line with …

"Your Educational Goal is Our Mission!" Copyright © 2008 RTG & Associateshttp:// Slide: 6 9 September 2015 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) Degree Programs

"Your Educational Goal is Our Mission!" Copyright © 2008 RTG & Associateshttp:// Slide: 7 9 September 2015 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.)

"Your Educational Goal is Our Mission!" Copyright © 2008 RTG & Associateshttp:// Slide: 8 9 September 2015 Visit Our Website : Click on: “I’m fully engaged with my cadets! An Associate or Bachelor degree, how do I get there from here?” Associate Degree Bachelor’s Degree

"Your Educational Goal is Our Mission!" Copyright © 2008 RTG & Associateshttp:// Slide: 9 9 September 2015 I want a Master’s 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

"Your Educational Goal is Our Mission!" Copyright © 2008 RTG & Associateshttp:// Slide: 10 9 September 2015 Funding Options? 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

"Your Educational Goal is Our Mission!" Copyright © 2008 RTG & Associateshttp:// Slide: 11 9 September 2015 MGIB Examples B.S. Degree Applicant Enroll in 12 credits to be full-time student! First 4-month semester: LEAD 453 $225 TED 300/CURR 4498 $450* TED 498 $450* TED 452 $450* Total Cost: $1,575 Second 4-month semester: TED 499 $450* CURR 4498/TED 300 $450* LEAD 498 $225 LEAD 499 $225 Total Cost: $1,350 VA GI Bill per month equals: $10,608 ($7,683 in personal savings) UCCS Certificate or MEd Degree Applicant Enroll in 6 credits to be full-time student! First 4-month semester: TED 500 $450* TED 552 $450* Total Cost: $900 Second 4-month semester: TED 598 $450* CURR 5598 $450* Total Cost: $900 Third semester (Summer) TED 599 $450* Total Cost: $450 VA GI Bill per month equals: $14,586 ($12,336 in personal savings)

"Your Educational Goal is Our Mission!" Copyright © 2008 RTG & Associateshttp:// Slide: 12 9 September 2015 B.S. Degree Applicant Enroll in 12 credits to be full-time student! First 4-month semester: LEAD 453 or 498 $195 TED 300/CURR 4498 $390* TED 301 $390* TED 452 $390* Total Cost: $1365 Second 4-month semester: TED 471 $390* CURR 4498/TED 300 $390* LEAD 415 $195 LEAD 499 $195 Total Cost: $1170 VA GI Bill per month equals: $10,392 ($7,857 in personal savings) M.S. Degree Applicant Enroll in 9 credits to be full-time student! First 4-month semester: TED 500 $390* TED 501 $390* TED 552 $390* Total Cost: $1,170 Second 4-month semester: LEAD TBD $195 TED 471 $390* CURR 5598 $390* Total Cost: $975 VA GI Bill per month equals: $10,392 ($8.247 in personal savings) VA GI Bill Examples “I can't believe I almost gave away $46K in benefits. Use your entitlements. RTG & Associates. Inc. offer a great program through the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. With my Chapter 30 VA, I will put well over $20K in my pocket and earn an excellent degree in education to complement my other technical masters. The only time it costs is a few hours of TV. Questions? Call me.” - Colonel Robert Mims, USAF (Ret)

"Your Educational Goal is Our Mission!" Copyright © 2008 RTG & Associateshttp:// Slide: 13 9 September 2015 B.S. Degree Applicant Enroll in 12 credits to be full-time student! First 4-month semester: LEAD 453 or 498 $195 TED 300/CURR 4498 $390* TED 301 $390* TED 452 $390* Total Cost: $1365 Second 4-month semester: TED 471 $390* CURR 4498/TED 300 $390* LEAD 415 $195 LEAD 499 $195 Total Cost: $1170 VA GI Bill per month equals: $10,392 ($7,857 in personal savings) M.S. Degree Applicant Enroll in 9 credits to be full-time student! First 4-month semester: TED 500 $390* TED 501 $390* TED 552 $390* Total Cost: $1,170 Second 4-month semester: LEAD TBD $195 TED 471 $390* CURR 5598 $390* Total Cost: $975 VA GI Bill per month equals: $10,392 ($8.247 in personal savings) VA GI Bill Examples BETTER THAN A PART-TIME JOB! WHY? No need to leave your house! Benefits are TAX FREE

"Your Educational Goal is Our Mission!" Copyright © 2008 RTG & Associateshttp:// Slide: 14 9 September 2015 We assist with degree completion from Associate’s thru Master’s! Receive up to 42 UCCS credits from your JROTC seminars / on-line 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 ( accredited Colleges & Universities! Don’t forget, Credits for your Cadets! What We Do:

"Your Educational Goal is Our Mission!" Copyright © 2008 RTG & Associateshttp:// Slide: 15 9 September 2015 Contact Us: Bob Greene RTG & Associates, Inc. WEB Site: Tel: cell: fax: Windwood Way Parker, CO 80134