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Infant & Toddler Mental Health: Issues & Information for Educators (GPDL 40 PDP's online) EDUC 010.52, CRN 35217

$295
Understand and identify your role as a child care provider, educator, and early childhood professional. Includes research-based information on child development, attachment, temperament, and curriculum, and resources for teachers and parents who would like more help or information. 40 Graduate PDP’s This course requires additional writing assignments. Students must achieve at least an average of 80%25 in all exams with no exam below 70%25.

Infant & Toddler Mental Health: Issues & Information for Educators (UPDL 30 PDP's online) EDUC 010.51, CRN 35216

$235
Understand and identify your role as a child care provider, educator, and early childhood professional. Includes research-based information on child development, attachment, temperament, and curriculum, and resources for teachers and parents who would like more help or information. 30 Undergraduate Level PDP’s. Students must achieve at least an average 70%25 in all exams with no exam below 60%25.

Language Acquisition for ESL Students EDUC 037.51, CRN 36066

$265
Language Acquisition was written to help teachers understand concepts and terms related to educating students whose first language is not English. This course discusses developmental theories and how they apply to English language learners. The focus of this course is on the process of second language acquisition and the role of the classroom teacher. Included in this course is information about the legal obligations of schools and teachers to provide services and about the types of programs schools might provide. Included is information on communicating with parents/guardians. • Students have 6 months to complete course from the time of registration; • You must have a minimum score of 70%25 with no individual exam score below 60%25 to pass; • We recommend that you check with your school district/supervisor to verify which level you should enroll in (Undergraduate Professional Development Level or Graduate Professional Development Level) and whether or not these course offerings will meet your district requirements for state certificate re-licensure

Language Acquisition for ESL Students EDUC 037.52, CRN 36067

$314
Language Acquisition was written to help teachers understand concepts and terms related to educating students whose first language is not English. This course discusses developmental theories and how they apply to English language learners. The focus of this course is on the process of second language acquisition and the role of the classroom teacher. Included in this course is information about the legal obligations of schools and teachers to provide services and about the types of programs schools might provide. Included is information on communicating with parents/guardians •Students have 6 months to complete course from the time of registration; •You must have a minimum score of 80%25 on each examination to pass; •This course requires additional writing assignments; •We recommend that you check with your school district/supervisor to verify which level you should enroll in (Undergraduate Professional Development Level or Graduate Professional Development Level) and whether or not these course offerings will meet your district requirements for state certificate re-licensure.

Learning Disabilities: Practical Information for the Classroom Teacher (GPDL 55 PDP's online) EDUC 011.52, CRN 35219

$314
Covers diverse theoretical approaches, lays the foundations for appropriate assessment of students, provide directions for program planning and implementation, underscores the importance of a close partnership with parents or caregivers, and considers trends and unresolved issues in the field. 55 Graduate PDP’s This course requires additional writing assignments. Students must achieve at least an average of 80%25 in all exams with no exam below 70%25.

Learning Disabilities: Practical Information for the Classroom Teacher (UPDL 45 PDP's online) EDUC 011.51, CRN 35218

$265
Covers diverse theoretical approaches, lays the foundations for appropriate assessment of students, provide directions for program planning and implementation, underscores the importance of a close partnership with parents or caregivers, and considers trends and unresolved issues in the field. 45 Undergraduate Level PDP’s. Students must achieve at least an average 70%25 in all exams with no exam below 60%25.

Methods & Materials for ESL EDUC 038.52, CRN 36069

$314
Methods & Materials was written to help teachers understand concepts and terms related to educating students whose first language is not English. This course discusses how to apply instructional methods in creating lessons; how to create a motivating and caring learning environment; how to integrate teaching reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills; how to differentiate instruction for English language learners; and how to identify culturally appropriate curriculum and instructional resources. •Students have 6 months to complete course from the time of registration; •You must have a minimum score of 80%25 on each examination to pass; •This course requires additional writing assignments; •We recommend that you check with your school district/supervisor to verify which level you should enroll in (Undergraduate Professional Development Level or Graduate Professional Development Level) and whether or not these course offerings will meet your district requirements for state certificate re-licensure.

Methods & Materials for Teaching ESL Students EDUC 038.51, CRN 36068

$265
Methods & Materials was written to help teachers understand concepts and terms related to educating students whose first language is not English. This course discusses how to apply instructional methods in creating lessons; how to create a motivating and caring learning environment; how to integrate teaching reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills; how to differentiate instruction for English language learners; and how to identify culturally appropriate curriculum and instructional resources. • Students have 6 months to complete course from the time of registration; • You must have a minimum score of 70%25 with no individual exam score below 60%25 to pass; • We recommend that you check with your school district/supervisor to verify which level you should enroll in (Undergraduate Professional Development Level or Graduate Professional Development Level) and whether or not these course offerings will meet your district requirements for state certificate re-licensure




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