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INET4learning
In INET4Learning courses you will learn how to use the internet as a curriculum development tool. Both the beginner and experienced user will benefit by learning to access the mass of information about the subject of your choice and then applying it to your classroom. You will utilize websites, internet programs and explore other internet resources to help develop curriculum. Course topics include education, art, science, history, physical education, business and many more.
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Developing Critical Thinking Skills 3 GRADUATE-LEVEL PDUs • COURSE CODE: PEDW 9204 A large percentage of educators aren’t really sure what “critical thinking” means and even more aren’t sure how to apply it in their classrooms. This course will start with a collection of definitions and work through theory, example, lesson plans and exercises that will stimulate your incorporation of critical thinking in all your curriculum development.
Creative Curriculum Design 3 GRADUATE-LEVEL PDUs • COURSE CODE: PEDW 9203 Understanding the basic history, learning theories, concepts, processes and terminology of curriculum development and instructional design have become more important as states and school districts develop overall standards. This course will assist teachers to find and use more resources than ever for developing challenging learning programs.
School Finance 3 GRADUATE-LEVEL PDUs • COURSE CODE: PEDW 9218 This course provides school administrators, and anyone interested in how school financing works, with a wide range of sample resources about school finance. You will receive samples of resources you can access on the Internet including accounting guides for new administrators, charts of accounts systems, legislative activity, status of lawsuits dealing with finance and current controversial issues related school finance.
Special Education 3 GRADUATE-LEVEL PDUs • COURSE CODE: PEDW 9221 Special education covers a broad range of student learning needs. In today's world, at least 10% of school children require some type of specialized education in order to succeed in schools. Learn to use the internet as a research tool to broaden your knowledge, narrow your search to a specific area of interest in special education and stay abreast of the latest developments in the field.
Lessons for Teaching Reading 3 GRADUATE-LEVEL PDUs • COURSE CODE: PEDW 9212 Learn how to research the internet to find reading lesson resources and use them in the development of your curriculum to meet your students’ needs. Discover how to contact and communicate with other people around the world who are also interested in effective reading education by using collaboration sites, wikis and presentation programs.
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