SELF-STUDY: Tackling Tough Text (5 hours)
I loved this class and the ability to do it at my own pace, at any time, any place. Thanks for the valuable information and providing a convenient way to obtain it.
Reading and comprehension are essential skills required for academic growth and professional excellence in all fields. These skills […]
SELF-STUDY: Technology in the 21st Century Classroom (5 clock hours)
“Technology in education is less about the toolset and skillset and more about the mindset.”
The internet, blogs and smart phones are examples of tools that we use to grow in our knowledge and understanding. Using technology in the classroom requires more than knowing how to use the tools. Teachers need to understand the […]
SELF-STUDY: Transformative Classroom Management (5 clock hours)
Teachers often use strategies that create more problems than they solve.
What makes a teacher successful in one school is the same thing that makes a teacher successful in the next school. It is true that all students are unique and group dynamics, cultural backgrounds, and experiences vary — sometimes […]
FACILITATED: Accommodating All Learners (15 clock hours)
“I enjoyed taking this course and learned a lot of new information
that I can implement in my classroom. Thanks!”
Reach and teach all learners by examining 21st century student and educator strengths in this research-based course packed with strategies, resources and tools. Participants will gain insight into both, their own […]
FACILITATED: Spanish for Educators (15 clock hours)
A primer for non-Spanish speaking teachers to communicate with families and their children who speak Spanish as a first language. Teachers will be introduced to general vocabulary and phrases that assist with understanding in the classroom as well as throughout a school environment.
Use tools for translation of materials and […]
FACILITATED: Tackling Tough Texts (15 clock hours)
I loved this class and the ability to do it at my own pace, at any time, any place. Thanks for the valuable information and providing a convenient way to obtain it.
In this course you will learn how to give your students in grades 4-12 the tools to “tackle […]
FACILITATED: Web Technology for Teachers (15 clock hours)
Learn how to use exciting web-based tools to enhance your instruction and transform your classroom into a true 21st Century learning environment.
You will explore tools such as:
blogs,
wikis, and
social bookmarking (to name just a few)
in a quest to understand how the internet is changing the lives of students and teachers […]
GRADUATE: Accommodating All Learners (1 semester credit)
“I enjoyed taking this course and learned a lot of new information
that I can implement in my classroom. Thanks!”
Reach and teach all learners by examining 21st century student and educator strengths in this research-based course packed with strategies, resources and tools. Participants will gain insight into both, their own […]
GRADUATE: Reading Across the Curriculum (1 semester credit)
“I was pleased with all of the new resources and ideas that I will be able to bring into the classroom for teaching reading. Thanks!”
Reading is an essential component of learning. Often when students struggle within a specific subject matter it is because of poor reading instruction and underdeveloped reading […]
