PEDU 506: Contemporary Social Issues in American Education This course provides foundation to the scope and nature of education in American society as reflected in the historical, philosophical, and sociological forces affecting the development and organization[...]

PEDU 542: Curriculum Development in the Elementary School A study of principles and current patterns of curriculum development in the elementary school.  3 credits. Course Information: PEDU 542, 3 credits, 8 weeks, 100% online Summer 2019: 5/18/19 –[...]

PSPE 515: Survey of Exceptional Students  An introduction to all disabilities in special education.  Characteristics and needs of students with disabilities, legislation, litigation, inclusion, and the role of the classroom teacher as a member of[...]

To truly understand what students have learned on any given topic, Performance Based Assessments will demonstrate such.  Include the 5 “C’s” in 21st century learning in your classroom through Project Based Assessments:  Communication, Critical Thinking, Collaboration,[...]

Are you blending or flipping your classroom? Are your students blending and flipping? In this interactive workshop, you will learn about different models of blended and flipped teaching and how to lead meaningful discussions within[...]

PEDU 521: Human Growth and Development The principles and processes of human development covering the entire lifespan. Major aspects of development (social, physical, mental, emotional, etc.) are traced through the various stages of development and their[...]

PEDU 524: Emergent & Early Literacy Instruction  Application of child development and language acquisition knowledge in making effective and appropriate decisions about early childhood and elementary school literacy practices will be examined for both emergent and[...]

PEDU 543: Curriculum Development in the Middle & Secondary School A study of principles and current patterns of curriculum development at the middle and secondary levels.  3 credits. Course Information: PEDU 543, 3 credits, 8 weeks, 100%[...]

PEDU 550: Classroom and Behavior Management  Examination of classroom and behavior management techniques and the development of skills necessary to foster a supportive classroom learning environment congruent with norms and rules. Includes an examination of[...]

Learners in this class will explore digital resources on the Internet, learn to use some of those resources to help you to attain the ISTE Standards for Administration, explore the use of these resources to[...]

Participants will learn about the best picture books (and even some chapter books) published in the past year.  Keep your classroom library current and your students engaged in reading and listening through this refresher class[...]