TeacherLine Course Catalog
Using Multimedia to Develop Understanding
Help students in all grades use multimedia tools to demonstrate their authentic understanding of a subject. This course shows how Bloom's Taxonomy can help guide your assessment of a project's promotion of higher-level thinking skills. Learn to instill a strong understanding of content while promoting critical-thinking. Develop a project that integrates the use of multimedia in class assignments.
Subject: Technology
Using the Computer for Cooperative Experiences
Expand cooperative learning through technology. In this course, you will explore three types of online cooperative experiences: tele-collaboration, WebQuests, and project-based learning. Examine the basic elements of each model and how to apply them to a project. As a final task, develop a teaching unit that employs one model, including both an assessment rubric and an implementation plan.
Subject: Technology
Utilizing Technology in Creating a Problem-Based Curriculum
Apply new strategies to develop your students' problem-solving skills. Discover how technology can enhance their ability to state problems, pose questions, find answers, and, ultimately, approach learning as a continuous interaction with their world. Then, select a problem for your students to solve and craft a lesson plan that demonstrates the learning process.
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Weather and Climate - Special Collection: Teachers’ Domain, produced by WGBH Boston
A topic immersion course on Teaching Earth and Space Science Examine the causes of weather and explore technological advances to monitor weather. Consider the impact of human activity on climate change.
Subject: Science
