Take Home Courses
Building Bridges with Families of Students with Special Needs
Students with special needs thrive when there's a strong support system in place. While educators play a crucial role, including families in the educational journey is essential for maximizing a child's potential. Open communication and collaboration with families fosters a sense of partnership, leading to better outcomes for students.
Collective Growth Take Home Course
This “Take Home Course” is an introduction to collaborative and networked professional development for anyone involved in K-12 education. Collective growth includes PLCs, PLNs, the Commons, Collective Teacher Efficacy, and more.
Decoding the Shift: Science of Reading vs. Balanced Literacy
For years, the “balanced literacy” approach dominated reading instruction. This method blended various methodologies, including whole language and phonics, in hopes of catering to diverse learning styles. However, recent research has propelled a significant shift toward Science of Reading (SoR) strategies, leaving some educators asking: why the change, and how can we adapt?
Embracing Change Take Home Course
This “Take Home Course” is an introduction to personal change management for the K-12 educator. Critically examining and embracing change is an important skill for all educators in the 21st century.
Professional Learning Communities: A Key to Collaboration and Student Success
For years, the “balanced literacy” approach dominated reading instruction. This method blended various methodologies, including whole language and phonics, in hopes of catering to diverse learning styles. However, recent research has propelled a significant shift toward Science of Reading (SoR) strategies, leaving some educators asking: why the change, and how can we adapt?
Simplified Action Research Take Home Course
This “Take Home Course” is an introduction to collaborative and networked professional development for anyone involved in K-12 education. Collective growth includes PLCs, PLNs, the Commons, Collective Teacher Efficacy, and more.