Self-Paced Courses
Foundations of Teaching Argument
co-designer, editor, project manager
released October 2015 on mi PLACE
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4 modules/5 hours of learning for secondary English, social studies, and science teachers.
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Engages learners in key concepts of argument: claim, evidence, reasoning, and counter-argument.
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Provides ready-to-use classroom strategies and resources,
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Includes videos, readings, graphics, quizzes, and assignments.
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Built on a Totara LMS.
Approaches to Content Area Literacy
co-designer, editor, project manager
released February 2016 on mi PLACE
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5 modules/10 hours of learning for secondary English, social studies, and science teachers.
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Engages learners in how to teach reading comprehension strategies and design effective student discussions.
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Provides ready-to-use classroom strategies and resources.
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Includes videos, readings, graphics, quizzes, and assignments.
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Built on a Totara LMS.
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6 modules/6 hours of learning for teachers of all subjects.
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Engage learners in the 5 key strategies of formative assessment.
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Provide ready-to-use classroom strategies and resources.
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Include videos, presentations, readings, rubrics, graphics, and quizzes.
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Built on a Totara LMS.
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Rolled out to 6 elementary schools for district-wide, asynchronous professional development.