This course is designed to develop a collection of classroom lessons, activities, and strategies that can be used to integrate character traits into everyday instruction. The emphasis will be on how to help your students develop a life-long sense of honesty, decency, and respect for one-self and others through literature and practical classroom activities.
Starts May 2, 2018
When the brain isn't properly processing incoming information, output is going to be affected causing these students to make countless errors. By taking this class, participants will have a better understanding of this disorder, how it is diagnosed and treated, and classroom modifications/teaching strategies that will enable these children to be more successful within the school environment.
Starts May 2, 2018
Technology has changed the way we approach learning and function as a society. This course will address both the SAMR Model (Substitution, Augmentation, Modification, Redefinition) and the 4’Cs of Learning (Communication, Collaboration, Critical Thinking, Creativity) and how they effect our current educational landscape. The aim of this course is to evaluate and discuss the role of cloud based software in a modern classroom. Appropriate for K-12 teachers.
Starts May 2, 2018
Students are unique individuals and learn in very different ways. In this course, we will explore why differentiation is necessary and how to implement it. We will create lessons differentiated by learning styles as well as ability levels. In the end, we will critique what we already do in our classrooms and design new ideas that will lead to effective instruction for all our students.
Starts May 9, 2018
Are you looking for some new techniques to excite your students? Music has been shown to motivate student learning and engagement regardless of ability level. This course will explore ways to incorporate music into your everyday interactions with students, particularly students with disabilities.
Starts May 9, 2018
This course will help teachers to be better prepared to focus their teaching around real world problems that will engage and enhance student learning. Most importantly, by implementing Project Based Learning into the classroom students will be more prepared for the complex problems of the world around them at the same time as improving their higher level thinking skills.
Starts May 9, 2018
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