This course is designed to give teachers an introduction to podcasts and how they can be used in the classroom. Students will explore what a podcast is, how to listen and subscribe to a podcast, and how to create a podcast. Additionally, students will explore different ways for their students to create podcasts to show … Continued

Chrome extensions are a fun and creative way to help you organize, present content, and link to Google Classroom. Explore a variety of extensions to help you stay organized online, engage your students, and manage and present your content.

Based on the work of Todd Whitaker this course will examine beliefs, behaviors, and attitudes that make great teachers. Practical ideas will be presented to help teachers increase student performance and make a greater impact in their schools. In addition to the course text, supplemental resources will reinforce the learning and provide both a practical … Continued

Allow me to teach you all about the Google Suite. You will learn how to create Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, Forms and a website. All of these resources are free! NETS: T·1A, 1B, 2A, 2B, 3B, 3C, 3D, 4B, 5A, 5B, 5C, 6A, 6B, 6C, 6D

Unlock the power of generative AI with Harnessing MagicSchoolAI! This hands-on course takes educators on an exciting journey through MagicSchoolAI’s game-changing tools built specifically with educators in mind. Each week, explore key AI topics—like lesson automation, student engagement, and personalized learning—while actively exploring and using MagicSchool’s AI-driven tools like lesson generators, data insights, and text … Continued

This course is designed for educators who aim to create a student-centered, inclusive, and accessible classroom that meets the diverse needs of all learners. UDL (Universal Design for Learning) is a research-based, educational framework, rooted in three key principles: providing multiple means of representation, multiple means of engagement, and multiple means of expression. The implementation … Continued

Calling all daring middle and high school educators! Join us in this course where we delve into the realm of difficult political issues, current events, and sensitive subject matter. Get ready to navigate the stormy seas of controversy as we explore topics that can make teaching a challenge. But fear not! Our focus is on … Continued

Old School in Today's World is a way for teachers to be both old school and new school. By using timeless tools with proven success applied to new challenges, teachers can educate today’s learners for this ever-changing world. Teachers don’t have to choose one or the other - innovation happens when past tools are used … 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

Based on the newly released book, "Know Better, Do Better: Comprehension," this course guides students beyond basic skills to delve into the cognitive processes involved in text comprehension. Participants will gain a clearer understanding of essential techniques for nurturing students' ability to engage deeply and purposefully in reading. Emphasizing vocabulary development, knowledge enrichment, and language … Continued

This course equips high school educators and counselors with practical, research-based strategies to integrate Career & Technical Education (CTE) practices into academic and pathway courses. Participants will design authentic, career-connected learning experiences, industry-aligned projects, and student career readiness activities that strengthen engagement, relevance, and post-secondary outcomes. Emphasis is placed on project-based learning (PBL), industry partnerships, … Continued

This course equips high school educators and counselors with practical, research-based strategies to integrate Career & Technical Education (CTE) practices into academic and pathway courses. Participants will design authentic, career-connected learning experiences, industry-aligned projects, and student career readiness activities that strengthen engagement, relevance, and post-secondary outcomes. Emphasis is placed on project-based learning (PBL), industry partnerships, … Continued