ACSI Europe is committed to supporting you and your Christian school through quality professional development.
Online courses are a key to developing your connections with Christian colleagues around the world while providing inspiration, encouragement and quality professional development for your growth as a Christian educator.
Enroll now for your online course
We offer October, February and April start dates for our online courses.
Course Catalogue:
New courses are being developed regularly and are organized in the following categories -
Education Courses (4 week courses)
- International Collaborative Projects (18 instructional hours)*
- The Mission of the Christian School (12 hours)**
- The Impact of the Christian Worldview on Teaching (12 hours)
- The Biblical View of the Student (12 hours)
- Intro to Biblical Integration (12 hours)
- Questions for Better Learning (12 hours)
- Intellectual Character Development (12 hours)
- Strengthening our Assessment Practices (12 hours)
* The Collaborative Projects course requires implementation of a project for full credit. Project partners can begin the course at any time!
** The Mission of the Christian School is our introductory course with a set fee of 20 E.
Bible Courses
- God's Unfolding Story (9 week course / 2.67 CEUs) - This survey course gives teachers an overview of the biblical narrative, providing a platform for further Bible study and integration with classroom practice. (18 hours)
- More Bible courses will also be available soon.
Christian Philosophy of Education
- An 8-week course of study, which includes the writing of a "Philosophy of Christian Education" paper (required for ACSI teacher certification). It is available to any teacher intent on forming a deeper understanding of Christian Education. (30 class hours). Provided at a set price of 100 E (50 E for eastern region members schools).
Leadership Courses - primarily for students
- The Mentoring Emerging Leaders program provides specific training in leadership on many topics. These courses are currently available to high school and college students who are recommended to us by ACSI member schools.
- The online Student Leadership Conversations provides a biblical perspective on leadership and is offered as follow-up training from our annual Student Leadership Conference.
- These courses are currently free of cost for ACSI member schools, but do have other specific requirements for participation.
Plans for Professional Development
| A plan for Christian educators: | A plan for Christian school leaders: |
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| * Total hours: 90 | * Total hours: 96 |
Online Courses - Pricing Table:
NOTE that all who complete courses will receive an electronic (PDF) completion certificate.
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Number of hours per course |
Prices for ACSI member schools including all international schools |
Subsidized rates for member schools in Eastern Europe and the former CIS |
Standard rates for non-member schools. |
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6 hours / 1 CEU |
40 € | 20 € | 60 € |
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12 hours |
60 € | 30 € | 90 € |
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18 hours |
80 € | 40 € | 120 € |
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24 hours (and CPoE) |
100 € | 50 € | 150 € |
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30 hours |
120 € | 60 € | 180 € |
** 10% discounts for 5 or more course participants from the same school.
Global Teacher Standards
The Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) maintains global and locally relevant core standards for teacher certification that are biblically sound. These Standards support the work of Christian school associations and training providers around the world with a common language and reference point for the training of teachers.
CST 2023 national conference
In cooperation with an ACSI Europe partner organization in the UK, we invite our Christian school leaders and colleagues to participate in this event from February 17-19. It is sponsored by Christian Schools' Trust and hosted at the Hayes Christian Center in Derbyshire.
ECCEN 2023 Invitation
In cooperation with an ACSI Europe partner organization in The Netherlands, we invite our Christian school leaders and colleagues to participate in this event from March 15-17 with the theme "Understanding the Times and Knowing What to Do".
Christian teacher openings
Listed below are positions available in ACSI Europe member schools. If you are interested in any of the positions listed, please contact the school directly. Schools who are ACSI Europe members are welcome to advertise vacancies by providing a link to their current listings.