Have you heard of ChatGPT? I promise you your students have! ChatGPT is an AI chatbot that can create humanlike conversational dialogue. This language model can respond to questions and compose various written content, including articles, social media posts, essays, code and emails. This course is an opportunity to learn more and ChatGPT for teacher … Continued

This course provides educators with the knowledge and skills to seamlessly infuse Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) competencies into content-driven instruction, fostering a holistic approach to student development. Students will explore innovative strategies to cultivate a positive and inclusive learning environment where academic achievement is complemented by the the infusion of essential life skills. Students will leave … Continued

Move beyond compliance and usher in a new era of student engagement with this inspiring course! Educators will have the opportunity to explore and implement strategies designed to enhance student motivation and enthusiasm in the classroom. By engaging in personalized reflections and receiving expert guidance, you will master the art of purposeful lesson planning that … Continued

"Shifting the Balance: The Science of Reading in Action" is a transformative course designed to empower educators with evidence-based strategies for effective early reading instruction. This practical guide integrates the Six Shifts© of the Science of Reading, focusing on key areas such as reading comprehension, phonemic awareness, phonics, high-frequency words, cueing systems, and text selection. … Continued

This course provides teachers with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the digital world responsibly and ethically to use these resources in their classrooms effectively. Through a combination of theoretical concepts and practical applications, students in this course will explore topics such as online safety, privacy, information literacy, digital rights and responsibilities, and critical … Continued

"Exploring Beyond the Classroom: Virtual Field Trips for Educators" is designed to equip teachers with innovative tools for enriching their curriculum through virtual exploration. Throughout the program, educators will explore the vast educational resources offered by platforms such as Google Earth, NASA, Google Arts and Culture, National Geographic, and virtual tour experiences. Participants will learn … Continued

In this course, participants will study 7 actionable principles that have been proven to enhance productivity, improve performance, and maximize potential. The Happiness Advantage will show you how impactful a positive mindset can be on your life and the life of others. Participants will study the 7 principles, ways to incorporate them into daily life … Continued

Join us for this important course that will equip you with the skills to navigate and implement accommodations and modifications like a pro. Starting with the basics, we’ll unpack the definitions of accommodations and modifications, research effective implementation practices for the general education classroom, and create a tool kit of options to have at your … Continued

This course is designed for educators to learn more about Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD.) Autism is the fastest growing serious development disability. In the United States, 1 in 68 children is diagnosed with ASD. Learn about characteristics and signs of Autism in childhood, as well as techniques and interventions to help in working with children … Continued

Welcome to What They Don't Teach Teens: Life Safety Skills for Teens and the Adults Who Care for Them! The modern age presents unique and unforeseen challenges for young people, and it's our responsibility as educators to provide them with the tools and strategies necessary to navigate this complex landscape. In this course, you'll learn … Continued

Come discover what is new in middle grades and young adult literature. We will explore a different genre or two each week, as well as a different topic surrounding youth reading. During the course students will need to read and reflect on the week’s article, add to their reading list from that week’s genre(s), and … Continued

This course is designed for teachers who aspire to enhance their classroom with technology. Students who take this course will be provided with the necessary knowledge, resources, and time to explore the latest quick and easy EdTech tools. Learn how to utilize a variety of free EdTech, including but not limited to, Nearpod, Screencasting tools, … Continued