OFF THE CUFF FOR NEW PRISON EDUCATORS
Few teachers come to correctional education with critical survival skills. We offer in-house or regional orientation workshops including security awareness, curricular flexibility, student motivation, a team approach to rehabilitation, and a thorough introduction to the distinctive culture of prison education.

Off The Cuff, A Course For New Prison Educators is offered for university credit.
Effective Leadership for Corrections
This course targets correctional administrators and focuses on the unique experience of guiding and supervising correctional staff.
Sailboats Unlimited! 
Take the voyage to team effectiveness. Sailboats Unlimited is a one- or two-day, high-energy, hands-on team building simulation. Once you experience Sailboats Unlimited, you will see the way your organization conducts its business in a whole new light. See details at www.jennifersohn.com.
Customized Training
We build to suit. We can help you identify areas of needed improvement and tailor training to fit your program and budget. Offer your teachers in-service credit toward recertification. Meet departmental training hours and receive university credits with Northstar's customized training. Simple to set up. We bring the instruction to you at any convenient location. We'll take care of everything. (4-40 hours)
Most Popular Professional Development Topics
Grant Writing
Grant Management
Curriculum Design and Standardization
Organizational Skills
Wellness and Balance
Task Force Guidance
Supervision and Evaluation
Data Management