Motivating students who don't care is one of the biggest problems faced by today's teachers and principals. This course begins ...

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Google Apps is what your students have been waiting for! This course will provide the digital tools necessary to prepare ...

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Dealing with difficult parents is one of the biggest problems faced by today's teachers and principals. This course begins by ...

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This course explores physiological causes of stress and various approaches to stress reduction. Events that trigger stress and identification of ...

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Dividing time, resources, and efforts in order to teach students of varied readiness and skill levels and diverse backgrounds is ...

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The mindful individual experiences the world by creating new categories, being open to new information, and being aware that any ...

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Beginning with discussions of scientific literature about children's moral development, this course helps the teacher understand the development and implementation ...

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Depression, anxiety, tension, weight control, and good and bad moods are explored in this course. You will learn how smoking, ...

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This course explains what is known about giftedness from biological and psychological perspectives. Curriculum development and myths about giftedness are ...

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Reading is THE essential academic skill. Yet in every literate culture it is a difficult skill to acquire. Research in ...

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Frequent use of technology may alter our intelligence, our attention span, our self-esteem, our memory, our critical thinking processes, our ...

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This course will focus on the current hot topic in education, blended learning. Blended learning is utilizing technology for effective ...

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The growing number of culturally diverse students in the classroom demands a teacher's knowledge of educating without alienating, condescending or ...

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This course gives the teacher the tools to create the safest possible learning environment. Building respectful relationships, fair discipline plans, ...

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This course is designed to acquaint students with a general theory of behavior, guide them through exercises for developing skills ...

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Obesity in children is a serious issue with many health and social consequences that often continue into adulthood. By gaining ...

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This course will focus on modern strategies for the K-12 teacher to support the learning of English Language Learners.  This ...

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Whether you're wondering for the first time what art concepts your students should experience or you are a teacher with ...

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This course is designed to teach you the skill of drawing so you can enjoy drawing successfully, or you can ...

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This course explores the characteristics of an effective assessment program, learning which types of items and tasks will best measure ...

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Course Description

When teachers make connections with their students, delay consequences for inappropriate actions, and respond to students ...

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It's not about grades; it's about learning! When teachers provide effective feedback, they become learning coaches for their students. Learning ...

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This course is about making your existing curriculum in Social Studies, Language Arts, Math, Science or Art much more interesting, ...

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The backfire of the human potential movement is excessive emphasis on the individual, leading to not only a me-first attitude ...

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Life skills for the 21st century are vastly different from the routine and manual tasks required in the previous century. ...

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Response to intervention. This is RTI and RTI². These enlightening transformers are hot topics in education and are a much ...

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Is the glass half full or half empty? A brain that is susceptible to adverse environmental effects, such as poverty ...

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Cheating in schools is an educational epidemic infecting American education. At every grade level throughout our country, it is a ...

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In the flipped classroom, the teacher's lectures are delivered to students online outside of the classroom. Inside the classroom, students ...

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This course begins with an overview of the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) and then maps out the strategies for ...

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Between 5 and 17% of the United States population is estimated to have dyslexia. It is the most common learning ...

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Research in Cognitive Neuroscience suggests not only ways to build on the innate mathematical abilities that nearly all students bring ...

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Is personalized learning just another fad to address the urgent need for change in our schools? Our current education system ...

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Principles of efficient and effective learning and teaching are presented in highly approachable texts based on decades of research in ...

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Most teachers are now encountering students who are not native-born, are not native English speakers, and are thus learning English ...

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In a polarized world where people’s minds are made up, and facts don’t count unless they support preexisting viewpoints, we ...

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Growth mindset is a fascinating approach to unleashing student potential and improving student achievement. It acknowledges that the brain has ...

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Teachers and administrators live in a storm of demands and requirements. These go well beyond the classroom and detract from ...

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