SELF-STUDY: Integrated Classrooms (10 hours)
“Discover successful strategies to accommodate each learner in your classroom through the Individualized Education Program and Universal Design for Learning”
Welcome to this dual course aimed to help you understand more about integrated classrooms. This dual course consists of the following 5 hour courses:
IEPs: Documentation and Implementation for Teachers
Accommodations […]
SELF-STUDY: Research Based Curriculum and Instruction (10 hours)
“As technology develops and the fields of research widen, how can teachers conceptualize an effective 21st century curriculum?”
Welcome to this dual course aimed to help you understand more about research based curriculum and instruction. This dual course consists of the following 5 hour courses:
Curriculum Development
Research Based Instructional Strategies
The […]
SELF-STUDY: Teaching with Internet Technology (10 hours)
“Explore familiar and emerging technology tools to transform the way you teach and learn, along with the mind-sets needed to support this process”
Welcome to this dual course aimed to help you understand more about teaching with internet technology. This dual course consists of the following 5 hour courses:
Introduction to […]
SELF-STUDY: iPads in the Classroom (10 hours)
“How can teachers use iPads and apps to engage and teach students with greater success?”
Welcome to this dual course aimed to help you understand more about iPads in the classroom. This dual course consists of the following 5 hour courses:
Apps for Education
iPads in the Classroom
Integrate theories of Transformative Learning […]
PACKAGE: The Everything Package (180 Hours)
“Your courses fit my needs perfectly. They were ideal for someone who does not have a great deal of flexibility, and I learned a lot.”
You’ve heard of the everything bagel, Professional Learning Board presents the everything PD course package, The Everything Self-Study Package, which includes the following THIRTY SIX self-study […]
What Are The Elements of a Good Professional Development Plan (PDP)?
Six elements of a good Professional Development Plan (PDP) for teachers are:
A good plan must have a clear description of the learning needs of both teacher and students.
Identifying student needs involves evaluating student performance and assessing other information that may have a bearing on student learning, such as disciplinary actions, attendance information, test […]
No One Knows Your Classroom Better Than You!
We read and learn about various strategies, research and ideas in newsletters, journals, or professional development courses. Sometimes we find things that we love and sometimes we find ideas that make us think “That will never work in MY classroom!” Often, we may be right. After all, no one knows our classrooms better […]
SELF STUDY: Partnering With Parents (5 hours)
Do you have a child you know can soar
if she had extra help learning at home?
Partnering with parents is a way to support students.
Many parents need motivation and support to help them partner with the teacher. In our profession as teachers, we must partner with the parents of our […]
New Year Resolution
As we make new resolutions to lose weight, watch less TV, or finish reading that book we started, I would encourage you to consider making at least one goal or resolution related to your life as a teaching professional. As teachers we often make goals for our students or for the classroom, and […]
Reflection
For teachers who are not in the classroom right now or are substitute reserve teachers, teaching experience and professional development are more than just renewing a teaching license. Sometimes courses are done in a hurry, or workshops are attended just to get the certificate and the learning objectives don’t stick or sink in. […]